Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus: Folio Society Limited Edition [A Fine Copy with Original Folio Society Packaging]

London: The Folio Society, 2022. Limited Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Barrett, Angela. Limited to only 750 hand-numbered copies, this being #66. Sold out at publisher. Signed by the artist, Angela Barrett, this stunning Folio Society edition of Frankenstein is a fitting tribute to a gothic masterpiece and quickly sold out at The Folio Society. Limitation label signed by Angela Barrett. Bound in ice-blue leather blocked in silver and black foils with a striking design by Angela Barrett. Lavishly illustrated by Barrett with eight ominously unsettling colour plates, two elaborate hand-drawn borders, nine intricate black-and-white vignettes, and a pair of striking designs on the ice-blue leather binding and black cloth-covered slipcase. All edges silvered. Ribbon marker. 10'' x 6¾''. 232 pages. Printed on Abbey Pure Rough paper with colour plates on Arctic Volume Ivory paper. Printed and bound in Germany. This edition uses the authoritative 1831 text of Mary Shelley's darkly disturbing tale and is newly introduced by Richard Holmes. This is copy no. 66 of 750. Fine condition without flaws. Will be posted in the original FS packaging. Additional photos available on request or these may be viewed on my listing.4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Heavy/oversize. U.K. postage at default rate but international buyers will be asked for a little extra. Enquiries welcome. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and fully insured.