EASTON PRESS leather book FRANKENSTEIN by MARY SHELLEY

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. Title: ..................................................................................................................................... FRANKENSTEIN OF THE MODERN PROMETHEUS BY MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY PRINTED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY EDMUND LESTER PEARSON AND WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY EVERETT HENRY .. ... COLLECTOR'S EDITION Bound in Genuine Leather NORWALK, CONNECTICUT: THE EASTON PRESS . satnrose · Probably published around 1977? ¼ ½ ¾" tall Superbly bound in full leather, with elaborate gilt decorations and lettering, raised bands, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, silk pagemarker ribbon . . Owner bookplate on rear of front free endpaper, and embossed owner namestamp on title page Otherwise, the book is in fine condition . . . The following information was taken from the Wikipedia: Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus, generally known as Frankenstein, is a novel written by Mary Shelley. Shelley started writing Frankenstein when she was 18 and finished when she was 19. The first edition was published anonymously in London in 1818. Shelley's name appears on the second edition, published in 1831. The title of the novel refers to a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, but larger than average and more powerful. In popular culture, people read more