Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
GARDNER, John. FRANKENSTEIN. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A copy of the trade edition, bound in dark blue boards.
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein [SIGNED, Limited edition]. New London Press, 1979.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: First edition, 1st printing (so stated). Limited edition, this is #89 of only 250 copies. SIGNED BY GARDNER on limitation page. ABSOLUTELY FINE (no names, bookplates, remainder marks, or writing of any kind, etc.). Issued without a dustjacket. NEW -- unread.
Seller: Agathon Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
GARDNER, JOHN.. Frankenstein. Dallas: New London Press, 1979, 1979.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. One of 250 numbered copies signed by the author. Fine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by John Gardner on the limitation page. Number 79 of an edition of 250. Stated First Printing. Light spotting to covers. 67 pages.
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, Dallas, TX, 1979.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Stated first printing, in tan boards. This is the limited edition of 250 copies, signed by Gardner, though unnumbered. Very good with foxing to edges of front board.
Seller: Peruse the Stacks, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
GARDNER, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, TX, 1979.
Price: US$76.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Bound in blue cloth. The first edition published w/o D.W. This is one of the un-signed first editions, but still a very small first printing.
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, Dallas, TX, 1979.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Stated first printing, in tan boards. This is the limited edition of 250 copies, signed by Gardner. This copy has the letter "T" written in ink by Gardner's signature. Near fine with some soiling to back board, else fine.
Seller: Peruse the Stacks, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
GARDNER, John. FRANKENSTEIN. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 250 numbered copies in off-white boards, all signed by the author.
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
GARDNER, John.. Frankenstein.. New London Press,, Dallas:, 1979.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: This copy is number 35 of a limited edtion of 250 copies. SIGNED by the author. Fine in a fine acetate dust jacket. ; 67 pages
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine in blue cloth-covered boards with foxing on the top edge. This copy is signed on the colophon page. Signed copies of the trade edition are much more scarce than the signed limited edition.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Copy number 73 of 250 numbered copies, signed by the author. 67, [5] pp. 8vo. Beige cloth. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy First edition. Copy number 73 of 250 numbered copies, signed by the author.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
GARDNER, John.. Frankenstein.. Dallas, New London Press [1979]., 1979.
Price: US$395.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, first printing (so stated). 8vo. Original beige cloth stamped in brown. Fine, fresh copy, as issued without dust jacket. 67 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Number 42 of 250 copies, signed by Gardner. Signed and inscribed by Gardner on the title page: "To. . .Best wishes. John Gardner, March 12, 1981 at Houle's Bookstore." Gardner gave a talk and signed books at Houle's on this date.
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein: a Libretto. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$625.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Thinner book, fine rough cream cloth, black embossed lettering at top front and spine very fine, 67 pages. On end paper, one of 250 copies signed in elegant black ink by John Gardner, medieval scholar, creative wrting teacher, author of Grendel. Very Fine.
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Gardner, John. Frankenstein. New London Press, Dallas, 1979.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine in tan cloth-covered boards with foxing on the top edge. Copy number one of 250 numbered copies signed by Gardner.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.