New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1965. Limited Edition, copy #856 of 1500. Illustrated by Felix Hoffmann. Hardcover. Quarto. xiv, 410 pages.

Bram Stoker's masterpiece of Gothic literature, vampirism, and the eternal battle between good and evil. "Dracula" brilliantly captures Victorian-era anxieties about superstition, the unknown, and the clash of science with the supernatural. The enduring horror, romance, and adventure of this tale have profoundly influenced Gothic literature and popular culture since its original publication in 1897.

This is a beautifully crafted edition by the Limited Editions Club, with an Introduction by Anthony Boucher and wood engravings throughout by Felix Hoffmann. Signed by Hoffmann at colophon page. Original Limited Editions Club Newsletter with in-depth description of this edition is laid in.

Fine in a near fine slipcase. Bound in black cloth over boards with black leather spine titled and ruled in gilt. Blood-red endpapers, red topstain, with half-title and title page printed in red and black. Red slipcase has a few minor extremity rubs.

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