The Vampire: A New History 9780300232233

An authoritative new history of the vampire, two hundred years after it first appeared on the literary scene Published

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English Pages 320 Year 2018

The Vampire: A New History
9780300232233

An authoritative new history of the vampire, two hundred years after it first appeared on the literary scene

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