The Great Book of Movie Monsters
- ISBN-10
- 0862870496
- ISBN-13
- 9780862870492
- Category
- Horror films
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983-01-01
- Authors
- Jan Stacy, Ryder Syvertsen
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