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1985WRCLIT57696New York: The Limited Editions Club 1985. Folio. Quarter red morocco with morocco fore- edges and marbled boards by John Isakovics. Fine in lightly hand-smudged cloth clamshell box with gilt label. Illustrated with two color lithographs and an etching by Alice Neel with a tribute to Neel by Raphael Soyer. One of fifteen hundred numbered copies printed on mouldmade paper at the Anthoensen Press. Due to her illness and death in the course of the book's production only a small portion of the edition was signed by Neel. This copy is signed by Soyer only. LEC newsletter laid in. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
18411504710Graham 1841. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A bound complete run of 6 monthly issues from 1841 when Poe served as the magazine's literary editor. This volume contains 4 installments of Poe's essay A Few Works of Secret Writing as well as the first appearances of two of his tales and revised printings of some of his poetry. An important contemporary record of one of America's most important writers. Covers detached overall good condition. Graham hardcover books
184115560Philadelphia: George R. Graham 1841. Volume XIX Nos. 1-6 inclusive. Illustrated with engraved plates some colored. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's brown quarter leather and cloth. Joints repaired some darkening and foxing to text. Very good. Volume XIX Nos. 1-6 inclusive. Illustrated with engraved plates some colored. 1 vols. 8vo. "To the glory that was Greece . " - First Printing. Apart from numerous reviews and critical notes there are several of Poe's own pieces including:<br/><br/>1 July "A Few Words on Secret Writing"pp. 33-38; First Printing<br/>2 August "The Colloquy of Monos and Una" pp. 52-54; First Printing<br/>3 August "Secret Writing" p. 96; First Printing<br/>4 September "To Helen" p. 123; a reprint but revised and containing for the first time the two lines: "To the glory that was Greece / To the grandeur that was Rome";<br/>5 September "Never Bet Your Head" p. 124-127; First Printing<br/>6 October "Israfel" p. 183;<br/>7 November "A Chapter on Autography" pp. 273-286; First Printing. Hartman pp. 204-06 George R. Graham unknown books
184261716New York; Philadelphia: Mr. Quarré; George R. Graham 1842. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in 3/4 contemporary black morocco and marbled boards. Van Wyck bookplate. Corners rubbed some foxing else very good plus. 1 vols. 8vo. FIRST PRINTING OF THE MASK OF RED DEATH. Contains the First Printings of Poe's "Life After Death" April 1842 pp. 200-201 "The Mask of the Red Death. A Fantasy" May 1842 pp. 257-59 and "The Poetry of Rufus Davies" October 1842 pp. 205-209; and numerous reviews by Poe of new works including Hawthorne's "Twice Told Tales". Heartman & Canny p. 207-208 Mr. Quarré; George R. Graham unknown books
18401506036Burton's Gentleman's Magazine 1840. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The first appearance of Poe's classic tales The Man of the Crowd and Omania in this bound volume of the magazine. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. First edition. 298 pages. Half leather backstrip well flicked marbled boards with seven plates one is of fashions. Tissue guards present some scattered and light foxing. Overall very good. Burton's Gentleman's Magazine hardcover books
18421501726Graham 1842. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The true first appearance of this classic tale by Edgar Allen Poe in Vol. 20 of Graham's Magazine. Contains other works by Poe including Life in Death and To One Departed. The Mask begins on page 257. Good only condition. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Graham hardcover books
186815360Melbourne: George Robertson 1868. First Australian edition. pp. i-viii 9-144. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Publisher's green cloth quite worn and soiled endpapers abraded small hole in title-leaf New Zealand bookseller's stamp on first two leaves. A well-worn but sound copy of this scarcity. First Australian edition. pp. i-viii 9-144. 1 vols. Small 8vo. First Australian edition! BAL 16215 George Robertson unknown books
18400009006Philadelphia: Haswell Barrington and Haswell 1840. Second edition revised & enlarged. Hardcover. Good. 16mo 166 pages quarter calf printed boards covers rubbed. <br/><br/>This is Poe's remarkable adaptation of Thomas Brown's text-book of conchology. This has added American species coverage and a new Introduction by Poe. Illustrated with 12 lithographic plates by Duval of Philadelphia. Note: with state B of Plate 3 no priority with the title as "Part of Shells" see BAL 16131 16132 . Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell hardcover
18411504710Graham 1841. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A bound complete run of 6 monthly issues from 1841 when Poe served as the magazine's literary editor. This volume contains 4 installments of Poe's essay A Few Works of Secret Writing as well as the first appearances of two of his tales and revised printings of some of his poetry. An important contemporary record of one of America's most important writers. Covers detached overall good condition. Graham hardcover
184115560Philadelphia: George R. Graham 1841. Volume XIX Nos. 1-6 inclusive. Illustrated with engraved plates some colored. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's brown quarter leather and cloth. Joints repaired some darkening and foxing to text. Very good. Volume XIX Nos. 1-6 inclusive. Illustrated with engraved plates some colored. 1 vols. 8vo. Apart from numerous reviews and critical notes there are several of Poe's own pieces including:<br /> <br /> 1 July "A Few Words on Secret Writing"pp. 33-38; First Printing<br /> 2 August "The Colloquy of Monos and Una" pp. 52-54; First Printing<br /> 3 August "Secret Writing" p. 96; First Printing<br /> 4 September "To Helen" p. 123; a reprint but revised and containing for the first time the two lines: "To the glory that was Greece / To the grandeur that was Rome";<br /> 5 September "Never Bet Your Head" p. 124-127; First Printing<br /> 6 October "Israfel" p. 183;<br /> 7 November "A Chapter on Autography" pp. 273-286; First Printing. Hartman pp. 204-06 George R. Graham unknown
51-6334Paris: LeÌon Vanier1889. 8vo. 16 x 25cm. xvi 168pp. hors text plates. Contemporary half black shagreen and marbled boards edgewear. Original parchment wraps bound in; cover foxed. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1176974781. First edition appeared in 1888. Paris: LeÌon Vanier,1889 paperback
1901142802East Aurora NY: The Roycrofters 1901. half marbled brown morocco over marbled paper-covered boards spine with gilt decorations top edge gilt marbled endsheets publisher's clamshell box with paper spine label. Roycrofters. 8vo. half marbled brown morocco over marbled paper-covered boards spine with gilt decorations top edge gilt marbled endsheets publisher's clamshell box with paper spine label. Portrait frontispiece of the author with tissue-guard 44 1 pages. Privately printed by Elbert Hubbard of The Roycrofters in an edition of 100 numbered copies on Imperial Japan Vellum and signed by Hubbard on the limitation page. The box with some wear along the spine else a tight bright and unmarred copy. Extremely scarce in this condition.<BR> <br /> <BR> <br /> Samuel Warner designed the title page borders and ornaments and the typography was by Andrew Andrews. Frontispiece portrait of Edgar Allan Poe on vellum and an introduction written by Michael Monahan. Printer's device at rear. The Roycrofters unknown
192330822<p><strong>1923 Edgar Allen Poe Tales of Mystery Harry Clarke Illustrated Macabre Orig DJ</strong></p><p><em>"But as in ethics evil is a consequence of good so in fact out of joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of today or the agonies which are have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been." </em></p><p><em>― </em>Edgar Allan Poe<em> Berenice</em></p><p>This incredible illustrated edition of the "<em>Tales of Mystery</em>" by Edgar Allan Poe includes <u>32 bizarre images and paintings by Harry Clarke</u> depicting horror and demise! This book published many times during the 20th-century features Poe's short horror stories such as Berenice – a story of incest festering diseases violence and other disturbing esoteric themes! There are twenty-nine tales in total including<em> "The Pit and the Pendulum" "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" "The Fall of the House of Usher" </em>and<em> "The Descent into the Maelstrom."</em></p><p>Item number: #30822</p><p>Price: $750</p><p>POE Edgar Allan</p><p><strong><em>Tales of Mystery and Imagination; illustrated by Harry Clarke.</em></strong></p><p>New York: Brentano's c. 1923. Limited Edition of 2500 copies.</p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->412 2</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->32 illustrations</p><p><!--endif-->8 tipped-in color illustrations</p><p><!--endif-->24 black and white plates</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Black cloth</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif--><strong>Includes original dust jacket</strong></p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~10.75in X 8.25in 27cm x 21cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p><u>Photos available upon request. </u></p> Brentano’s hardcover
76004London and New York:: Hodder and Stoughton no date. First edition; No. 150 of 750 copies signed by Edmund Dulac. publisher's gilt-decorated vellum t.e.g. lacking the wide ribbon ties. Endsheets a little tanned; contents otherwise fine. The vellum boards are bowed and slightly soiled. . Folio. Illustrated with 28 mounted color plates by Edmund Dulac plus text illustrations. Hodder and Stoughton, hardcover
18421501726Graham 1842. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The true first appearance of this classic tale by Edgar Allen Poe in Vol. 20 of Graham's Magazine. Contains other works by Poe including Life in Death and To One Departed. The Mask begins on page 257. Good only condition. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Graham hardcover
1901656963George Bell & Sons / Macmillan & Co 1901. Later Printing. Leather Binding. Very Good. A nice copy of Poe with Heath Robinson’s Art Nouveau-influenced illustrations. Xxxviii 225pp. with illustrations with 29 b/w plates and many b/w vignette illustrations and decorations by William Heath Robinson; Introduction by H. Noel Williams. Bound by Riviere & Sons for Edmund D. Brooks in three quarter red Morocco over red cloth boards with raised bands and spine compartments ruled in gilt and floral devices. Top edges gilt and pink marbled endpapers. Minor rubbing along the spine edge and at the corners with a touch of fading to the spine and previous owner’s penciled names to the ffep and first blank leaf else a Near Fine copy. George Bell & Sons / Macmillan & Co unknown
186815360Melbourne: George Robertson 1868. First Australian edition. pp. i-viii 9-144. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Publisher's green cloth quite worn and soiled endpapers abraded small hole in title-leaf New Zealand bookseller's stamp on first two leaves. A well-worn but sound copy of this scarcity. First Australian edition. pp. i-viii 9-144. 1 vols. Small 8vo. BAL 16215 George Robertson unknown
1910743Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co 1910. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. John Rea Neill Drawings. :: Decadently illustrated early twentieth century volume of Poe's poems including "The Raven" "The Bells" "Annabel Lee" and an essay from "The Philosophy of Composition". :: <br /> <br /> Bound in publisher's willow-green cloth front board bears illustrated paste-on plate featuring title author illustrator and an ominous raven. Title author and publisher lettered upon spine in gold. Top edge textblock gilt. Duodecimo 7 15/16 x 5 1/2 inches; 201b x 139 millimeters. 110 pages. <br /> <br /> Condition: Very Good. Worn at the crown and foot of spine and a bit along the edges. Corner rubbed. Chip to cloth of spine near the bottom. Some wear and chipping of the paste-down cover plate. Split at the gutter pages 16-17 32-33 48-49 64-65. Pages lightly toned occasional petite stains. Reilly & Britton Co hardcover
189553330Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons no date circa 1895-1900 . Hardcover. Very good. Octavo A very good set bound in half vellum and tan linen cloth silk book marks. Light stain internally at the base of volumes 5 & 6 and a tiny touch at the external corner of the base. This set was initially published as a 6 volume set though on each volume it is stated 'In Seven Volumes' a seventh volume was printed later as a facsimilie of a manuscript to "Murders in the Rue Morgue" and rarely found together. <br/><br/> George Barrie & Sons hardcover
189575873Philadelphia:: George Barrie 1895. Library edition; No. 61 of 250 copies on Imperial Japan Paper with publisher's printed presentation in Vol. I. . publisher's cloth with printed paper labels on spines. Spines tanned; paper spine labels darkened to illegibility. Some creases to plain tissue overleaves; some scattered inoffensive foxing. All volumes tight and sound. 8vo. Twenty Original Etchings Five Photogravures and a New Etched Portrait. With Biographical Essay by John H. Ingram. George Barrie, hardcover
185677980New York: Redfield 1856. Hardcover. Good. 19.5 x 13 cm. Octavo. lv 1 483pp xxvi 7-495pp iv 21-607pp xi 12-447pp 1 1-4 1-10 advertisements. Uniformly bound in pebbled brown cloth with gilt spine labeling. Spines are sun toned. All volumes are dated 1856 on the copyright page. Volume four is a first edition the other 3 volumes are reprints originally done in 1849 1850 and 1850 respectively. Decorative blue endpapers. Some chipping to heads of spines. Scattered foxing. Front gutter cracked in volumes 1 and 4. Volume 1: Talesfrontispiece portrait of Poe. Volume 2: Poems and Tales. Volume 3: The Literati. Volume 4: Arthur Gordon Pym &c. References: BAL 16159 &6648. Evermore: The Persistence of Poe The Edgar Allan Poe Collection of Susan Jaffe Tane pg 143. Robertson Bibliography of the Writings of Edgar A. Poe. Redfield hardcover
18905136166132<p><strong>POE EDGAR ALLAN.</strong> <em>The Works of Edgar Allan Poe.</em></p><p>New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers n.d./c1890s. Complete in ten volumes. Uniformly bound in publisher's green cloth spines lettered in gilt with elaborate gilt decorative panels featuring urn and foliate motifs; "Harper's" at foot of each spine. Octavo each volume approximately 7.5" x 5" pagination varies by volume. Each volume with one illustrated frontispiece. Cloth lightly rubbed at extremities with minor bumping to corners and spine ends; gilt bright and bindings sound across the set no cracked hinges. Text blocks generally clean. Each volume has a handwritten "June 1965" in small lettering at the upper edge of the front flyleaf. A tight uniform set in original publisher's cloth. Very Good.</p> Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
19602506VOLLMER EMIL 1960. 1. hardcover. Grünes Deckblatt mit roter Schrift! VOLLMER, EMIL hardcover
19022203290087Fred De Fau & Company NY 1902-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 17 volumes bound in 11. Publisher's green cloth. Hardcover. Top edges gilt. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Gift inscription. Contents: v. 1 Biography. Contemporary notices.--v. 2-6 Prose tales.--v. 7 Poems.--v. 8-13 Literary criticism.--v. 14 Essays. Miscellanies.--v. 15 Literati. Autography.--v. 16 Marginalia. Eureka. Bibliography p. 355-379--v. 17 Letters of Poe and his friends. Fred De Fau & Company, NY hardcover
606BOROWSKY. 1. hardcover. Sirmkovrilo! BOROWSKY hardcover