Bloodsuckers: Vampires at the Movies (FIRST PRINTING)

Las Vegas, NV: Pioneer Books, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. FIRST PRINTING, 1992. The complete history of vampires on film from George Melies' La Manoir du Diable to Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula. (Front cover). Paperback. Illustrated cover is a photograph of Dracula in black and white with pink, burgundy, blue and white lettering. Spine is a light blue with burgundy and black lettering. Illustrated throughout with photographs in black and white. Per the introductory papers, included inside are: Reviews of Over 45 Bloodsucking Vampire Films; Filmography of Hundreds of Movies from 1897 until 1992; The Origins and Development of the Vampire; The Illegal Classic That Launched the Vampire Film; Behind the Scenes for the Universal Features; The Tragic Tale of Bela Lugosi; The Story of the Hammer Revival; The Legend of Christopher Lee; Barnabas Collins, Reluctant Vampire: Bloodsucking TV; Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula; and The Future of Vampire Films. Includes filmography: 1897 to 1992, a bibliography, and advertisements at the back. 149 pp. In very nice condition, copy shows very little shelf ware, and leaves are bright, clean and crisp. Original bill of sale laid in. A nice gift for any Dracula, Vampire or vintage gothic film fan. Full refund if not satisfied.