1890réf. 27256Ward Lock & Co London Minerva-Library Series of Famous Books 1890 HARDBACK NODustjacket 1890 on Title Pg 1st Edition THUS VG/VG- CONDITION NOJACKET AS-IS pages are clean and bright although slightly yellowed FOXED. There is slight foxing to the margins with some foxing to the page edges which are dusty. There is a Light crack to the binding & small spine Cvr Tear. The cover is slightly marked. The spine is bumped and lightly creased . There is a slight split under Poe's name on the spine. Tight copy with Minor defects. Tiny dogeared pgs In THICK Green & Black EMBOSSED webbed cloth CVR boards with GOLDGilt Lettering to spine LIGHT RUB and black embossed lettering to cover .557 Pgs Plus Adverts END with #98 17TH Century one small vignette and four figures in the text. CVR LIGHT RUB WEAR small scuff mark TO EDGES Black Plain Green cover with Black Lines DRAWN B/W Illustrated by J. Gifford Wreck of Grampustwo full page illustrations one small vignette and four figures in the text. Beige & White Floral Decorated Endpapers Fox Introduction with B/W Drawing of Poe's Cottage at FordhamINCLUDES Bon-Bon bon Murders in Rue Morgue Berenice The Assignation Metzengerstein Mystery Marie Roget MS FOUND IN BOTTLE Devil in Belfry King Pest Islands of the Fay Oval Portrait Shadow a Parable His Hand in a Sling ETC. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ward, Lock & Co, London, Minerva-Library Series of Famous Books hardcover
1887réf. 42143E.P. Dutton 1887. Full Leather. Fair. Taylor W.L. Engravings by George T. Andrew.Squairsh book smooth maroon and and yellow leather with very bright gilt lettering all edges gilt light small smudges inside covers and adjacent end papers heavy glossy pages with Poe's famous poem and pen and ink drawings. Rubbed at tipschipped at spine top edge very slight wear to spine bottom edge. Poor. E.P. Dutton hardcover
2008réf. 616824Metro. Collectible - Very Good/No Dust Wrapper. 2008. First Printing. Hard Cover. H517 S296-2 S316 . Metro hardcover
1933réf. 58425Tudor Publishing Company. 1933. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover first Tudor edition has light wear to edges and points. Gilt faded on spine. Sound binding. Previous owner bookplate to front pastedown.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Tudor Publishing Company hardcover
1850réf. 6166971850. Hardcover. Fair. A sammelband of 12 magazines spanning the years 1848 to 1850. Tall octavo. Approximately 1000 pages. Contemporary quarter red moracco marbled paper boards with gilt tooling on the spine creating five compartments and gilt text reading "Magazines Vol. II." Illustrated plates with engravings and color artwork. Boards detached from the text block but present boards and spine worn a few plates are loose and laid in many pages are torn with some content being affected fair only. Contains "To - - -" by Edgar Allen Poe later titled "To Marie Louise Shew" in The Columbian Magazine - March 1848. As well as "The Blind Girl of Castel-Cuille" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sartain's Magazine Vol. VI. January 1850 No. 1 "Out of Doors" by James Russell Lowell Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXVI April 1850 No. 4 and much more. Below are the titles and volumes included listed in the order they appear: Sartain's Magazine - Vol. V July 1849 No. 1 Sartain's Magazine - Vol V September 1849 No. 3. Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI January 1850 No. 1 Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI February 1850 No. 2 Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI April 1850 No. 4 Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI May 1850 No. 5 The Columbian Magazine - February 1848 The Columbian Magazine - March 1848 Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXV July 1849 No. 1 Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXV September 1849 No. 3 Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXVI April 1850 No. 4 Grahams Magazine Vol. XXXVII July 1850 No. 1 A unique assemblage of mid-19th century magazines featuring what would have been one of Poe's last publications in his lifetime. hardcover
1843réf. 021055Philadelphia: George R. Graham 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Mostly light sporadic foxing; moderate rubbing to covers. Very Good. Black morocco-backed marbled boards with matching leather corners and a gilt-lettered red morocco label with the owner's name on the front cover. Illustrated with 19 steel engravings 2 of which are hand-colored. Illustrations include fashion plates as well as a portrait of Longfellow and a view from West Point. First appearance in print of Poe's poem "The Conqueror Worm" and his article "Our Amateur Poets" as well as James Fenimore Cooper's "Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief" and contributions by William Cullen Bryant James Russell Lowell and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow including his poem "The Belfry of Bruges." George R. Graham hardcover books
1843réf. 021036Philadelphia: George R. Graham 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Mostly light sporadic foxing; moderate rubbing to covers. Very Good. Black morocco-backed marbled boards with matching leather corners and a gilt-lettered red morocco label with the owner's name on the front cover. Illustrated with 20 steel engravings 4 of which are hand-colored. Illustrations include fashion plates as well as a portrait of William Cullen Bryant and a New York City view. First appearance in print of several minor pieces by Poe including "Our Amateur Poets" as well as contributions by James Fenimore Cooper Miss Elizabeth B. Barrett and William Cullen Bryant. With an article on Cuba by Epes Sargent. George R. Graham hardcover books
1850réf. 6166971850. Hardcover. Fair. A sammelband of 12 magazines spanning the years 1848 to 1850. Tall octavo. Approximately 1000 pages. Contemporary quarter red moracco marbled paper boards with gilt tooling on the spine creating five compartments and gilt text reading "Magazines Vol. II." Illustrated plates with engravings and color artwork. Boards detached from the text block but present boards and spine worn a few plates are loose and laid in many pages are torn with some content being affected fair only. Contains "To - - -" by Edgar Allen Poe later titled "To Marie Louise Shew" in The Columbian Magazine - March 1848. As well as "The Blind Girl of Castel-Cuille" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sartain's Magazine Vol. VI. January 1850 No. 1 "Out of Doors" by James Russell Lowell Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXVI April 1850 No. 4 and much more. Below are the titles and volumes included listed in the order they appear: Sartain's Magazine - Vol. V July 1849 No. 1 Sartain's Magazine - Vol V September 1849 No. 3. Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI January 1850 No. 1 Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI February 1850 No. 2 Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI April 1850 No. 4 Sartain's Magazine - Vol. VI May 1850 No. 5 The Columbian Magazine - February 1848 The Columbian Magazine - March 1848 Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXV July 1849 No. 1 Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXV September 1849 No. 3 Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXVI April 1850 No. 4 Grahams Magazine Vol. XXXVII July 1850 No. 1 A unique assemblage of mid-19th century magazines featuring what would have been one of Poe's last publications in his lifetime. hardcover books
1892réf. 390811Princeton: Princeton University 1892. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto. White and green cloth gilt with embossed tiger in black and orange. Unpaginated illustrated ads. Contemporary owner's signature modest soiling else near fine. Yearbook of the Class of '91 and listing all classes. Includes photos of the sports teams including the captain and quarterback of the football team and overall BMOC Edgar Allan Poe nephew of the famous one. Curiously the first person pictured in the book is the junior faculty member Woodrow Wilson the famous one who joined the faculty in 1890. Princeton University hardcover
1892réf. 390811Princeton: Princeton University 1892. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto. White and green cloth gilt with embossed tiger in black and orange. Unpaginated illustrated ads. Contemporary owner's signature modest soiling else near fine. Yearbook of the Class of '91 and listing all classes. Includes photos of the sports teams including the captain and quarterback of the football team and overall BMOC Edgar Allan Poe nephew of the famous one. Curiously the first person pictured in the book is the junior faculty member Woodrow Wilson the famous one who joined the faculty in 1890. Princeton University hardcover books
1846réf. 1308094Philadelphia: George R. Graham 1846. 1st edition 1st printing. Hardcover. Good. 284p; 318. Ex-library hardcover book bound in 3/4 pebbled brown cloth with green marbled boards. Only library marks are stamps on the edges and a few inner pages. LACKS the main title page but still contains the decorated one. Foxing and some spotty stains in the margins; occasional closed tears; scattered pencil notes as well. Last page of December issue is torn. Otherwise the binding is tight. An acceptable reading copy much-worn but still good for reference. Bound volume of GRAHAM'S AMERICAN MONTHLY MAGAZINE a mid-19th century literary digest for which Edgar Allan Poe served as editor from 1842-1843. Volumes 28 and 29 in a single book with issues spanning January through December 1846. Additionally there is a portion of the February and April 1844 issues and the entirety of the March 1844 issue apparently included due to the librarian's error. Illustrated with numerous black and white engravings including color fashion plates. This issue contains three installments of the column "Marginalia" by Edgar Allan Poe dealing with the use of rhyme in poetry "The Mysteries of Paris" translated by C.H. Town and Fouque's "Thiodolf the Icelander"; a review of TYPEE by Herman Melville; installments of JACK TIER by James Fenimore Cooper under the title THE ISLETS OF THE GULF: OR ROSE BUDD; a review of CONSUELO by George Sand; and a review of PICTURES FROM ITALY by Charles Dickens. The March 1844 issue contains a lengthy review by Edgar Allan Poe of the epic poem "Orion" by Richard Hengist Horne. George R. Graham hardcover
1920réf. GBB-0073Odhams Press c.1920. Early Odhams edition. Dark faux leather. Very good. Edition/issue: Early Odhams edition. Binding/format: Dark faux leather. Condition: Very good. Completeness: Complete. Odhams Press hardcover
1935réf. 8714Red leatherette with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. A total of twelve colored plates by Arthur Rackham with tissue guards as well as numerous black/white illustrations throughout. Attractive skeleton endpapers. Small book club stamp to rear endpaper. Wear to head and tail of spine as well as to front hinge see images. Overall a clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. 8 x 10 in George G. Harrap & Company hardcover
1982réf. 30062HBDJ 1982 1ST EDITION THUS. VG/VG Teal faux Leather over boards with title blocked in gold on the front GREEN CVR WITH GOLD GILT cover and the spine; else Near Fine; dust jacket is ONLY SLITELY worn dj; dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover; Sm 4to hardcover. 150 PGS published by Roscoe Brown Fisher and printed by Delmar Publishers NORTH CAROLINA hardcover
1913réf. mon0003224306L'edition D'art H. Piazza Paris 1913T. hardcover. Acceptable. . Original wraps are detached missing the spine pages are shaken. Pages tanned and clean. With 28 color plates decorative boards and other decorations black and white illustrations. Overall a clean copy that just needs some rebinding. L'edition D'art H. Piazza, Paris hardcover
1920réf. 603009Paris: Devambez 1920. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus with illustrations by Marc Roux. Small quarto. Illustrated wrappers. Text in English. A little spotting on the front wrap and the unprinted glassine over jacket near fine. Copy number 169 of 350 copies on Normandy Vellum of a total edition of 380. Devambez unknown
réf. B193284-6Bremen Bismarck-Verlag 1984. 26ff. 10 original linocuts each initialled by the artist in pencil. Sm. narrow folio. Cloth. One of 50 copies signed and numbered by the artist in the colophon from the limited edition of 60. Gesamtherstellung: Hans-Joachim Beyer. Bremen (Bismarck-Verlag), 1984. hardcover
réf. B193284-4Bremen Bismarck-Verlag 1984. 26ff. 10 original linocuts each initialled by the artist in pencil. Sm. narrow folio. Cloth. One of 50 copies signed and numbered by the artist in the colophon from the limited edition of 60. Gesamtherstellung: Hans-Joachim Beyer. Bremen (Bismarck-Verlag), 1984. hardcover
réf. B193284-5Bremen Bismarck-Verlag 1984. 26ff. 10 original linocuts each initialled by the artist in pencil. Sm. narrow folio. Cloth. One of 50 copies signed and numbered by the artist in the colophon from the limited edition of 60. Gesamtherstellung: Hans-Joachim Beyer. Bremen (Bismarck-Verlag), 1984. hardcover
1845réf. 014329Philadelphia: George R. Graham 1845. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Volume 27 includes two first appearance short stories by Poe: "The Imp of the Perverse" and "The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether" which inspired a 1972 movie as well as loosely 2014's Stonehearst Asylum in which the insane take over the mental hospital. Vol. 26 includes Lowell's review of Poe's work along with a portrait of the author. In contemporary marble paper boards with modern cloth spine and paper label. Missing plates for the September issue no Poe content for this month else complete. Foxing to pages hinges expertly reinforced general wear throughout. George R. Graham hardcover
1882réf. 40901Hurst & Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. Binding is solid but with some separation between some signatures. Probably missing first flyleaf or two since first page is frontispiece. Pages are unmarked but a little aged. Endpages have some stains but not heavy. Blue cloth cover has a little wear to corners and spine tips. Gilt spine title is clean. Small white streak on back cover. No dustjacket as issued. . 1882. Hurst & Company hardcover
1935réf. 460670New York: Tudor Publishing Co 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Large quarto. Black cloth gilt with applied illustration on front board. Modest rubbing at the extremities of the boards very good or better. Tudor Publishing Co hardcover
1935réf. 5oriGeorge G Harrap & Co. Ltd. London 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Rackham Arthur. 318 pages complete. First edition with illustration by Arthur Rackham. An agreeable copy. The boards and spine have stamped gilt decoration and titling agleam. The boards themselves are scuffed worn marked from handling storage. The corners have shelving wear. The spine has wear to the head and foot from shelving. The boards and spine are healthy and comfortable. End papers with dramatic woodcuts. The frontispage has mild storage wear. Most pleasingly the contents are in excellent condition. The illustrations are fresh bright clean. The pages are thick healthy sure very clean and clear unblemished attractive amenable thrilling. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. George G Harrap & Co., Ltd., London hardcover
1881réf. 13130Philadelphia: Porter and Coates 1881. Octavo original publisher's faux crocodile leather covers string bound illustrated throughout. A beautiful vintage illustrated edition of Poe's poem The Bells. Contemporary inscription to front endpaper wear and rubbing along edges string lacking to lower third of spine but still tightly bound corners and end of spine rubbed else a very nice copy. Porter and Coates hardcover
1985réf. 24990New York:: The Limited Editions Club 1985. One of 1500 copies printed by the Anthoensen Press signed in pencil by Raphael Soyer; this copy unnumbered with a blindstamp "Out of Series" on the colophon page. publisher's quarter niger and marbled boards in custom folding box. Fine in a near fine folding box. Large folio. With a tribute to Alice Neel by Raphael Soyer. Illustrated by Alice Neel. Publisher's prospectus laid in. The Limited Editions Club, hardcover
