Dracula by Bram Stoker - 2009

New York: Dutton Penguin Group, 2009 'The Original Horror Classic', First printing of a deluxe hardcover edition packaged as a facimile of the original 1897 edition. Dutton Penguin Group, New York 2009. "Though a commercial failure when it was first published in 1897, Bram Stoker's Dracula has come to be revered as the epitome of the horror novel, and a literary classic. For generations of readers, Dracula has represented the ultimate literary villain. Now considered groundbreaking for its exploration of human nature, sanity, and the dark corners of sexuality and desire - Dracula truly is one of the most popular novels ever written and a spelbinding Gothic masterpiece." (from the dustjacket's frontflap) Book and dustjacket are fine like new.