The Vampire

Name/Title

The Vampire

Entry/Object ID

2014.28.1596

Description

Approximately 10 printed pages bound in a substantial cardboard cover and back with the Title and Author embossed in gold lettering on the front cover. The Vampire. Approximately 10 printed pages bound in a substantial cardboard cover and back with the Title and Author embossed in gold lettering on the front cover. This book contains the Author's poem. A printed notation at the back of the book indicates that eighteen copies of this book were printed and this copy is number 15. Some basic information (accessed via Google) has shown that "The Sign of the Hourglass" was operating in Germantown in 1900-1901 by Guernsey Moore and George Halberstadt. For how long they continued in operation is unknown. In current (2015) terminology, this printing house might be referred to as an "artisinal" operation.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Library Collection

Publication Details

Author

Kipling, Rudyard

Publisher

Guernsey Moore and George Halberstadt

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Philadelphia (Germantown), Pennsylvania

Call No.

F, Kipling