Gargoyles:

Being Strangely Wrought Images of Life and Death

 

 

Published Date:

1906.

Publisher:

Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth (S.P.R.T.).

Printer:

Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, London.

Published At:

Boleskine, Foyers, Inverness.

Pages:

vi + 113.

Price:

Priced at three shillings and sixpence. Later it sold for five shillings.

State (a):

2 copies printed on Roman vellum.

State (b):

50 copies printed on hand-made paper and bound in white turned-in Japanese vellum wrappers.

State (c):

300 copies printed on machine-made paper and bound in blue-gray cloth.

 

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Contents

 

- To Lola Bentrovata

Prologue:  Via Vitae

- The White Cat

- Ali and Hassan

- Al Mahk

- Song

- Amica

- Tarshitering

- A Fragment

- The Stumbling-Block

- Woodcraft

- A Nugget from a Mine

- Au Caveau des Innocents

- Rosa Inferni

- Diogenes

- Said

- Prayer

- Prologue:  Patchouli

- Kali

- The Jilt

- The Eyes of Pharoah

- Banzai

- Le Jour des Morts

- Ave Mors

- The Moribund

- The Beauty and the Bhikkhu

- Immortality

- Epilogue:  The King Ghost (Dedicatory epilogue to Lola Bentrovata)

 

 

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