Dracula
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Overview:
- Title: Dracula
- Author: Bram Stoker
- Year: 2012
- ISBN-10: 9781780330112
- Publisher: Constable / Constable & Robinson
- Price: £50.00
- Pages: xvii+397
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Dracula
- Notes:
- Limited edition of 1000 numbered copies
- The occasion is the Centenary of Stoker's death (100th anniversary). "Constable" is a 21st-century imprint descended from the original publisher.
- Publication date, price £50.00, and cover image (front jacket?) are from Amazon UK as of 2012-02-23, prior to release. No discrepancy is apparent 2019-05-08, when no price is quoted.
- Price £25.00 is quoted by the British Library (BL, below) which also notes (quote three lines): -- Facsimile of edition published: Westminster : Archibald Constable and Company, 1897. -- In slip case inside box (27 x 19 x 7 cm). -- "This exclusive edition includes a never-before seen copy of the original contract between Bram Stoker and his publisher, as signed by Stoker himself"--Cover of box.
- For this ISBN as of 2019-05-08, Amazon UK provides "Look inside" a later edition from another publisher. For the trade paperback format, however, (see at ISFDB, Amazon.co.uk provides a "Look inside" this Limited edition (revealed by ISBN and numberline), which is adequate to show that the 2012 Constable editions contain: -- 2012 title leaf -- (omitted pages) -- Contents, p[vi]-ix (plausible facsimile) -- Introduction, (c)2012 by Tóibín, spans pp. [ix]-xvii The "Look" implies that there are no back pages. It shows page 390, a closing Note signed by the main character Jonathan Harker, which appears to be the last printed page.