The House of the Vampire
by Viereck, George Sylvester
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
NY: Moffat, Yard & Company, 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, very good with no dust jacket. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Small areas of white paper residue on both boards, some rubbing near the corners of the boards. Small Brentano's label on rear pastedown. Early vampire novel with homosexual overtones. A fresh and clean copy internally, with no names or other writing; the author's first novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013729
- Title
- The House of the Vampire
- Author
- Viereck, George Sylvester
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Moffat, Yard & Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1907
Terms of Sale
Tulsa Books
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About the Seller
Tulsa Books
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
About Tulsa Books
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.