Dracula. London: William Rider & Son Ltd, 1927. Seventeenth Edition. Publisher’s Green cloth boards, titled in black within stamped frame to spine & upper board. Text block toned as usual, creasing to first text pages. Overall a very good copy of this delicate printing. This edition was issued without endpapers.

The seventeenth edition of Dracula, the first to be published by Rider & Co., with a completely reset text, after the various issues and editions by Constable.

William Rider & Co. took over publication of the classic horror novel (which by this time had sold more than a million copies) from Constable in 1912, and issued the ninth edition onwards