Vampires
Subtitle: a very peculiar history : with added bite
By: written by Fiona Macdonald ; created and designed by David Salariya ; illustrated by Penko Gelev
Contributors: Gelev, Penko, illustrator
Edition: Crypt ed.
Series: The cherished library; Cherished library
Publisher: Book House
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brighton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9781908759450; 9781907184390
Copyright date: 2010
Subjects: Vampires; History; Miscellanea; Vampires in literature; Vampires in mass media; Histoire; Miscellanées; Vampires dans la littérature; Vampires dans les médias; JUVENILE NONFICTION; Social Science; Folklore & Mythology
Description: Introduced by everyone's favourite bloodsucker, Count Dracula, Vampires: A Very Peculiar History features the origin of vampire-like creatures and a biological and mythological look at human blood (including the best places to bite if you were a vampire!) alongside tales of the real-life vampires that may have inspired the first vampire stories. It includes advice on how to spot a vampire as well as how to become one!
Notes: Edition statement from spine.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Quotes; Putting Vampires on the Map; Vampires; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Glossary; Timeline