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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
1900BBS-2024169A. & C. Black 1900. Hardcover. Good. Four volumes complete. 'Standard Edition.' Navy cloth with gilt spine titles and decoration good with rubbing and edgewear including bumped spine ends and points of fraying to fore-edge corners. Spines square. Bindings sound. Textblocks gilded at top edges. Foxed to textblock edges; interior foxed to first and last few pages of each volume; very occasionally throughout texts. This is a multiple-volume set and may require additional postage to ship. Volume One: Memoir - Tales. Volume Two: Tales Continued. Volume Three: Poems. Volume Four: Autobiography Criticisms Index. A. & C. Black hardcover
2024BIBSD0055253412024. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1904 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2024 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Vol: - Volume 5 Pages 206. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
190463408<p>NY: Funk and Wagnalls. Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplates on front endpapers wear to boards especially at head and foot of spines. 1904. Hardcover. A complete set of this collected works of Edgar Allan Poe uniformly bound with gilt-stamped red leather spines and brown cloth boards. Top edges gilt. Each volume contains an introduction by Edwin Markham and frontispiece illustrations. Each volume measures 6 x 4 inches. This set contains: Volume 1: Introductions and Poems; Volumes 2 and 3: Tales - Marvelous Adventure; Volume 4: Tales -The Detection of Crime; Volume 5: Tales - Mystery and Occultism; Volume 6: Tales - Horror and Death; Volume 7: Tales - Fantasy and Extravaganza; Volume 8: Tales - Humor; Volume 9: Essays - Philosophy; and Volume 10: Essays - Criticism and Miscellany Index. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .</p> Funk and Wagnalls hardcover
190558484NY: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1905. Complete in three volumes; printed on Nelson's India paper. 16mos. brown fine-morocco limp-leather bindings decorative gilt-tooled spines; marbled endpapers; top edges gilt. Near fine very minor edgewear but bright tight copies; contents clean & tight. Neat ink name of "Helen Ruth Stratton" in each volume. Thomas Nelson & Sons unknown
1896066397London Great Britain: George Routledge & Sons Limited 1896. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 6 Volume set. Introduction and memoir by Richard Henry Stoddard. Fordham Edition. This set has been rebound in half tan leather over marbled boards five raised bands along spine gilt lettering along spine with red and black title boxes. Minor shelfwear. Minor foxing and tanning on first and last few pages of each volume. Tight bindings no marks. Set is in Near Fine condition. George Routledge & Sons, Limited Hardcover
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185656878NY: Redfield. Good. 1856. Hardcover. 4 volumes. Original cloth stamped in gilt and blind blue speckled eps. Light soil foxing and corner wear; PO penciled names to title pages; volume 4 lower cover creased. Bookplate each volume of R. W. Kirkham. The first three volumes are early reprints the fourth is a first edition; all title pages dated 1856. Pp. Lv483; xxvi 7-495; iv 21-607; xi 13-44710 ads. Frontis portrait in volume 1. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Redfield hardcover
114013471XNew. Brand new and still unused unknown
1434477428.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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188483933set6A. C. Armstrong and Son 1884. hardcover. Good/Missing. 0x0x0. Complete set of 6 volumes bound in blue cloth with gilt top edges and dark brown endpapers. All binding solid. No markings noted on any of the 6 volumes. Volume II with wear at top of spine; Volume III With 1/2 inch tear at top of spine. Pages moderately toning due to aging. NOTE: extra charges may be requested for shipping and handling. A. C. Armstrong and Son hardcover
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18508535New York: J.S. Redfield 1850. First Editions. First Printings with final page of ads in Vol.1 printing "Was published on the First of April" beneath American Drawing-Book and in Vol.2 there is no "r" in "choir" on p.46 third stanza line 1. Two 12mo. volumes 19.75cm; Blanck's A binding in publisher's blue cloth spines blind-stamped with simple rules with gilt-stamped rules between volume number and title on spines and covers with embossed corner and centerpieces within a triple blind-ruled frame; peach endpapers; xxii1-483484 4pp ads with inserted tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece; vi7-495496-498pp. In Vol.1 the first leaf a blank is not excised as is found in some copies. Both volumes bear the early ink signature of Samuel E. Perkins of Bangor Maine a druggist with his circular business label on preliminary blank Vol.1 and front pastedown Vol.2. Some very mild softening to spine ends spines gently sunned with sprinkled foxing to text; Vol.1 slightly over-opened at gutter following front endpaper with some light rubbing to covers on Vol.2; a uniformly Near Fine set without repair with the gilt bright and unrubbed.<br /> <br /> The first collected edition of Poe's works part of what would become a four-volume set with the third published later in 1850 and the fourth volume appearing in 1856. These volumes were published roughly six months after Poe's death; Volume I contains biographical matter and a notice of Poe's death followed by his Tales. Considerable material appears here for the first time in book form including "The Balloon-Hoax" "Mellonta Tauta" "A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" and "The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall sic. Uncommon in the first printings particularly in matched condition. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. BAL 16158; Sabin 63570. 8535. J.S. Redfield unknown
2016G1356243320I3N01Palala Press 2016. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Palala Press hardcover
187618984New York: W.J. Widdleton Publisher 1876. First Edition / Widdleton Edition. Cloth. Very good. The Widdleton Edition of The Works of Edgar Allan Poe edited by Poe scholar John Ingram. Octavo four volumes clxxviii 395pp 3pp ads; lxvi 530pp; iv 571pp 5pp ads; xi 578pp. Maroon cloth title stamped in gilt with trim on the spine. This work is the second issue of the 1876 Widdleton Edition with a dedication to "Mrs. Sarah Helen Whitman" appearing in Volume I. Rubbing to cloth boards more notable in Volume III and IV. All with brown endpapers solid text blocks. Some dust along margins and along top edge. Text clean and free of marginalia. Works of Poe Society Baltimore "Ingram Edition." Frontispiece portrait in Volume I with four additional plates. The 1876 second issue of The Widdleton Edition of the Works of Edgar Allan Poe introduced new supplemental material revised formatting and a reordered volume sequence. Volume I was changed to Poems and Miscellanies and included a dedication to Sarah Helen Whitman an account of the Poe memorial grave dedication and Dr. John J. Moran's 1875 New York Herald article on Poe's death. New illustrations were added including an engraving of the Poe monument and a frontispiece for "The Raven.". W.J. Widdleton, Publisher unknown
185029888New York: J.S. Redfield 1850 Very rare 1850 First Edition set of Poe's Works in 3 Volumes a 4th volume was added in 1856 8vo bound in 3/4 blue levant morocco with the original covers bound in with portrait of Poe and the two other frontispieces engraved many other illustrations; this edition with biographical notices by Lowell Willis and Griswold commissioned by Poe himself consisted of the Tales in Volume I the Poetry and Miscellanies in Volume II and a third volume with full title "The Literati: Some Honest Opinions about Authorial Merits and Demerits with Occasional Works of Personality. Together with Marginalia Suggestions and Essays."; Vol 1 is first printing and was originally bound in brown cloth vol 2 is second with correction to "choir" page 46 also originally in brown cloth vol 3 first brown cloth pages are clean & unfoxed leather is a little chipped at ends & cracking at hinges esp. Vol 1 hinges tender but holding bookplate to first white page of each volume old bookstore catalog description tacked to first white page of Vol 1 & a magazine portrait of Poe tacked to verso of ffep; the set probably passed through the hands of the legendary Dawson's Bookshop of Los Angeles at some point as Ernest Dawson's bookplate found loose in vol 1 an overall very nice set of the first collected edition of Poe usually only found in an ex-library state or incomplete; 3 stout sm 8vos: xx 483 4pp ads; vi 7-495pp; xxxix 607pp. First Edition. Half-Leather. New York: J.S. Redfield hardcover
CA01B-00153Redfield. Collectible - Good. New York: Redfield 1859. Later printing. Volume 3 of 4. 12mo. 607pp. Good book. Owner's name on flyleaf. Owner notes on pastedowns that book was commenced Dec. 17 1862 and completed Jan 15 1863 aboard the USS St. Lawrence then flagship of a blockade force operating between Key West and Cuba. Otherwise unmarked. Pages foxed. Inquire if you need further information. Redfield unknown
1884118042New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1884. The Amontillado edition of the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Octavo 8 volumes bound in full morocco by P.B. Sanford with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in 6 compartments within raised gilt bands double gilt ruling to the panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles marbled endpapers all edges gilt tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece to each volume by R. Swain Gifford Frederick Church and others etched engraved vignettes to the title pages. One of 315 numbered copies signed and dated by the publisher on the limitation leaf of each volume this is number 290. In fine condition. Rare and desirable. 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. Poe was the first well-known American writer to earn a living through writing alone resulting in a financially difficult life and career and his works influenced literature around the world as well as specialized fields such as cosmology and cryptography. Poe's most memorable tales include: The Black Cat The Cask of Amontillado The Gold-Bug The Pit and the Pendulum The Premature Burial and The Tell-Tale Heart. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown
191000009860New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1910. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. For full pagination please inquire. Green cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the spines. Each volume illustrated with a frontispiece. Includes the Tales Poems and his essay on autobiography. A complete set of Poe's writings. A vital collection of American literature and Gothic Horror. A Very Good set with a name stamp on each front pastedown the spines rubbed. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
189663515London: George Routledge & Sons Limited N.d. 1896. 8vo. In 6 volumes. With an introduction and memoir by Richard Henry Stoddard. Original publisher's cloth with decorative gilt to spines. Boards fresh and clean. Spotting to endpapers & prelims of two volumes. All others clean. Bookplate to front pastedowns. Frontis portrait to first volume. Frontis etching to the other five volumes. Volumes comprise: Poems. Tales First Series. Tales Second Series. Tales Third Series. Essays & Biographies First Series. Essays & Biographies Second Series. A nice set. . Very Good. Gilt Decorated Cloth. 1896. George Routledge & Sons, Limited N.d. [1896] hardcover
1856186<b>Early printings of the first collection of prose and verse works by Edgar Allan Poe; Vol. I II and III first published in 1850 as sets of two 1850 three 1851 and finally four volumes 1856 the set being early editions of the first three volumes and presumably a first edition of Vol. IV. With a portrait frontispiece and a facsimile letter laid in. All four volumes signed by A. W. Thomson 1827-1881 a Confederate Chief Surgeon for South Carolina. Foxing to each volume and heavy spotting to Volume IV; minor shelf wear and spines moderately sunned. Plum colored cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Top edge of Vol. I and II gilt. A Very Good set overall when one considers that not very many of these sets surface intact in the publisher's cloth. The set is now housed in a custom open-ended brown cloth slipcase with a large Morocco label.</b> Published by Redfield hardcover
1329610032.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1849022755.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover