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English: First edition imitation cover to Bram Stoker's novel Dracula.

Collation: [5], viii-ix, [1], 390, [2] p. ; 184 x 124 mm. : hardcover Westminster, Archibald Constable and Company, 2 Whitehall Gardens Copyright 1897, in the United States of America, according to Act of Congress, by Bram Stoker. [All rights reserved.] (now in public domain)

This is a newly and finely bound in mustard-yellow morocco in imitation of the original cloth binding: lettered in red on spine and upper cover, single-line border tooled in red on sides, marbled end papers, all edges gilt.

This is a scan of the cover for a first edition, later issue, with the advertisement for “The Shoulder of Shasta” at the back. Bound by The Chelsea Bindery.
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Source http://isd.usc.edu/~melindah/Stoker/sto1890s/1897ff.htm
Author AnonymousUnknown author

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