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Frankenstein

or, The Modern Prometheus

  • 3.50 ·
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  • 59 Want to read
  • 10 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

This is the original edition which was published in 3 volumes. The cover photograph is of Volume 1.
Published anonymously. By Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
First edition.
With half-titles.
Title page with quote from Milton's Paradise Lost: "Did I request thee, maker, from my clay / To mould me man? Did I solicit thee / From darkness to promote me?"
Printer statement from title page verso of volume 1; place of printing follows printer.
Pagination: volume 1: xii, 181, [3] pages; volume 2: [4], 156 pages; volume 3: [4], 192, [4] pages.
Publisher's advertisements on 2 unnumbered pages at end of volume 1 and 2 unnumbered pages at the end of volume 3.

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Cover of: Frankenstein
Frankenstein: Original 1818 Uncensored Version
2015, Enhanced Media, [Lulu.com]
Hardcover in English
Cover of: FRANKENSTEIN or The Modern Prometheus (Uncensored 1818 Edition - Wisehouse Classics)
Cover of: Frankenstein
Frankenstein: 1818 Text
1998, Oxford University Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: Frankenstein
Frankenstein
1996, W.W. Norton
in English - The 1818 text.
Cover of: Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus, the 1818 text
Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus, the 1818 text
1982, University of Chicago Press
in English - Phoenix ed.
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Frankenstein
1818, Distributed Proofreaders/Project Gutenberg
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Cover of: Frankenstein
Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus
1818, Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mayor & Jones, Finsbury Square
Hardcover in English

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London, UK

Edition Notes

Printed by Macdonald and Son, Cloth Fair

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR5397 .F7 1818, PR5397 .F73 1818

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Format
Hardcover

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6147070M
LCCN
53051218
OCLC/WorldCat
2748084, 270129603

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