Vikram and the Vampire

by Richard Burton

$1,000 · Offered by Trophy Room Books

First edition

London: Longman's Green, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. or Tales of Hindu Devilry. Penzer p 82. 319 pp, ill. All edges gilt. Stories were adapted by Burton from a Hindu version of vampire stories. Splendidly bound in full leather with original front cover laid in at rear. Raised spine bands, gilt rules in bands, contrasting colored spine labels, gilt rules both covers, gilt inner dentelles, marbled enpapers. VG+. Item #3865

• Binding: Leather

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