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ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books] Hardcover Hardcover, xvi+ 287pp + 12 pages of glossy b&w plates, NOT ex-library. Clean untanned interior with unmarked text. "Slightly damaged in transit & now sold at bargain price" stamp on the title page. Sparse age-spotting on outer page edges; a remainder mark on the lower edges. Firm secure binding. Shelfworn, untorn dust jacket with age-spotted edges. -- What is the link between Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein and the history and myth surrounding the barons Frankenstein - a respected German feudal family that inhabited the Castle Frankenstein on the top of Magnet mountain near Darmstadt from the early Middle Ages? How much did Mary know of their dramatic history when she visited the castle in 1814? Did she know of the curse that felled three brothers Frankenstein in the early 16th century, or of the birth at the castle of the infamous alchemist Konrad Dippel who, it was rumoured, performed diabolical chemical transformations there? All these questions and many more are explored in this fascinating and highly detailed book by an expert on Eastern European History. From the most bizarre myths that surround the Frankenstein story, to the forces that were at work during the rainy summer of 1816 when Mary Shelley devised her story, and the legacy of Frankenstein in print, in film and on stage, Professor Florescu leaves no stone unturned in his search for this legendary ...
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Pavilion Books] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: New York Graphic Society Boston 1975] Hardcover Bk Club ed. Hardbound Good+/Good-., DJ 8vo, 239, Book Club Edition. General wear to covers. DJ is worn on edges/corners. [Omaha, NE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
Pavilion Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Pavilion Books ISBN 186105033x 9781861050335 [US]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books] Hardcover some shelfwear but still NICE! - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name Standard-sized. [Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
London: Robson Books, Date: 1996. xvi, 287pp, 12pp b/w plates, five appendices. Or black boards in jacket. The author examines the link between Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein and the history and myth surrounding the barons Frankenstein who lived in Castle Frankenstein on the top of Magnet mountain from the early Middle Ages.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 1996. Robson Books ISBN 186105033X 9781861050335 [AU]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books, London] Hardcover First Edition xvi, 287pp, 12pp b/w plates, five appendices. Or black boards in jacket. The author examines the link between Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein and the history and myth surrounding the barons Frankenstein who lived in Castle Frankenstein on the top of Magnet mountain from the early Middle Ages. Size: 8vo [Ashmore, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books] Hardcover A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books Ltd] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition. Good condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents. [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books] Hardcover A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson 1996 First Edition Thus First Printing] Hardcover First Edition Robson 1996 First Edition Thus First Printing Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges a little marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket ''What is the link between Mary Shelly's 1818 novel. and the history and myth surrounding the barons Frankenstein. How much did Mary know of their dramatic history when she visited the castle in 1814? Did she know of the curse. or of the birth at the castle of the infamous alchemist Konrad Dippel. ?'' [Ilford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: London: Robson Books] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated. 287pp. Near fine in dustwrapper. [Portslade, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
Parkwest Pubns 1997 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Parkwest Pubns] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
London Robson Books 1996 First UK Edition Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo. xvi, 287pp, 12pp b/w plates, five appendices. Or black boards in jacket. The author examines the link between Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein and the history and myth surrounding the barons Frankenstein who lived in Castle Frankenstein on the top of Magnet mountain from the early Middle Ages.
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books, London] Hardcover Pp: xvi + 287. Gilt titles: sp. Illust. w/ b/w maps, prints, portraits & photos. Black cloth bds. Interior leaves are clean and tight. The history and myth surrounding the barons Frankenstein and Mary Shelly's landmark novel. Includes notes & appendices. A clean unmarked copy. [Kingston, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 186105033X, ISBN13: 9781861050335, [publisher: Robson Books] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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