Frankenstein

The book is in fair condition, considering its history as a library copy. The cover shows signs of wear, with some scuffing and edge wear, typical of library use. The binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. Inside, the pages are clean, with a library stamp visible on the copyright page.

This edition of "Frankenstein" by Ian Thorne was published by Crestwood House, Inc. in 1978. It is a reprint edition, part of a series aimed at younger readers, featuring classic horror stories. The book is bound in a sturdy library format, with an ISBN of 0-913940-66-6. Ian Thorne's adaptation makes the timeless tale of Frankenstein accessible to children, introducing them to the horror genre in an educational format. The book's design was handled by Doris Woods and Randal M. Heise, ensuring a visually engaging experience. This copy is an ex-library edition, evident from the library stamps, and lacks a dust jacket. It holds historical value as part of the "Monsters Series," making it a unique collectible for those interested in children's adaptations of classic literature.