Dracula

Overview:

  • Title: Dracula
  • Author: Bram Stoker
  • Year: 1899
  • ISBN-10:
  • Publisher: Doubleday & McClure
  • Price: $1.50
  • Pages: ix+378
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Dracula
  • Notes:
    • 1st US edition
    • Published Autumn 1899 Forthcoming early September, according to one item in "Notes and News", NY Times 1899-09-02 pSRB589, section "Items Gathered During This Week's Tour of the Publishing Houses" (quote in full): "Dracula" by Bram Stoker, an exceedingly dramatic story of a human vampire, which has already attracted attention in America and England as a serial, will be published by Doubleday & McClure in a day or two. (end quote) Except in coverage of Fall/Autumn Lists, however, notices in daily newspapers are found beginning mid-November.
    • Price is from several notices including "New Books Received", Hartford Courant 1899-11-11 p10, and "New Books" (brief reviews), Washington Post -11-13 p7. The latter notes that Dracula "has been received with unusual favor in England and as a serial in America."