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Dracula

Dracula Leather faux - 2012

by Stoker, Bram (1847-1912)

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San Diego: World Cloud Classics, 2012. 1st Edition. Leather - faux. New. 5.5"x8"x1"; 368 pages; 18th printing w/number line. Gray imitaion leather w/ words stamped, title stamped and in red glitter; bare trees against a red sky w/sun for paste down; black bats at the top outside corner of each page; Features: Price on Product. Original was published in 1897. Irish author Bram Stoker introduced the character of Count Dracula and provided the basis of modern vampire fiction in his 1897 novel entitled "Dracula." Written as a series of letters, newspaper clippings, diary entries, and ships' logs, the story begins with lawyer Jonathan Harker journeying to meet Dracula at his remote castle to complete a real estate transaction. Harker soon discovers that he is being held prisoner, and that Dracula has a rather disquieting nocturnal life. Touching on themes such as Victorian culture, immigration, and colonialism, among others, this timeless classic is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats! Now available as part of the Canterbury Classics singles series, "Dracula" is a must-have addition to the libraries of all classic literature lovers.
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  • Title Dracula
  • Author Stoker, Bram (1847-1912)
  • Binding Leather - faux
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher World Cloud Classics, San Diego
  • Date 2012
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 6730
  • ISBN 9781607105510 / 1607105519
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.81 x 5.31 x 1 in (19.84 x 13.49 x 2.54 cm)
  • Reading level 1060
  • Library of Congress subjects Horror fiction, Vampires
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011046322
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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About this book

Dracula is a gothic horror book written by Bram Stoker and published in 1897. The story is told through a series of journal entries, letters, and newspaper articles, and it follows the efforts of a group of people led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing to defeat the vampire Count Dracula.


Dracula by Bram Stoker has been attributed to many literary genres including vampire literature, horror fiction, the gothic novel, and invasion literature. It has become a cultural icon, spawning countless adaptations in film, television, and other media. The novel's depiction of the struggle between good and evil continues to captivate readers today.

First Edition Identification

Bram Stoker’s Dracula was first published by Archibald Constable and Company; London, 1897. First edition first impression ran 3,000 copies and is yellow cloth, lettered in red. True first editions are marked by a blank integral last page, with no ad for The Shoulder of Shasta


They were two bindings of the first printing. The first one was bound without a publisher’s catalog, while the second was bound with an undated publisher's advertisement catalog listing no books published after 1897. The last book published that's listed in this ad catalog is Warren's editing of The Faerie Queene.

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About the author

Irish novelist Bram Stoker lived from 1847 to 1912. Although he authored numerous short stories, novels, and non-fiction works, Stoker is best known for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula.