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Monday, January 7, 2013

Speaking of Dracula, Rare First Edition Up For Auction

Above, a first edition of "Dracula," similar to this one, is up for auction.


A rare 1897 first edition of "Dracula" by Bram Stoker is up for auction.

According to This Is Cornwall.co.uk:
A rare first edition of the gothic horror story "Dracula"  dedicated to a famous novelist of the day is about to go under the hammer. 
The novel by Bram Stoker, complete with a lurid mustard yellow dust jacket, is to be sold by Lawrences in Crewkerne, South Somerset.

The book, signed by Stoker to novelist Lucy Clifford, is expected to "fetch bids of over £10,000."*

To read the full article, go here.

*£10,000 equals $16,107.00.

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