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Title: The True Story of a Vampire Title Record # 1026648
Author: Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock
Date: 1894-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Stenbock's collection Studies of Death: Romantic Tales (1894).
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1894 The True Story of a Vampire [as by Eric, Count Stenbock]
1894 The True Story of a Vampire [as by Eric Stenbock]
1977ⓘFirst book publication in "Studies of Death: Romantic Tales" (1894)
 The Sad Story of a Vampire [as by Count Stenbock]
1992 The True Story of a Vampire [as by Count Stenbock]
1995ⓘFirst published in Studies of Death: Romantic Tales, London, 1894.
 A True Story of a Vampire [as by Count Eric Stenbock]
2009 The Sad Story of a Vampire [as by Eric (Count) Stenbock]
2010 A True Story of a Vampire [as by Eric, Count Stenbock]
Year Language Title
1972ⓘTranslated by Peter H. van Lieshout
 Dutch Het ware verhaal van een vampier [as by Eric, Graaf Stenbock]
1973ⓘTranslated by Maikell Michael.
 German Wie uns ein Vampir besuchte [as by Eric Count Stenbock]
1978ⓘTranslated by Jean Marigny
 French Histoire vraie d'un vampire [as by Eric Stanislas Stenbock]
1999ⓘTranslated by Michael Siefener
 German Die wahre Geschichte eines Vampirs [as by Eric Count Stenbock]
2020ⓘTranslated by unknown.
 Italian La storia vera di un vampiro [as by Eric S. Stenbock]
2022 Polish Prawdziwa historia o wampirze [as by Eric Stenbock]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Studies of Death 1894-00-00 Eric, Count Stenbock David Nutt in the Strand     167
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Undead 1971-00-00 ed. James Dickie Neville Spearman 0-85435-121-3
£2.10?£: UK pound
 222
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Vampier! 1972-00-00 ed. James Dickie De Arbeiderspers (Grote ABC #190) 90-295-1298-9   216
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Fiel van der Veen Checkmark
The Undead 1973-00-00 ed. James Dickie Pan Books 0-330-23797-7
£0.30?£: UK pound
 224
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Checkmark
14 Horror-Stories 1973-00-00 ed. James Dickie Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #38) HA 38
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 255
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Checkmark
The Undead 1976-06-00 ed. James Dickie Pocket Books 0-671-80465-0
$1.95?$: US dollar
 221
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Alan Magee  
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories 1977-00-00 ed. Leslie Shepard Citadel Press 0-8065-0565-6
$10.00?$: US dollar
 269
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories 1978-03-00 ed. Leslie Shepard Jove / HBJ 0-515-04506-3
$1.95?$: US dollar
 316
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Rowena Morrill Checkmark
Histoires anglo-saxonnes de vampires 1978-04-00 ed. Jean Marigny
Librairie des Champs-Élysées?Librairie des Champs-Elysees
(Histoires fantastiques)		 2-7024-0743-9   324
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Georges Raimondo  
The Count Dracula Book of Classic Vampire Tales 1981-07-00 ed. Jeanne Youngson Adams Press (Count Dracula Fan Club)  
$3.95?$: US dollar
 175
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Checkmark
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories 1987-05-00 ed. Leslie Shepard Citadel Press 0-8065-0704-7
£6.95?£: UK pound
 269
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
The Book of Dracula 1991-10-00 Leslie Shepard Wings Books 0-517-03758-0
$9.99?$: US dollar
 269+
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Franco Accornero  
Blood & Roses: The Vampire in 19th Century Literature 1992-11-00 ed. Adele Olivia Gladwell, James Havoc Creation Press 1-871592-14-3
£7.95?£: UK pound
 283
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
The Vampire Omnibus 1995-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Artus Publishing 1-898799-45-8   496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Vampire Omnibus 1995-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Chartwell Books 0-7858-0478-1   x+
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Button Design Co. Checkmark
The Vampire Omnibus 1995-07-00 ed. Peter Haining Orion 1-85797-684-3
£8.99?£: UK pound
 497
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Button Design Co.  
The Vampire Omnibus 1995-07-00 ed. Peter Haining Orion 1-85797-694-0
£15.99?£: UK pound
 497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Button Design Co.  
The Vampire Omnibus 1996-05-00 ed. Peter Haining Orion 0-7528-0373-5
£6.99?£: UK pound
 ix+
673
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Blacksheep  
Studien des Todes 1999-04-00 Eric Count Stenbock Edition Metzengerstein (Edition Metzengerstein #10) 3-932320-12-3
DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 128
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll Rainer Schorm Checkmark
Blood & Roses: The Vampire in 19th Century Literature 1999-10-00 ed. Adele Olivia Gladwell Creation Books 1-84068-007-5
£11.95?£: UK pound
 286
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Edvard Munch  
Vampirric 2003-05-00 ed. H. R. Giger Festa (Festa Nosferatu #1404) 3-935822-58-8
€14.95?€: Euro
 432
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth asuka Checkmark
Vampires: The Immortal Damned 2007-04-24 ed. uncredited Viking Australia 0-670-02972-6
£13.82?£: UK pound
 132
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published 2009-10-00 ed. Otto Penzler Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-0-307-47389-9
$25.00?$: US dollar
 xix+
1034
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories 2010-00-00 ed. Michael Sims Walker & Co. 978-0-8027-7898-7    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Adrian Muttitt Checkmark
The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published 2010-06-00 ed. Otto Penzler Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC 05-1030
$14.99?$: US dollar
 xix+
1034
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories 2010-06-00 ed. Michael Sims Walker & Co. 978-0-8027-1971-3
$17.00?$: US dollar
 467
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Adrian Muttitt Checkmark
Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories 2010-06-22 ed. Michael Sims Walker & Co. / SFBC 36-7967
$9.99?$: US dollar
 480
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
Fangs: The Vampire Archives, Volume 2 2010-08-00 ed. Otto Penzler Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-0-307-74185-1
$7.99?$: US dollar
 viii+
548
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Henry Steadman , Sami Sarkis  
Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories 2010-10-04 ed. Michael Sims Bloomsbury 978-1-4088-0825-2
£18.99?£: UK pound
 467
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories 2011-10-03 ed. Michael Sims Bloomsbury 978-1-4088-0996-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
 467
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 15 2011-11-30 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
  
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 anth  
Draculea: Figli delle tenebre 2020-06-24 ed. Lorenzo Incarbone ABEditore 978-88-6551-335-4
€15.00?€: Euro
 368
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
HYNH+, Vol. V. Nr 2 2022-00-00 ed. Artur Nowakowski No-Art 978-83-959205-8-5
zł 39?zł: Polish zloty
 270
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
 mag Felicien Rops , Artur Nowakowski Checkmark
Horror Historia Red 2022-10-18 ed. C. S. R. Calloway CSRC Storytelling (Horror Historia) 978-1-955382-19-9   442
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Mena Bo Checkmark
The Count Dracula Book of Classic Vampire Tales date unknown ed. Jeanne Youngson Adams Press (Count Dracula Fan Club) 0-9611944-6-4
$6.95?$: US dollar
 175
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Checkmark
Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories date unknown ed. Michael Sims Walker & Co. 978-1-61664-570-0   467
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Adrian Muttitt Checkmark
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