The encyclopedia of vampires & werewolves /

"The Encyclopedia of Vampires & Werewolves, Second Edition provides more than 500 entries exploring all aspects of these supernatural creatures and their popular culture counterparts. Entries describe supposed true historical accounts, how vampires and werewolves come into existence, belief...

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Main Author: Guiley, Rosemary
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Checkmark Books, c2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:"The Encyclopedia of Vampires & Werewolves, Second Edition provides more than 500 entries exploring all aspects of these supernatural creatures and their popular culture counterparts. Entries describe supposed true historical accounts, how vampires and werewolves come into existence, beliefs about vampires and werewolves, and real-life creatures and cases that may have inspired legends. The most popular fictional vampires from a range of media are discussed, in addition to the people who helped create them."--P. [4] of cover.
Item Description:Rev. ed. of The encyclopedia of vampires, werewolves, and other monsters.
Physical Description:xiv, 430 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816081806 (pbk.)
0816081808 (pbk.)