Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus

Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus

Dorothy Westapher, Dallas Book Binder: An Exhibition of Bindings

Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheusby Mary Shelley, University of California Press, 1984; 8-3/4" x 12"; covering of black and red leather with decoration of two shades of red leather onlays and gold tooling; endbands of black and red silk; black suede leather doublures with red leather shaved edges on cover leaf along with gold tooling; edges gilded in gold and platinumlternating signatures; hand-tooled title in gold. Clamshell, 9-1/2" x 12-5/8", with black leather spine and red cloth-covered boards; lining of red suede leather.

Dorothy Westapher

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