In Search of Dracula: A True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends
by McNally, Raymond T.; Florescu, Radu R
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0821204858
- ISBN 13
- 9780821204856
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society Ltd., 1972. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The authors, experts on all things Dracula, horror films & literature, & Eastern European/Russian history, examine the real-life Dracula, Vlad the Impaler of Transylvania, & his many incarnations in movies & books. A true FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1972, this hardcover small quarto has black cloth-covered boards & blood-red lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG: generally very clean & bright, though a few pages from 75-85 have random spotting & soiling; completely unmarked otherwise. Binding tight & square. Modest rubbing to extremities, with wear & fraying at lower-outer corner of front board. The unclipped DJ is also VG, with slight edgewear, including a 1" tear descending from top of spine-front cover interface down toward the capital "D" in the title. Nicely protected in clear mylar by former owner, which was neatly taped inside front & back cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific tome); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023388
- Title
- In Search of Dracula: A True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends
- Author
- McNally, Raymond T.; Florescu, Radu R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0821204858
- ISBN 13
- 9780821204856
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Greenwich, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- DRACULA TRANSYLVANIA VLAD IMPALER FILM TELEVISION FICTION LITERATURE DEAD UNDEAD VAMPIRE LEGEND MYTH NONFICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cultural Studies/Popular & Folk Culture/Countercultures;
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