1818 RARE Review of Frankenstein Mary Shelley + Arctic VOYAGES Africa Asia India
The Quarterly Review was a long-lasting British periodical known for reviewing important world events. This 1818 edition features the first review of Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ penned by John Crocker which was notoriously scathing in its remarks. Other contents in this volume include accounts of different voyages and explorations to South Africa, the Arctic, and Asia, secret history of the Church of Scotland, and historical sketches of South India and Brazil with an annexed diagram of the north pole.
1818 RARE Review of Frankenstein Mary Shelley + Arctic VOYAGES Africa Asia India
The Quarterly Review was a long-lasting British periodical known for reviewing important world events. This 1818 edition features the first review of Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ penned by John Crocker which was notoriously scathing in its remarks. Other contents in this volume include accounts of different voyages and explorations to South Africa, the Arctic, and Asia, secret history of the Church of Scotland, and historical sketches of South India and Brazil with an annexed diagram of the north pole.
Item number: #10082
Price: $950
CROKER, John Wilson, et al.
The Quarterly Review. October 1817 & May 1818, vol. xviii.
London: John Murray, 1818. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [7], 472, [2]
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Visible repair to front board
- Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
- Very rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons at over $2,500!
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10082
Categories
Literature
Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
CROKER, John Wilson, et al.
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete