The Vampire: An Anthology
London: Neville Spearman Ltd, 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Item #2354779
First edition. Very good in good jacket. Jacket a bit soiled, top jacket corner creased, edges and endpapers lightly foxed, a couple light stains along jacket edges only visible on reverse, ink gift note on front endpaper.
286 pp. A collection of macabre stories by various authors from around the world, focusing on the mythology of vampires. Includes: The Vampires of Hungary and Surrounding Countries by Augustin Calmet; Carnival by Lawrence Durrell; Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu; The Beautiful Vampire by Theophile Gautier; Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe; Chriseis by Simon Raven; The Horla by Guy de Maupassant; Mrs. Amworth by E.F. Benson; The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Cloak by Robert Bloch; Viy by Nicolai Gogol; Fresh Guy by E.C. Tubb; A Vampire by Luigi Capuana; The Man Upstairs by Ray Bradbury; The Death of Dracula by Bram Stoker.
Price: $250.00