![]() ![]() Presents many of Poe's wonderful tales & essays - greater and lesser known including: "A Preface to the Poems The Raven Lenore The Coliseum Ulalume The Bells An Enigma Annabel Lee The Haunted Palace The Conqueror Worm To One In Paradise The Valley of Unrest The City In the Sea The Sleeper A Dream Within A Dream Dream-Land Scenes from Politian and, The Poetic Principle." Handy 4" x 5 3/4" volume. Scarce solid first edition of this collection. Pages generally near very good with attractive toning. Halpin with Poe's facsimile signature below. ![]() Features frontispiece illustration plate of Edgar by F. ![]() Gilt spine titles with the Raven perched atop the Pallas bust next to crescent moon within ornate border Redfield at heel. Front and back boards features flourishing blind-stamped border patterns with lamp and flame at center. Dark blue full-cloth board, gilt spine titles and vignette, moderate corner, edge wear some spine chip, separation. Redfield In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York." Scarce first collection of Poe's poetical works. From copyright: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1859 by J. ![]()
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