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No book since Mrs Shelley's Frankenstein, or indeed any other at all has come near yours in originality, or terror - Poe is nowhere..."-Charlotte Stoker (Mother of Bram Stoker).
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Reprinted in its original form, this edition of Dracula is perfect for a first time reader, or as a classic to keep forever.
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A beautifully produced facsimile collector's editon from the original publisher to celebrate the Centenary of Bram Stoker's death.
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- EditoreConstable
- Data di pubblicazione2012
- ISBN 10 1780330111
- ISBN 13 9781780330112
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine400
- Valutazione libreria
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Condizioni: molto buonoFacsimile numbered limited edition... Scopri di più su questo articolo
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Dracula ***Special Limited Edition Facsimile of the 1897 First Edition*** ***No. 0170 of 1000 Limited Edition Copies***
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Constable & Robinson, London
(2012)
ISBN 10: 1780330111
ISBN 13: 9781780330112
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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Facsimile numbered limited edition of the 1897 first edition (this being no. 0170 of 1000 copies) to commemorate the centenary of the author's death. Hardback copy in yellow cloth boards with red lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket as issued. Housed in red cloth slipcase. In special presentation outer box. Untrimmed page edges. Complete with facsimile of the contract between Bram Stoker and his publisher. Not library copy, no inscriptions. Light indentation to rear outer box, small red dot near front spine edge. (27/7). Codice articolo ABE-1700240367053
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