Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

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Bram Stoker | Dracula, 1897

Lot Closed

February 4, 04:50 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Bram Stoker


Dracula. [London] Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company, 1897


FIRST EDITION, LATER ISSUE (no publisher's catalogue, single The Shoulder of Shasta advertisement leaf as 2C4), 8vo, original yellow cloth lettered in red, some minor soiling, browning and spotting to endpapers, ownership signature to front fixed endpaper and half-title, binding soiled and slightly worn, hinges split


The World's most famous vampire story.

"We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things."


LITERATURE:

Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone


PROVENANCE:

The Alexis Galanos Collection