Vlad the Impaler: The Man Who Was Dracula Hardcover - 2009
by Jacobson, Sid and Colon, Ernie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
From thebestselling author illustratorteamof the 9/11Report: A GraphicAdaptation comesthe truly gory taleof the historicalDracula
The Dracula myth has sparked a legacy of endlessly entertainingcreepy tales. The fictional character, originally penned by BramStoker, was inspired by and named after a real-life fiend-PrinceVlad Dracula, the fifteenth-century ruler of Wallachia-a maninfamous for massacring and impaling his enemies. In brilliantfour-color illustrations, Vlad the Impaler tells the ghastly prince'slife story from his seizure as a boy by the Turkish Sultan, to his lovelife, to his maniacal attempts to retain power regardless of whosethroat he must slit.
From the bestselling writer and illustrator team who broughtus The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation-hailed by Stan Lee as"beautifully and compellingly written and illustrated. . . . It willsurely set the standard for all future works of contemporary history,graphic or otherwise"-this graphic novel, based on a truestory, is replete with gory details of torture tactics.Ideal for readers who made 30 Days of Night and World War Zbestsellers, the combination of riveting legend and blood-and-gutsdrawings will be an anticipated addition to the graphic novel fan'slibrary.
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Details
- Title Vlad the Impaler: The Man Who Was Dracula
- Author Jacobson, Sid and Colon, Ernie
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - Near Fine
- Pages 113
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Hudson Street Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2009
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 39061
- ISBN 9781594630583 / 1594630585
- Weight 0.78 lbs (0.35 kg)
- Dimensions 9.06 x 6.22 x 0.49 in (23.01 x 15.80 x 1.24 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Vampires, Graphic novels
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009028610
- Dewey Decimal Code 741.5
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