Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Moser, Barry.

Description

1. xvi, 282, [1] p. : 52 ill. (some col.); 36 cm. +

Alternative title

1. Frankenstein.
2. Modern Prometheus.
3. Pennyroyal Frankenstein.

Contents

1. Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus / Mary Shelley -- "Sewing the blatant beast" / Emily W. Sunstein -- Her father's daughter / William St. Clair -- Frankenstein's fallen angel / Joyce Carol Oates -- Frankenstein--a publishing history / Ruth Mortimer.

Call number

1. *KP+ (Pennyroyal) 86-31

Note

1. "The printing was completed in the autumn of 1983"--Colophon, p. [283].
2. "The text of the Pennyroyal Frankenstein is based on the copy of the 1818 edition in the Smith College Library"--P. [i].
3. Illustrations: Wood engravings, chiefly full-page. Additional suite, initialed by the illustrator, in accompanying portfolio.
4. Binding, publisher's, by Sam Ellenport, Harcourt Bindery, Boston, of quarter tan leather and maroon paper boards. Issued with the portfolio, of maroon cloth, in a maroon cloth slipcase.

Author

1. Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.

Title

1. Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus / by Mary Shelley ; illustrated by Barry Moser and with essays by Ruth Mortimer ... [et al.].

Imprint

1. West Hatfield, Mass. : Printed by Harold McGrath at Pennyroyal, c1984.

Local note

1. No. 125 of 350 copies printed; signed by the illustrator.

Connect to:

1. Request access to this item in the Schwarzman Rare Books Collection

Added author

1. Moser, Barry.

Added title

1. Frankenstein.
2. Modern Prometheus.
3. Pennyroyal Frankenstein.

LCCN

1. 84166932

Research call number

1. *KP+ (Pennyroyal) 86-31