The Vampire Film: From Nosferatu to Interview with the Vampire

The Vampire Film: From Nosferatu to Interview with the Vampire
ISBN-10
0879102667
ISBN-13
9780879102661
Series
The Vampire Film
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
342
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Authors
Alain Silver, James Ursini

Description

THE VAMPIRE FILM 3RD EDITION

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