[Rarebooks] FS: Finely Bound and Illustrated FRANKENSTEIN

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Fri Oct 25 10:36:33 EDT 2013


SHELLEY, Mary. FRANKENSTEIN, OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS. New York: Limited 
Editions Club, 1934. Quarto (8" x 10- 1/4") in a very pretty binding 
with an attractive gilt design on the red morocco leather spine and 
lovely patterned fabric covers. Printed with a new type design by 
Frederick Goudy and illustrated with watercolors by Everett Henry, 
SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Copy #1208 of 1500 copies 
SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. 
Beautiful edition of this classic gothic horror story. Very faint and 
slight discoloration on the spine. About Fine in a Near Fine slipcase 
with a darkened backstrip. (#016915) $450.00

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