6/26/2023 0 Comments Dracula book![]() ![]() The letters from both authors included in the lot relate to their publishing activity. ![]() ![]() When Stoker proposed that he dedicate the book to his "dear friend Hommy-Beg," he wrote to Caine that "if the book is ever worth remembering it will be well understood what is meant" (23 February 1897). Bram Stoker first met the wildly popular novelist Hall Caine through their mutual friend Henry Irving. The first issue is without the advertisement for Stoker's The Shoulder of Shasta on page the present is the variant with 8-page publisher's catalogue at end and the main body of text printed on uncoated wove paper. London: Archibald Constable, 1897.įirst edition, first issue, with correspondence from Bram Stoker and from the book's dedicatee "Hommy-Beg," aka Hall Caine. ![]()
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