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Item specifics

Condition
Very good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious ...
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Product Group
Book
Format
Illustrated
Author
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
Weight
0 lbs
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
9781593080051

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1593080050
ISBN-13
9781593080051
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5989895

Product Key Features

Book Title
Frankenstein
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Classics, Horror, Literary
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Fiction
Author
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Book Series
Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
Format
Uk- a Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Length
6.8 in
Item Width
4.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23/eng/20231113
Grade From
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
823/.7
Synopsis
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