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Author: Valentine Penrose Title: The Bloody Countess Publisher:   New English Library Country: UK Date: Mar 1972 Format: Paperback Genre: Non-Fiction, Biography Translator: Alexander Trocchi Cat#: 450010392 First Published:   1957 Rating: Rate Collection:   I Own It     I Want It  Community:  1 Owns Price Guide: Valuation Page » Search eBay #AD  » Search Amazon #AD This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated.

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First UK paperback edition.
159 pages, plus 1 page advertising other NEL books.
Originaly published in French by Mercure de France, Paris as "Erzsébet Báthory la Comtesse sanglante" (1957).
First UK publication by Calder & Boyars Ltd. (1970).
Paperback issued to cash in on the Hammer horror film "Countess Dracula" starring Ingrid Pitt, released the previous year.

The true story of Countess Erzsébet (Elizabeth) Báthori de Ecsed who was accused of and then imprisoned in Castle of Csejte for the killing of hundreds of girls and women between 1590 and 1610.

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