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Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus, [Title page spread]

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus

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Title
Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus, [Title page spread]
Names
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 (Author)
G. And W.B. Whittaker (Firm) (Publisher)
Collection

Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1823
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker
Edition: A new ed.
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Shelley, M./Frankenstein) 1823
Genres
Title pages
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ; in two volumes.
Physical Description
Extent: Support 7 1/8 x 4 3/ x 3/4 inches, 6 1/2 inches when open
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13399797
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.01.WW93
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dcbfed90-bc30-013b-2ada-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1797: Creator Born
  • 1823: Issued
  • 1851: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1823. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62f9f390-2a31-013c-c939-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62f9f390-2a31-013c-c939-0242ac110002

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1823). Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62f9f390-2a31-013c-c939-0242ac110002

Wikipedia Citation

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Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus