• Publication: Popular Tales of the Germans: Translated from the GermanPublication Record # 551433
• Author: uncredited
• Date: 1791-00-00
• Publisher: John Murray
• Pages: xi+264+284
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: Per Bleiler, below, the editor is Johan Karl August Museus. He also states that this was published in 3 volumes. Worldcat only shows 2 volumes for the Murray publication. A different edition published by William Porter, also from 1791 appeared in 3 volumes. Bleiler also states that the translation is attributed to William Beckford but goes on to say there is no evidence to support that attribution. The full text and images of this edition are available at Google Books: Vol. I and Vol. II. Primary Verification done from those scanned images.
• External IDs:
  • Bleiler Supernatural: 1217
  • LCCN: 08-26633
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 270108129

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• i • A Dialogue: Consisting Chiefly of Soliloquies • essay by uncredited
• 1 • Richilda • novella by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Richilde 1782) [as by uncredited]
• 74 • The Books of the Chronicles of the Three Sisters • novella by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Die Bücher der Chronika der drei Schwestern 1782) [as by uncredited]
• 162 • The Stealing of the Veil: or, The Tale À La Montgolfier • novella by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Der Geräubte Schleier 1782) [as by uncredited]
• 1 • Legend I • [
  Legenden von Rübezahl^?Legenden von Ruebezahl
  • 1] • novelette by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Erste Legende 1782) [as by uncredited]
• 44 • Legend II • [
  Legenden von Rübezahl^?Legenden von Ruebezahl
  • 2] • novelette by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Zweite Legende 1782) [as by uncredited]
• 83 • Legend III • [
  Legenden von Rübezahl^?Legenden von Ruebezahl
  • 3] • short story by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Dritte Legende 1788) [as by uncredited]
• 110 • Legend IV • [
  Legenden von Rübezahl^?Legenden von Ruebezahl
  • 4] • novelette by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Vierte Legende 1788) [as by uncredited]
• 143 • Legend V • [
  Legenden von Rübezahl^?Legenden von Ruebezahl
  • 5] • novelette by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of
  Fünfte Legende^?Fuenfte Legende
  1788) [as by uncredited]
• 196 • The Nymph of the Fountain • novelette by
  Johann Karl August Musäus^?Johann Karl August Musaeus
  (trans. of Die Nymphe des Brunnens 1782) [as by uncredited]