1818 RARE Review of Frankenstein Mary
Shelley + Arctic VOYAGES Africa Asia India
The Quarterly Review was a long-lasting
British periodical known for reviewing important world events. This 1818 edition features the first review
of Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ penned by John Crocker which was notoriously
scathing in its remarks. Other contents in this volume include accounts
of different voyages and explorations to South Africa, the Arctic, and Asia,
secret history of the Church of Scotland, and historical sketches of South
India and Brazil with an annexed diagram of the north pole.
Item number: #10082
Price: $950
CROKER, John Wilson, et al.
The Quarterly Review. October 1817 & May 1818, vol. xviii.
London: John Murray, 1818. First
edition.
Details:
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Collation: Complete with all pages
o [7], 472, [2]
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Language: English
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Binding: Leather; tight and secure
o Visible
repair to front board
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Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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Very
rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons at over $2,500!
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