SHELLEY, MARY, 1797 to 1851

Mary Shelley

English writer.

Books: 8
Editions tracked: 8
First editions: 4
Nationality: United Kingdom, Kingdom of Great Britain

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Earliest first editionProserpine & MidasHumphrey Milford, 1922 Most editions trackedDraculaor the Un-Dead1 edition

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Frankenstein

Mary Shelley · first published 1818

Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mayor & Jones, Finsbury Square1818 Hardback Not yet valued I own Frankenstein, Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mayor & Jones, Finsbury Square 1818 Log in to want this

The Last Man

Mary Shelley · first published 1826

H. Colburn1826 Hardback Not yet valued I own The Last Man, H. Colburn 1826 Log in to want this

Lodore

Mary Shelley · first published 1835

Richard Bentley1835 Hardback Not yet valued I own Lodore, Richard Bentley 1835 Log in to want this

Falkner

Mary Shelley · first published 1837

Saunders and Otley1837 Hardback Not yet valued I own Falkner, Saunders and Otley 1837 Log in to want this

Proserpine & Midas

Mary Shelley · first published 1922

1st Humphrey Milford1922 Hardback Not yet valued I own Proserpine & Midas, Humphrey Milford 1922 Log in to want this

Mathilda

Mary Shelley · first published 1959

1st University of North Carolina Press1959 Hardback Not yet valued I own Mathilda, University of North Carolina Press 1959 Log in to want this

Draculaor the Un-Dead

Mary Shelley, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Stoker · first published 1997

1st Pumpkin Books1997 Hardback Not yet valued I own Dracula ; or The Un-dead, Pumpkin Books 1997 Log in to want this

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley · first published 2020

1st Independently Published2020 Other Not yet valued I own Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Independently Published 2020 Log in to want this

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What order should I read Mary Shelley's books in?

In publication order they begin with Frankenstein (1818), then The Last Man (1826) and Lodore (1835). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Mary Shelley's first book?

The earliest book we list is Frankenstein, first published in 1818.

When was Mary Shelley born?

Mary Shelley was born in 1797 and died in 1851.

How many Mary Shelley books does MyVolumes track?

We track 8 books by Mary Shelley across 8 editions, 4 of them first editions.

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