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Lot 101
Shelley (Mary).- Milner (H[enry] M.) Frankenstein; or, The Man and the Monster! A Peculiar Romantic Melo-Dramatic Pantomimic Spectacle, John Duncombe, [1826].
Hammer Price: £3,200
Description
Shelley (Mary).- Milner (H[enry] M.) Frankenstein; or, The Man and the Monster! A Peculiar Romantic Melo-Dramatic Pantomimic Spectacle, in Two Acts. Founded principally on Mrs. Shelley's singular Work, engraved frontispiece of 'Mr. O. Smith as the Monster in Frankenstein', wood-engraved diagram at end showing 'Disposition of the Characters when the Curtain falls', frontispiece with some foxing and offsetting on to title, occasional spotting, lightly browned, disbound, large 12mo, Printed and published by J. Duncombe, 19 Little Queen Street, [1826].
⁂ The first pictorial representation of 'The Monster' in print. It is preceded only by the first two editions of Shelley's work, and appears five years before her third edition.
Description
Shelley (Mary).- Milner (H[enry] M.) Frankenstein; or, The Man and the Monster! A Peculiar Romantic Melo-Dramatic Pantomimic Spectacle, in Two Acts. Founded principally on Mrs. Shelley's singular Work, engraved frontispiece of 'Mr. O. Smith as the Monster in Frankenstein', wood-engraved diagram at end showing 'Disposition of the Characters when the Curtain falls', frontispiece with some foxing and offsetting on to title, occasional spotting, lightly browned, disbound, large 12mo, Printed and published by J. Duncombe, 19 Little Queen Street, [1826].
⁂ The first pictorial representation of 'The Monster' in print. It is preceded only by the first two editions of Shelley's work, and appears five years before her third edition.
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