Albuquerque: University of New Mexico 1981. Cloth. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo 292 pp. illus. Reprint of first edition 1936 with new Introduction. Top edge dusty a couple of specks to fore-edge. Jacket a bit sunned and edgeworn. University of New Mexico hardcover
Referência livreiro : 14279 ISBN : 0826305733 9780826305732
1840. Hard Cover. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart 1840 but May 1839. Edited by Miss Leslie. FIRST APPEARANCE OF WILLIAM WILSON by EDGAR ALLAN POE. Frontispiece; engraved title page and regular title page. Publisher's maroon morocco elaborately stamped In gilt on spine and on front and rear boards; pale yellow end-papers; all edges gilt. 9 engraved plates as called for. Contains 'William Wilson' p.229-253 first appearance of Poe's short story inspired by his formative years on the outskirts of London which Poe deemed to be one of his "best tales" with seven others. Quinn 430. William Wilson is a short story which late became a famous film in the 1960's under the title Spirits of the Dead starring Brigitte Bardot and Alain Delon. Also contains first appearance of Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Justice and Charity' and "Deacon Enos" also by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Book-plate of Owen Bulkeley Baronet at Tadsworth Hall Shropshire to front paste-down which also has a tiny bookseller's ticket. A contemporary neat gift inscription on the second free end-paper. A bright and attractive VG copy with some of the customary foxing to the engravings and with the hinges firm. The gilt edges and the leather are entirely original and with no later refurbishment. Photographs/scans available upon request. hardcover
1845. New York: Wiley and Putnam 1845. Contains the first appearance of 'The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar' Poe's tale of suspense and horror as well as being a hoax with many at the time of publication taking the story as a factual scientific account before Poe admitted it was a work of pure fiction. Publisher's original printed brown wraps worn lower wrap detached but present chipped with small part losses housed in custom-made maroon cloth solander box with black morocco gilt title label to spine. Uncommon. hardcover
New York: The Heritage Press 1957. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Near fine copy in publisher's slipcase slight wear. Sandglass laid in. The Heritage Press unknown
New York : the Heritage Press. Very Good. 1941. Hardcover. Book has PO name pages unmarked marbled covers nice spine sunned. Slipcase toned around the edges. A nice clean tight and attractive book. Photogravures of the original aquatints by william sharp. . New York : the Heritage Press hardcover
Maxi-Poche. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Maxi-Poche unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP101796189 ISBN : 2743434317 9782743434311
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