Title: THE LADY OF THE SHROUD
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Rider & Co
City: LondonYear: 1920s (No date provided; 10th edition)Binding Style: Hardcover
Pagination: 316Illustrated: No
Book Details + Condition: Scarce early reprint of Bram Stoker's THE LADY OF THE SHROUD. No date provided, circa 1920s. Publisher's original green boards with black title (etc) on front and on spine. In overall excellent condition, for this fragile edition. Text is clean and free of interior writing save former owners' names on endpaper. The
tale of Rupert Sent Leger, who has inherited huge amount of money under one
condition: to keep it, he must help the people of the Blue Mountain gain their
independence. Visited by a young and beautiful lady, he is in despair about
whether she might be a vampire. Set in the early 19th century, the story is full of mystical and supernatural elements. The Balkan lands are presented and a slight political
touch is also given towards the end.
