The Frankenstein Diaries
by VENABLES, The Reverend Hubert (translator and editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1980. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. Amply illustrated. Green leatherette, decorated and lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Marginal toning, else, clean, tight and tidy. In the original illustrated dust jacket: light edgewear. A smart, square copy of this literary spoof. "The tattered bundle of ancient, decaying papers arrived ten years ago from a colleague in Switzerland well acquainted with my enthusiasm for eighteenth-century German manuscripts." (Editor's Foreword)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quair Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1822
- Title
- The Frankenstein Diaries
- Author
- VENABLES, The Reverend Hubert (translator and editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quair Books
Biblio member since 2019
Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Quair Books
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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