Spectre - Ye Vampyres!: A Legend of the National Betting-Ring, Samuel Tinsley, 1875
The Spectre - Ye Vampyres! Samuel Tinsley, 1875
"Ye Vampyres" by "The Spectre" is a Victorian-era allegorical novel titled, "Ye Vampyres: A Legend of the National Betting-Ring, Showing What Became of It." The book is a gothic fantasy that uses the metaphor of vampires to critique the corruption of the British stock market in a far-future setting, narrated by an ancient, time-traveling specter.
Pictorial hardcover in fine condition. Darkened and worn boards. Faded lettering. Split hinges. Bumped and worn spine ends. Corners bumped. Tanning to leaves. Text firm and clean.
Weight 330g. Pages 344.