Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20.

DESCRIPTION

3 volumes, Octavo. 176 pp, set in Brunel Text Roman No 2 and printed on Century Laid, cotton paper in an edition of 25 copies (this is no 5). Bound by hand in half leather with marbled boards, in a slipcase.

Attractively bound by hand, titles and decoration to spine gilt, marbled edges.

CONDITION

Brand new copy in a fine binding.

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