Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus
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Overview:
- Title: Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus
- Author: Mary W. Shelly
- Year: 1833
- Publisher: Carey, Lea and Blanchard
- Pages: 201+197
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus
- Notes:
- 2 volumes.
- Title page credits the author as "Mary W. Shelly" [sic].
- L.W. Currey gives the detailed page count as: "pp. [1-2] i-x [11] 12-201 [202-204: blank]; [1-5] 6-197 [198-200: blank] + 4 pages of ads inserted at front of volume one and [24]-page publisher's catalogue inserted at rear of volume two." Another book dealer reports 23 pages of ads + 1 blank at the end of volume 2, which may be a variant of Currey's copy.
- The text of this edition follows that of the 1818 UK first edition; apparently a pirated edition.
- Data from L. W. Currey and OCLC