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Frankenstein - Or, the Modern Prometheus. First Printing.
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520052811
- ISBN 13
- 9780520052819
- Seller
-
Baldwinsville, New York, United States
Item Price
CA$187.47CA$168.73
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: The Pennyroyal Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Barry Moser. First Printing; Fine Book in FineJacket. Berkeley: The Pennyroyal Press, 1984. Frankenstein - Or, the Modern Prometheus. First Printing. By Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; Pennyroyal Edition designed and illustrated by Barry Moser. Folio; 12 1/2" tall. Illustrated jacket, black cloth boards with metallic red imprint on cover and spine, design endpapers by Moser, xiv + 254 + 1 pp. Illustrations on the book, jacket and throughout the interior by Moser. Fine Book in Fine jacket, sparkling and undamaged. Publisher's transparent acetate jacket is complete and undamaged as well, with very faint rubbing. See all scans. A very collectible form of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's classic of horror. Ships in the stoutets of protection, of course. LBC
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63955
- Title
- Frankenstein - Or, the Modern Prometheus. First Printing.
- Author
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Illustrator
- Barry Moser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520052811
- ISBN 13
- 9780520052819
- Publisher
- The Pennyroyal Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Pages
- 269
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- General, Classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics of Fiction From All Eras; Fantasy and Horror;
Terms of Sale
Singularity Rare & Fine
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About the Seller
Singularity Rare & Fine
Biblio member since 2005
Baldwinsville, New York
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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