The Vampire Armand - first US edition

by Anne Rice

We first meet Armand in "Interview with The Vampire", as the forever-young, forever-beautiful vampire goy. In this second book of the "Vampire Chronicles" we are given his story, from his birth in Kiev Rus, his capture and sale into slavery in Constantinople, and his ultimate arrival in Venice of the Renaissance. The Venice of the great vampire Marius, who masquerades among humankind as a reclusive painter.

Book is black boards and spine, stamped in silver. No visible flaws. The jacket is also flawless. Artwork features a detail of the god Mercury from "La Primavera" by Botticelli.