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Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus / by the author of The last man, Perkin Warbeck, &c. &c. The ghost-seer! / from the German of Schiller ; in two volumes. Edgar Huntly, or, The sleep walker / by Charles Brockden Brown.

Accession number
PML 130863-64
Creator
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Published
London : Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley ... Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh ... and Cumming, Dublin, 1831.
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
"Frankenstein, by Mary W. Shelley"--Engraved t.p.
Each part has separate t.p. and pagination.
Vol. 2 of "The Ghost-seer" and "Edgar Huntly" have imprint: London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley ... Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh ... and Galignani, Paris, 1831.
Frankenstein and The ghost-seer, v. 2, have added engraved t.p.; The ghost-seer, v. 1 and Edgar Huntly have half-t.p.
"London : Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square"--v. 1, series t.p. verso.
Engraved t.p. and frontispiece illustrations engraved by W. Chevalier after T. [von] Holst.
Description
4 v. in 2 : ill. ; 18 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate of C.A. Calvert; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department