From Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 19 August 1998
About this Item
An early reprint of the first English Complete Edition. Illustrations by E.H. Wehnert, James Godwin, Harrison Weir, F.W. Hulme, and Anelay. 8vo, 6.5" tall, in the publisher's polished forest green cloth elaborately decorated ith gilt tooled borders and rolls on the upper cover and with a pictorial device of a perched raven in the center of the overall panel design. The spine elaborately gilt decorated and lettered, all edges gilt. xi, 191. A fine and very bright copy, beautifully preserved. THE COMPLETE EDITION AND A VERY EARLY ENGLISH PRINTING OF ANY OF POE'S POETRY. A beautiful early Victorian binding over a very early printing of the poetical works beautifully illustrated. Early editions of Poe are now very scarce. This is a copy in especially nice condition and includes the poems most elusive to collectors. The prefatory material is dated 1852 and probably signifies the approximate publication date. Seller Inventory # 32813
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE POETICAL WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE.
Publisher: London Charles Griffin and Company c.1850s
Binding: Hardcover
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