The New Annotated Frankenstein

Overview:

  • Title: The New Annotated Frankenstein
  • Author: Mary Shelley
  • Year: 2017
  • ISBN-10: 9780871409492
  • Publisher: Liveright
  • Price: $35.00
  • Pages: lxxx+352
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The New Annotated Frankenstein
  • Notes:
    • Stated "First Edition"
    • First printing per number line
    • No date other than year. Publication date from Amazon.com as of 2017-07-10.
    • Jacket design by Nina Loschiavo per rear dust jacket flap
    • Cover artist credits per rear dust jacket flap are: "(Bella Lugosi as Frankenstein) photo via John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images" "(Upper Left) The Nightmare, oil on canvas, by Henry Fuseli" "(Upper Right) Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley by Richard Rothwell (1840)" "(Lower Left) Frontispiece of 1831 Edition of Frankenstein" "(Lower Right) The Edison Kinetogram, scene from Frankenstein, Edison Studios (1910)"
    • Canadian price C$47.00
    • Most appendixes and follow-on material are not credited on their respective title pages. Credit is assigned per overall credit from publication's title page.
    • Includes illustrations, photos, maps, etc. throughout the text. These have not been individually listed. Only artwork specific to written speculative fiction has been listed:
      • "The New Annotated Frankenstein (frontispiece)" is copy of the 1831 Colburn and Bentley title page
      • "Title page, Frankenstein (1818)" is copy of the 1818 Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones title page
      • "Title page of Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto (1764)" is copy of the 1764 Thomas Lownds title page
      • "Title page of Matthew Lewis's The Monk (ca. 1818 edition)" is copy of the ca. 1818 W. Mason title page
      • "Title page of Mary Shelley's The Last Man (1826)" is copy of 1826 Henry Colburn title page
      • "The Vampyre (cover)" is cover of the 1816 edition of John Polidori's The Vampyre which the publisher credited to Lord Byron
    • Text used in this edition is from the 1818 edition of Frankenstein