Name: The Vampire Book : The Encyclopedia of the Undead
SKU: Vamp-3
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The Vampire Book : The Encyclopedia of the Undead

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TITLE : The Vampire Book : The Encyclopedia of the Undead

AUTHOR : J. Gordon Melton

EDITION : Illustrated Paperback 1999 (919 Pages)

CONDITION : Very Good – tiny bit of dirt on the closed page edges – as the book is so thick!.

NOTE : Research for ‘The Mystique Trilogy’. A lot of book for your buck – larger and thicker than the Ancient Future Ominbus! Amazing illustrations and photographs, a real showpiece.

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SKU: Vamp-3 Categories: Esoteric, Second Hand Tag: Vampires Product ID: 3097

Description

The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and FictionDeath and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellion and temptation. The allure of the vampire is eternal. The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead, Third edition, explores the historical, literary, mythological, biographical, and popular aspects of one of the world’s most mesmerizing paranormal subject. This vast reference is an alphabetical tour of the psychosexual, macabre world of the soul-sucking undead.In the first fully revised and updated edition in a decade, Dr. J. Gordon Melton (president of the American chapter of the Transylvania Society of Dracula) bites even deeper into vampire lore, myths, reported realities, and legends that come from all around the world. From Vlad the Impaler to Dracula and from modern literature to movies and TV series like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, True Blood, Twilight, and The Vampire Lestat, this exhaustive guide furnishes more than 400 essays to quench your thirst for facts, biographies, definitions, and more.