9th Dec, 2021 10:30

Two Day Book Sale

 
Lot 180
 

MARY WOOLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY: FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS, London, Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, 1831 [3rd edition], 1st illustrated edition, revised, corrected... with a new introduction by the author, added engraved vignette title and frontis with the scarce four page 'The National Library' preliminary adverts so often lacking bound in at end; FRIEDRICH SCHILLER: THE GHOST SEER, vol 1, Bentley's Standard Novels vol ix with title page also so often lacking, original publisher's cloth, printed spine labels with part losses, top board detached

Sold for £6,900


 

MARY WOOLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY: FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS, London, Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, 1831 [3rd edition], 1st illustrated edition, revised, corrected... with a new introduction by the author, added engraved vignette title and frontis with the scarce four page 'The National Library' preliminary adverts so often lacking bound in at end; FRIEDRICH SCHILLER: THE GHOST SEER, vol 1, Bentley's Standard Novels vol ix with title page also so often lacking, original publisher's cloth, printed spine labels with part losses, top board detached

Auction: Two Day Book Sale, 9th Dec, 2021

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