Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Thu, Feb 16, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 103
SHELLEY, Mary (1797–1851). Frankenstein; or The Modern Prom...
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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SHELLEY, Mary (1797?1851).?Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus.?New York: Grosset & Dunlap, n.d. [1931]. 8vo. 6 plates and one double?spread from photographs containing scenes from the photoplay. Original red cloth lettered in black; original dust jacket (some light dust soiling, some surface rubbing to wraps, else fine). FIRST PHOTOPLAY EDITION containing stills from the 1931 Universal film directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as the monster. Considered to be one of the more sought?after photoplay editions. Miller, Photoplay Editions p. 61.
