Vampires: A Handbook of History & Lore of the Undead

by Agnes Hollyhock

Rediscover the precursors to and the cultural and historical ancestors of the modern-day vampire--the most powerful of all the forms taken by the undead--in this hauntingly illustrated volume.

The idea of a supernatural being with a neverending, insatiable appetite for blood or human viscera has plagued the human mind for centuries, appearing in mythology and folklore from all corners of the world. Why were people of the past so concerned...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1577154460
• ISBN13: 9781577154464
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Wellfleet Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.