Oct 27, 2022 - Sale 2619

Sale 2619 - Lot 209

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
PLANCHE, J.R. The Vampire; or, The Bride of the Isles. A Romantic Melo-Drama, in Two Acts: Preceded by an Introductory Vision. As Performed at the Theatre Royal English Opera House, August 9th, 1820. 8vo, later 1/4 red morocco and marbled boards, spine titles gilt, mild wear to extremities; title-page unevenly toned, ownership signature, blank portion excised with paper mend. First edition of an adaptation of Charles Nodier's "Le Vampire" (which itself was a dramatization of John Polidori's novel "The Vampyre"). [London]: John Lowndes, 1820