Poe, Edgar A., Pair of Books
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Edgar Allan Poe, Pair of Works, Including: ** Poe, Edgar A. TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION. Halifax: Milner and Sowerby, 1862. 5" x 3". xxiv, 424, [2, ads] pp.; lacks frontis and possibly ad leaves (one leaf of ads present here numbered 4/5, one unnumbered ad leaf laid down to front pastedown, and one numbered 6 laid down to rear endpaper.) Rebound in cloth with original cloth panel laid on, in slipcase. Front endpaper with inscription, pastedown with bookplate of Frank Fletcher tipped in, old typed description from R.H. Macy & Co. laid in. A rare edition.** Poe, Edgar A. THE DOMAIN OF ARNHEIM. As found in The Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 7. New York, 1847. Pages 123-129. Bound also with volume 8 of the same. 8vo. Larger with engraved plates. The Poe work is a revised version of his "The Landscape Garden" published in 1842. Period 1/2 morocco.Pair sold as-is.
Condition
First work: Faint water-staining to a few leaves near front and several near end (see photo), a few leaves with very short marginal closed tears, a few small marginal chips (no loss), a small number of leaves with some darker stains near lower margin (see photo), one leaf with repair of closed tear.
Second work: Balance of the volume not collated, front gutter pulled and front endpaper partially detached, occasional minor stains or foxing, binding intact though rubbed and worn.
Pair sold as-is.
Second work: Balance of the volume not collated, front gutter pulled and front endpaper partially detached, occasional minor stains or foxing, binding intact though rubbed and worn.
Pair sold as-is.
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Poe, Edgar A., Pair of Books
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