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Dracula Collected: (Illustrated Edition)

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From the delicate webbing of a bat’s wing to the arresting portrait of the Count that forms the frontispiece, every detail invites the reader to look deeper. She has illustrated a number of picture books and children’s novels and is particularly well known for her work on fairy tales. This collector's edition of Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' is illustrated with artwork that Edward Gorey created for his stage designs for the novel's Broadway stage adaptation.

Bram Stoker’s masterpiece, in which the instantly recognisable Count Dracula plans to sate his dreadful appetites in England only to be thwarted by an intrepid band of friends, remains an enthralling read. This books recounts the life and loves of Bram Stoker, it revels insight in to his life in a way others haven't due to the access of personal letters and diaries. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.He guest lectures for both academic and social audiences across Britain and around the world and frequently appears as guest expert on factual television and radio programmes. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy. Folio commissioned Hokyoung Kim for the artwork, while the late author’s wife, Wendy Benchley, provides a fascinating new introduction. Bram Stoker (1847–1912) was born in Dublin and graduated from Trinity College with BA and MA degrees.

Cette reprise fut connut un succès phénoménal, tant grâce à ces décors qu'à la mise en scène et à la performance extraordinaire de Langella, acteur déjà connu et estimé, qui devint une star. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. edition thus in soft cover format with these illustrations, large 8vo, 387pp, line illustrations Jae Lee; card covers; VG Copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. It has no single protagonist, but opens with solicitor Jonathan Harker taking a business trip to stay at the castle of a Transylvanian nobleman, Count Dracula.The text of the first edition, scrupulously reproduced here, remains powerful, haunting, and deliciously ambiguous. Classic deluxe edition of Dracula, beautifully illustrated by Edward Gorey with fore-edge painting of bats, Edward Gorey-designed endpapers, and a beautiful red velvet fabric cover.

com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsy’s global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Book is in Very Good condition with minimal signs of wear, sewn-in black satin bookmark, black and white character drawings by Edward Gorey, pages are clean, no previous owner markings. Count Dracula may have outgrown the book to become the quintessential vampire, but the frontispiece portrait of him shows the aquiline nose, arched nostrils and massive eyebrows envisaged by the author to perfection, it also includes the nails ‘long and fine, and cut to a sharp point’. Seamus Heaney’s deeply felt interpretation, widely acknowledged as the greatest Beowulf translation of modern times, is presented in parallel with the Old English verse in this fabulous Folio edition. With the use of personal letters, and other documentation, Bram Stoker: Author of Dracula is revealed to be more than what his now infamous book is known for, but also a family man and friend to many whose love for the British Theater endeared him to many.Handpicked for her ethereal interpretations of the darker fairy tales as the perfect artist to illustrate Dracula , Angela Barrett has created remarkable work which is interwoven through this lavish limited edition. I can't even say that little is left behind: starting from the origins of the Stoker family, passing through his education in college and his time as a civil servant and then as acting manager at the Lyceum theater, touching his most intimate relationships and the inspirations for his books, until beyond his mortal life, I can't see a topic that Neil R. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies.

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