DRACULA Facsimile Dust Jacket for orange cloth Grosset & Dunlap edition book (NO BOOK, JACKET ONLY)
by Stoker, Bram
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ventura, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ventura, CA: John Anthony Miller Studio, 2012. A restored facsimile dust jacket for the first Grosset & Dunlap ORANGE CLOTH edition of DRACULA. The book was issued in 1927 and has NO photographic scenes in it from the Bela Lugosi film. The jacket was restored by artist John Anthony Miller and archival ink and special paper were used. Jacket comes trimmed and enclosed in a mylar jacket protector, ready to put on the book. A signed label by the artist on the verso of the dust jacket indicates that the dust jacket is a FACSIMILE as well as a indicated discreetly on the rear jacket flap. Nicely done. The rear flap of jacket has "Facsimile Dust Jacket" tastefully done as well as my monogram "JAM" above that. Spookily well-done jacket!. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Phantom Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011007
- Title
- DRACULA Facsimile Dust Jacket for orange cloth Grosset & Dunlap edition book (NO BOOK, JACKET ONLY)
- Author
- Stoker, Bram
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Publisher
- John Anthony Miller Studio
- Place of Publication
- Ventura, CA
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- VAMPIRE, HORROR, WEREWOLF, LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM , BELA LUGOSI, BRAM STOKER, NOSFERATU
- Bookseller catalogs
- DUST JACKETS;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Phantom Bookshop
Any item is returnable within 10 days of receipt if not satisfied. Please advise us first and shipping and insurance will be the buyer's expense. Thank you.John Anthony Miller.
About the Seller
Phantom Bookshop
Biblio member since 2003
Ventura, California
About Phantom Bookshop
Phantom Bookshop was established in 1993 by bookman and artist John Anthony Miller and located there for eight years in Downtown Ventura at 451 E. Main St in Ventura, California. Many famous authors and celebrities signed there and was a top favorite bookshop of Ray Bradbury's. We specialize used and rare books, unusual material and signed books with an emphasis on the unique, sci fi and fantasy, first editions, scientific and medical. We also have a nice selection of high quality facsimile dust jackets done etching and engraving artist John Anthony Miller (all jackets are marked tastefully that they are facsimile jackets, printed on high quality non acidic paper using the finest inks that will last a lifetime with care). Phantom Bookshop relocated in 2000 as an internet business.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...