Allen, HerveyBiblio.com
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ISRAFEL. The Life and Times of Edgar Allan Poe. 2 Volumes in Slipcase. Signed
192637232New York: George H. Doran Company 1926. The Shrine Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Shrine Edition 1926. Limited to 250 copies with this being hand numbered 230 SIGNED by author. A Very Good set in Very Good dust jackets with Good original slipcase. 8vo. 932 pp. in two volumes top edge gilt bound in publishers green cloth with titles in gilt on front covers and spines. with tan dust jackets. Housed in publishers brown paper covered slipcase with paper description pasted on side panel. Jacket spines are tanned with a few small chips/tears; small water stain volume I spine overall light soiling. Cloth is clean gilt is bright. End papers lightly toned. Short gift inscription inside volume II opposite half title page otherwise text appears unmarked. Slipcase has rubbing along edges with some light soiling to pastedown. SCARCE in dust jackets. BAL 7 p. 150. This limited numbered edition of two hundred and fifty copies autographed by the author is especially prepared for the Edgar Allan Poe Shrine Richmond Virginia. <br /> <br /> Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer poet editor and literary critic who became famous for his dark and macabre tales. His work is considered a major influence on American and international literature and he's often credited as the inventor of Gothic Literature. George H. Doran Company hardcover
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