Vikram and the Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry
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Overview:
- Title: Vikram and the Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry
- Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
- Year: 1870
- Publisher: D. Appleton & Company
- Pages: xxiv+319
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: Vikram and the Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry
- Notes:
- First US edition. Printed from the plates of the British 1870 Longmans, Green edition.
- A translation of eleven (of the twenty-five) Hindu fairy tales told by a Baital, "a huge Bat, Vampire, or Evil Spirit which inhabited and animated dead bodies." Bleiler (1978)
- 16 plates and 17 intertextual illustrations
- Data from John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller and OCLC/WorldCat.