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Frankenstein • 1818 Original Edition • Miniature Collectible
Introducing the exclusive presale of the Frankenstein Miniature Book — presenting Mary Shelley’s complete, uncut, and unabridged 1818 original text in a stunning collectible format. Edited by USAminiBooks and meticulously designed in the USA (May 2026), this tiny literary treasure is a must-have for classic literature enthusiasts, miniature collectors, and fans of gothic horror.
Why the 1818 Edition?
The 1818 text is widely regarded by scholars as Shelley’s most powerful and unfiltered vision — the version in which Victor Frankenstein possesses genuine free will and moral agency. Unlike the revised 1831 edition, the original 1818 publication preserves the raw, politically charged prose that made this novel a landmark of gothic and science fiction literature.
Exquisite Craftsmanship
Dimensions
50 × 70 mm
(2 × 2.75 inches)
Pages
440
warm 80gsm cream paper
Cover
Hardcover with 157gsm matte lamination
and elegant gold foil title lettering
Interior
Black & red printing for chapter headings and page numbers
Uncompromised Readability
Despite its tiny size, the text is expertly formatted so that readers with good vision can read it comfortably without a magnifying glass. This is a book that is meant to be read, not just displayed.
Presale Special Offer
Reserve your copy now
For a limited time, add a beautifully painted golden display stand for only $1.99 extra — included free at full MSRP.
Expected Delivery: First 1–2 weeks of July 2026
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 50 × 70 mm (2 × 2.75 in) |
| Pages | 440 |
| Cover | Hardcover, 157gsm matte lamination, gold foil |
| Paper | 80gsm cream |
| Interior | Black & red printing (chapters/page numbers) |
| Extras | Sewn-in ribbon bookmarker |
| Text | Complete 1818 unabridged original |
| Publisher | USAminiBooks |
| Design | USA, May 2026 |
| Manufacturing | China |
| Presale Price | $12.99 |
| MSRP | $16.99 |
| Delivery | First 1–2 weeks of July 2026 |
Limited presale stock • Ships July 2026