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190255748New York: The Lamb Publishing Comapny 1902. The Raven edition. One of 1000 copies. Frontispieces. 10 vols. 8vo. Tan buckram paper spine labels t.e.g. Spines darkened spine ends chipped vol. 3 has white residue on upper board. Each with signature of James N. Young Harvard. Very good. The Raven edition. One of 1000 copies. Frontispieces. 10 vols. 8vo. Includes the poems tales criticism and miscellaneous writings. The Lamb Publishing Comapny unknown books
1941289039New York: Heritage Press 1941. hardcover. fine. William Sharp. Preface by Vincent Starrett. Illustrated with 16 aquatint plates by William Sharp. Title in red & black. 366pp. short 4to beautifully rebound in 1/2 blue morocco marbled boards. New York: Heritage Press 1941. Fine.<br/><br/> Heritage Press unknown books
18431609026Graham 1843. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First appearance of Poe's The Conqueror Worm. Philadelphia: Graham 1842. Large thick quarto half roan over marbled boards. Spine with raised bands and simple gilt borders to compartments. Contents clean and fresh. A very good copy. Graham hardcover books
33831Image 13 x 9 inches framed. 1 vols. Fine. Image 13 x 9 inches framed. 1 vols. Fine Original Drawing of Poe. unknown books
1839008650Philadelphia: Carey & Hart 1839. Original dark brown morocco with elaborate gilt decorations all edges gilt yellow end papers Very Good small rubs at corners and spine ends prior owner signatures front end page and first page of text"Miss Emeline Fredrickson Christmas 1840" moderate to heavy foxing at engravings first signature loosened yet holding end papers soiled. Contains the first printing of Poe's story "William Wilson plus "Deacon Enos" by Harriet Beecher Stowe. . First Edition. Morocco. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Carey & Hart Hardcover books
198552591NY: Limited Editions Club 1985. First edition. Folio. 32 pp. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with leather spine and leather fore-edges. Fine publisher’s clamshell case with gilt-stamped inset leather cover label. Illustrated with three images by Alice Neel. Afterword a note on the artist by Raphael Soyer. One of 1500 numbered copies on Magnani mould-made paper SIGNED by Soyer and Neel. Club newsletter specific to this publication laid-in. NY: Limited Editions Club, hardcover books
190255748New York: The Lamb Publishing Comapny 1902. The Raven edition. One of 1000 copies. Frontispieces. 10 vols. 8vo. Tan buckram paper spine labels t.e.g. Spines darkened spine ends chipped vol. 3 has white residue on upper board. Each with signature of James N. Young Harvard. Very good. The Raven edition. One of 1000 copies. Frontispieces. 10 vols. 8vo. Includes the poems tales criticism and miscellaneous writings. The Lamb Publishing Comapny unknown
2020235894Newburgh NY: Thornwillow Press 2020. Limited edition. Publisher's half brown cloth over letterpress boards. Very slight lean else fine. Original artwork by John Reardon. POE DARKLY BEAUTIFIED<br /> <br /> Few writers have shaped the Gothic imagination more lastingly than Edgar Allan Poe whose tales of mystery and horror remain foundational to modern literature. Thornwillow Press here presents Tales Mysteries and Contrivances in a striking fine-press edition printed letterpress and bound with their signature craftsmanship. The volume is enriched with brooding illustrations by John Reardon whose stark imagery echoes the psychological darkness of Poe’s stories. As with all Thornwillow productions the union of text image and artisanal binding transforms the book into both a reading experience and a collector’s object.<br /> <br /> Limited to just 250 numbered copies of which this is no. 83 signed by the publisher. Publisher's subscriber list laid in. Thornwillow Press unknown
19193056<p>Very Good</p> Brentano’s hardcover
188121940Philadelphia: Porter and Coates 1881. Softcover. Fine. Square 8vo. Unpaginated. Page corners rounded and all edges gilt. Illustrated by Darley McCutcheon Frededricks Perkins King Riordan and Northam.Printed on one side of the page only with with an illustration on each page. Bound in a thick vellum-like wraps tied with a ribbon and with the title hand lettered in gilt on the upper cover with handpainted illustration of a bell and flowers. Ribbon renewed else a fine copy.<br /> <p>. Porter and Coates unknown
18431609026Graham 1843. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First appearance of Poe's The Conqueror Worm. Philadelphia: Graham 1842. Large thick quarto half roan over marbled boards. Spine with raised bands and simple gilt borders to compartments. Contents clean and fresh. A very good copy. Graham hardcover
1985148581New York: The Limited Editions Club 1985. The Limited Editions Club limited edition of one of Poe's most famous short stories. Folio bound in quarter morocco over marbled boards with gilt titles to the spine illustrated with two color lithographs. One of 1500 numbered copies this is number 473. In fine condition. Illustrated by Alice Neel. Housed in a custom cloth slipcase. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre American Romantic writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe is credited with inventing the genre of detective fiction and contributing to the genre of science fiction only just emerging at the turn of the 20th century. 'The Fall of the House of Usher' is a seminal work of Gothic fiction that explores themes of psychological decay familial degeneration and the uncanny. Through the decaying Usher mansion and the mental deterioration of its inhabitants Poe constructs a symbolic landscape that reflects the inner turmoil of his characters. The narrative’s atmosphere of claustrophobia and dread is intensified by its intricate prose and use of doubling particularly in the mirrored relationship between Roderick and Madeline Usher. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1846014281New York: J. K. Wellman 1846. First edition. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Contains one of the earliest appearances of "The Raven" by Poe at page 376. A watermarked copy with expert repairs the spine. Bound in dark brown cloth. Scarce. <br/> <br/> J. K. Wellman hardcover
186812798Melbourne: George Robertson 1868. Hardcover. Octavo 7 x 4.5" original green cloth binding titles to spine in gilt 144 pp. The first edition of Poe's work to appear in Australia. A very nice copy with pages toned and some foxing the rear hinge appears to have been neatly mended wear along extremities else a very good copy. George Robertson hardcover
185213132London: J and C. Brown and Co. 1852. Hardcover. Octavo original publisher's blue cloth boards with ornate gilt design to front cover and spine gilt page edges illustrations throughout. No date printed but forward dated 1852. A beautiful binding edition of Poe's works. Pages toned some signatures sprung but still tightly bound wear to cloth with fraying and some loss along spine edges corners and spine ends rubbed and with wear else a very pretty copy. J and C. Brown and Co. hardcover
1885460714New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1885. Hardcover. Good. Later printing. Small quarto. Illustrated by W.L. Taylor. Brown decorative cloth over beveled boards with a pictorial design stamped in gold silver blue and black on front cover dark blue endpapers all edges gilt. Small contemporary inscription in neat ink on front fly leaf. Boards are rubbed and a little bowed a few small stains on back cover small strip of tape residue on front free endpaper good or better overall with light scattered foxing. A beautifully designed illustrated edition. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover
1846537044New York: Thomas Prentice Kettell 1846. Hardcover. Very Good. One volume of six monthly issues January-June 1846. Octavo. Illustrated with one lithographic plate and four engraved plates. Bound in contemporary quarter calf and marbled paper over boards gilt spine marbled endpapers. Tiny ink stamp on back free endpaper. The boards and spine are rubbed modest wear at the joints and edges of the boards moderate scattered foxing overall very good. Contains the first appearance of Edgar Allen Poe's Marginalia embracing critical notices of Carlyle Dr. Cheever Mr. Street Dr. Bush &c. Also included are two poems and one biographical sketch by John G. Whittier and the first thirteen chapters of Papers of an Old Dartmoor Prisoner edited by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The magazine is noted for its articles on the abolition of slavery women's rights New England transcendentalism and socialist movements. A well-preserved copy in the original boards. Thomas Prentice Kettell hardcover
1884035556Boston and New York: Fourth Estate Press 1884. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Six Volumes frontispieces two original etchings and four engravings.illustrations in each volume.Beige grain fabric boards. Brown leather spine labels. Volume I Prose Tales First Series575pp. Volume II Prose Tales Second Series Arthur Gordon Pym536pp. Volume III Prose Tales Third Series Miscellanies 571pp Volume IVLiterary Criticism571pp Volume V Life Poem Essays 499pp Vol.VIEureka Marginalia Autobiography The Literati. The set is in excellent condition the pages are clean and unmarked.This is a complete set of his works including the classic tales and poems. Laid in is a picture from a magazine of a celebration of the poet's birthday at the Poe Museum in Richmond VA. Fourth Estate Press Hardcover
1846460487Philadelphia: George R. Graham & Co 1846. Hardcover. Good. 12 monthly issues in one volume: January-December 1846. Octavo. Illustrated with steel engraved plates and color fashion plates. Contemporary half morocco and marbled paper over boards gilt spine with owner’s name stamped in gold at the tail of spine color tinted endpapers. Rubbing and wear to the edges of the boards light scattered foxing and some dampstaining to the margins of the final four issues a good or better copy. Contains the first printed appearances of Parts 5 8 and 9 of Marginalia in the March November and December issues Poe published seventeen parts of the Marginalia from 1844-1849 and his essay on writing: The Philosophy of Composition in the April issue. Other noteworthy contributions included in this volume are: “The Builders†by Henry W. Longfellow “To the Past†by J.R. Lowell “Sorrow as on the Sea†by Lydia H. Sigourney and multiple poems by J. Bayard Taylor William C. Bryant and Frances Osgood. A complete run of 12 monthly issues from 1846 with a fine steel engraved plate of “Washington at Princeton†and mezzotint plates by Philadelphia's famous engraver John Sartain. Heartman & Canny 210. George R. Graham & Co hardcover
elala2226London: Gay and Bird 1901. First Edition with these woodcut decorations. 8vo. ff. 2 18 1. wood-engraved portrait of Poe from another source mounted as frontis. text printed within woodcut borders with decorative initials in red. full-page woodcut illus. at beginning & end. original bds. spine slightly soiled corners worn London: Gay and Bird, 1901 unknown
189429667<p>First published in the 1840s Edgar Allan Poe's The Gold Bug remains one of the earliest and most influential stories of coded writing and hidden treasure. This 1894 Routledge edition issued in London reflects the Victorian fascination with Poe's blend of cryptographic challenge and psychological mystery. The narrative follows an eccentric treasure hunter and his discovery of a buried hoard through secret writing and keen deduction. This edition is attractively bound with leather spine and corners gilt title and borders that highlight its quality as a late-nineteenth-century collectible. Very Good condition with tight and secure binding well-kept corners and edges and only mild toning to the pages. Format: 16mo single volume. Collation: iv 125 pp. Edition: Routledge 1894. Item Number SKU: #29667. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</p> G. Routledge and Sons hardcover
188630791<p><strong>1886 Lenore EDGAR ALLAN POE Illustrated Poetry MACABRE Gothic Romance Macabre</strong></p><p>Edgar Allan Poe's poem "<em>Lenore</em>" explores the aftermath of a young woman's death through the perspective of her fiancé Guy de Vere who celebrates her ascension to the afterlife a departure from Poe's typical themes of melancholy surrounding the loss of women. This work suggests the possibility of reunion in the afterlife a recurring motif in Poe's writings. Some speculate that "<em>Lenore</em>" reflects Poe's personal emotions related to his wife's illness or serves as an ode to his late brother William Henry Leonard Poe.</p><p>This edition includes by 15 engravings crafted by the talented Canadian artist Henry Sandham.</p><p>Item number: #30791</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>POE Edgar Allan; SANDHAM Henry Illus.</p><p><strong><em>Lenore. By Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated.</em></strong></p><p>Boston: Estes and Lauriat 1886. 1st edition</p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Unpaginated; 32</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->15 engraved plates</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Hardcover; secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~8.75in X 7in 22.5cm x 18cm</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>30791</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> Estes and Lauriat hardcover
187528360<p><strong>1875 </strong><strong>Edgar Allan Poe Raven Bells Poetic Principle OCCULT Horror Poetry Memoir</strong></p><p><em>"Hear the sledges with the bells Silver bells what a world of merriment their melody foretells!"</em></p><p>– Poe <em>'The Bells'</em></p><p>Edgar Allan Poe is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and American literature and he was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story. Poe is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. </p><p>This Widdleton edition features some of the most famous Poe works such as '<em>The Raven</em>' and '<em>The Bells</em>' among many others and contains an original memoir of Poe's life and Poe's long essay on "<em>The Poetic Principle</em>." </p><p>Item number: #28360</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>POE Edgar Allan</p><p><strong><em>Poems of Edgar Allan Poe with memoir</em></strong></p><p>New York W.J. Widdleton 1875.</p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->278 6</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->2 engraved plates</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Green cloth</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~7.25in X 5in 18cm x 13cm</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> W.J. Widdleton hardcover
193325170<p><strong>1933 Edgar Allen Poe 1ed Tales of Mystery Clarke COLOR Illustrated Macabre</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 Clark</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: #25170</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>POE Edgar Allan</p><p><strong><em>Tales of mystery and imagination; illustrated by Harry Clarke.</em></strong></p><p>New York: Tudor Publishing Co. 1933. First Tudor edition.</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; secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Black cloth</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>25170</p><p>Photos available upon request.</p> Tudor Publishing Co hardcover
184430118<p>BOUND INTO THICK RED LEATHER HARDBACK WITH GOLD GILT Graham's Magazine SOFTCOVER WRAPS JAN 1844 TO JUNE 1844 1st EDITION /1st PRINTING. JUNE 1844 1844 ON TITLE PG Illustrated. Approx. 8 Plates including HAND-COLORED FASHION PLATE in-text illus TOP SPINE REGLUED JUNE 1844 POEM DREAMLAND pg. 256 Vol. XXIV No. 6 BOUND INTO red LEATHER HARDBACK with Gold Gilt REVIEW OF ORION BY E.A. edgar allan Poe STARTS PAGE 136 DREAMLAND PAGE 256 EDGAR A. ALLAN POE WHO ALSO WAS EDITOR & IN 1826 HE MOVED TO BOSTON Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ROBERT T. CONRAD ETC with mezzotint and steel engravings</p> George R. Graham & Co., Philadelphia, Graham’s Magazine, 98 CHESTNUT STREET hardcover