New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine gold foil dust jacket with a touch of rubbing at head and heel of spine panel and upper corner tips and some faint scratches to front and rear panels. (10916). Octavo, cloth backed boards. The author's first book. The first volume in the "Vampire Chronicles." Barron: Horror Literature 4-250.

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Interview with the Vampire is a vampire novel by Anne Rice written in 1973 and published in 1976. The novel, the first to feature the enigmatic vampire Lestat, was followed by several sequels, collectively known as The Vampire Chronicles. A film version, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, was released in 1994 starring Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater, and Tom Cruise. In 2022, an AMC+ series retelling the tale rekindled the popularity of the book series. To date, the novel has sold some 8 million copies worldwide.

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Bookseller: John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10916
Title: INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
Author: Rice, Anne
Book Condition: Used - A fine copy in a nearly fine gold foil dust jacket with a touch of rubbing at head and heel of spine panel and upper corner tips
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1976
Keywords: Horror . Film Source

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