SUBJECT: HORROR ALL'ITALIANA ITALIA PULP COLLECTION
Vampires!
Ghosts!
Awful monsters!
Half-naked girls!
Gloomy castles!
The naive and alluring atmospheres of Italian sexy horrordom
in the movies, books and popular publications of the early
sixties.
From Mario Bava's wonderful nightmares to Renato Polselli's
delirious vampire stories, from the peculiar Fotoromanzi to
the dark Cineromanzi of Malia, from the horror novels of Frank
Bogart and Frank Graegorius to Magnus & Bunker's
unforgettable Fumetti per adulti.
The movie posters and fotobuste (Seddok, L'amante del
vampiro, L'ultima preda del vampiro, La cripta e l'incubo,
La strage dei vampiri, Metempsyco, I tre volti della paura),
the macabre and alluring covers of Malia as well as those
of the pocket-sized pulp novels (KKK, I Racconti di Dracula,
Terrore, I Romanzi Diabolici), the Fumetti neri (Kriminal,
Satanik, Sadik), the Cineromanzi and the Fotoromanzi (Il vampiro
etrusco, Sola contro il mostro, Il castello maledetto, Il
fantasma vivente, Notte di terrore).
A nostalgic illustrated anthology full of precious publishing
rarities, in search of the lost atmospheres of that magical
era.
Featuring the bibliographies of the main publications of the
time, as well as a list of all (or almost all) which was published
at the time and a filmography of the Italian horror films
(1957-1966). |