Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus
By: by the author of The last man, Perkin Warbeck, &c. &c
Contributors: Chevalier, William, active 1831-1851, engraver; Von Holst, Theodor, 1810-1844, designer; Cumming, John (Publisher), publisher; Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley (Firm); Bell & Bradfute; A. & R. Spottiswoode
Edition: Revised, corrected, and illustrated with a new introduction / by the author.
Publisher: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street; Bell and Bradfute; Cumming
Published: 1831
Place of publication: London; Edinburgh; Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Fiction; Monsters; Scientists; Monstres; Romans, nouvelles
Other titles: Modern Prometheus
Work titles: Frankenstein
Notes: Added engraved title page: "Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley" with vignette depicting man departing from woman, hand on face.

Added engraved frontispiece with caption "Frankenstein" and depicting a human creature in classical repose with hand on head, skeleton on floor, and an alarmed man departing room. Printed below image: "T. Holst, del." and "W. Chevalier, sculp."

Includes introduction by "M.W.S." dated October 15, 1831, relating the circumstances of the novel's creation.

Sadleir, M. XIX century fiction, 3734a

Wolff, R.L. Nineteenth-century fiction, 6280a

Lyles, W.H. Mary Shelley, B4a