The Vampyre: A Tale

Overview:

  • Title: The Vampyre: A Tale
  • Author: uncredited
  • Year: 1819
  • Publisher: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones
  • Pages: xxv+84
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Chapter Book
  • Title Reference: The Vampyre: A Tale
  • Notes:
    • Data from Google Books scan and from Heritage Auctions.
    • First printing is misattributed to Byron.
    • Second issue (this record) has Byron's name removed, and has the original 24 line preface and no ads at the end.
    • Third issue has a quotation from Hamlet on the title page, and includes 4 pp. of advertisements at the end.
    • Picture of 2nd issue title page shown at Bloomsbury Auctions.
    • The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive.
    • Primary Verification done from those scanned images.