The Seal of Dracula by Barrie Pattison 1975 Vampire Film History Hardcover

Produced by Lorrimer and Bounty Books. Authored by Barrie Pattison, a renowned film critic and historian, this 136-page hardcover was published in 1975. It presents a comprehensive study of the vampire in cinema worldwide, tracing the evolution of the genre from the Silent Era and Murnau's Nosferatu to the early 1970s, with a particular focus on the works of directors like Terence Fisher and Mario Bava.

This collectible is a definitive reference for enthusiasts of gothic horror and classic cinema. The book is profusely illustrated with rare black-and-white stills and color posters, offering a visual feast that brings the history of cinematic vampires to life. It stands as a valuable addition to any film library, preserving the legacy of Dracula on screen.