Ornella Volta [ed.]; Veleria Riva [ed.]; Roger Vadim [forward]; Le Fanu; Stoker et al. — The Vampire: An Anthology

London, Pan Books Ltd, 1965 . Paperback. A smart copy of this thrilling 1960s anthology of vampire short stories, with contributions from Stoker, Gogol, Le Fanu, and Poe. The second English language Pan Books impression of the anthology 'I Vampiri tra Noi', first published in Milan in 1960. Presented by - and with a forward from - Roger Vadim, a French screenwriter, film director and producer known for his relationships with Brigitte Bardot and Jane Fonda, and for directing 'Barbarella&apos.This anthology of fifteen vampire short stories is edited by Ornella Volta and Veleria Riva.Among the fifteen tales present are 'Carmilla' by Sheridan le Fanu, 'The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire' by Conan Doyle, 'The Death of Dracula' by Stoker, and 'Viy' by Gogol.With four pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Front wrap bright, with a touch of fading to back strip, and spotting to rear wrap. Spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, but clean. Tear to final advertisement leaf. Good . Ill.: None. Good .