Count Cagliostro : an authentic story of a mysterious life / / Constantin Photiades

• Autore: Photiades Constantin
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Kegan Paul; New York, : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2005; London ; ; New York : , : Kegan Paul; New York : , : Distributed by Columbia University Press, , 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (293 p.)
• Disciplina: 130.92
• Soggetto topico: Occultists - Italy
• Altri autori: ShelvankarK. S <1906-> (Krishnarao Shivarao)
• Note generali: Preface signed: K.S. Shelvankar, translator.; Facsimile reprint of ed. originally published: London : Rider, 1932.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; COUNT CAGLIOSTRO: AN AUTHENTIC STORY OF A MYSTERIOUS LIFE; Copyright; PREFACE; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; I CAGLIOSTRO'S BIOGRAPHER; II THE DISCIPLE'S REVERIE; III CAGLIOSTRO AT ROVERETO; IV EARLY LIFE AND ADVENTURES; V THE EMERGENCE OF CAGLIOSTRO; VI TRAVELS IN GERMANY AND EASTERN EUROPE; VII THREE YEARS AT STRASBOURG; VIII THE GRAND COPHTE AND THE GRAND MISTRESS; IX THE QUEEN'S NECKLACE; X THE BASTILLE; XI ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME; XII A PRISON IN THE SKY
• Sommario/riassunto: This is an engaging account of the life of Count Cagliostro, who donned such varied personas as magician, alchemist, colonel, swindler, mythical priest and founder of Egyptian masonry. Photiades details the Count's life from its humble beginnings in Palermo to his adventures in Europe and finally his demise in a remote fortress.
• Titolo autorizzato: Count Cagliostro
• ISBN: 1-136-20524-1; 0-203-04046-5; 1-283-84731-0; 1-136-20516-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821321703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Kegan Paul library of arcana.