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two centuries of great vampire stories

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An edition of Vampires (1987)

Vampires

two centuries of great vampire stories

  • 5 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading

Stories from 1816 to 1984. Almost every classic vampire story is here. The monsters range from the undead and psychic vampires to C. L. Moore's science fiction variation.
Contents:

Introduction by Alan Ryan
Fragment of a Novel by George Gordon, Lord Byron
The Vampyre by John Polidori
Varney the Vampyre, or, The Feast of Blood by James Malcolm Rymer
The Mysterious Stranger by Anonymous
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Good Lady Ducayne by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker
Luella Miller by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
For the Blood Is the Life by F. Marion Crawford
The Transfer by Algernon Blackwood
The Room in the Tower by E. F. Benson
An Episode of Cathedral History by M. R. James
A Rendezvous in Averoigne by Clark Ashton Smith
Shambleau by C. L. Moore
Revelations in Black by Carl Jacobi
School for the Unspeakable by Manly Wade Wellman
The Drifting Snow by August Derleth
Over the River by P. Schuyler Miller
The Girl with the Hungry Eyes by Fritz Leiber
The Mindworm by C. M. Kornbluth
Drink My Blood by Richard Matheson
Place of Meeting by Charles Beaumont
The Living Dead by Robert Bloch
Pages from a Young Girl’s Journal by Robert Aickman
The Werewolf and the Vampire by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
Love-Starved by Charles L. Grant
Cabin 33 by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Unicorn Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas
Following the Way by Alan Ryan
The Sunshine Club by Ramsey Campbell
The Men and Women of Rivendale by Steve Rasnic Tem
Bite-Me-Not or, Fleur de Feu by Tanith Lee
Appendix I: Vampire Novels
Appendix II: Vampire Movies

Publish Date
Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
621

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Vampires: two centuries of great vampire stories
1987, Doubleday
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Edition Notes

Published in
Garden City, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.0872/08375
Library of Congress
PS648.V35 V3 1987, PS648.V35V3 1987

Contributors

Editor
Alan Ryan

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 621 p. ;
Number of pages
621

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2730195M
Internet Archive
vampirestwocentu00ryan
ISBN 10
0385185626
LCCN
86024238
OCLC/WorldCat
14411556
Library Thing
2894670
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1604/9780385185622
Goodreads
1556930

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