BLOOD OF THE IMPALER

First edition with these illustrations, first printing. Signed by the author and illustrator. Original illustrated cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the François Vaillancourt dustwrapper that is illustrated on both the outside and inside. Top edge dark red. Illustrated endpapers. With a colour frontispiece, five black and white illustrations and further decorations by Vaillancourt, along with a colour reproduction of Gary Smith's cover artwork for the 1989 Bantam Books first edition. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the edge of the bottom corner of the upper board with a touch of rubbing. The contents are clean and bright throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the fine original slipcase.

Issued in a limited edition of 500, this example is numbered 18 and is signed by Jeffrey Sackett and François Vaillancourt in silver ink on the limitation page. A beautifully produced edition of Sackett's 1989 sequel to Bram Stoker's 'Dracula', issued with new illustrations by Vaillancourt and an interview with the author, originally published in Dark Discoveries magazine in 2014.