The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: With Selections from His Critical Writings.
by POE, Edgar Allan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1566196035
- ISBN 13
- 9781566196031
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY:: Barnes & Noble,. Near Fine. 1992. Hardcover. 1566196035 . With an introduction and notes by Arthur Hobson Quinn. Thirteenth printing thus. Thick octavo, fully bound in a black faux leather binding with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt. A few light blemishes to the gilt text block edges, else fine. .
Synopsis
Edgar Allen Poe (1809 – 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, and to his displeasure, Trancendentalists.
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- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102402
- Title
- The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: With Selections from His Critical Writings.
- Author
- POE, Edgar Allan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1566196035
- ISBN 13
- 9781566196031
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble,
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- 1566196035, HORROR, SUPERNATURAL, POETRY
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Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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- Gilt
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