The Vampire in EuropeRenowned occultist and clergyman Montague Summers explores the realm of Dracula, Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE and stunning monsters. He comes up with some very shocking possibilities as well as "true tales" of terror from England, Ireland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, et al. |
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THE VAMPIRE IN ENGLAND AND IRELAND | 78 |
HUNGARY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA | 132 |
MODERN GREECE | 217 |
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