Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Calla Editions) by Poe, Edgar Allan

NY: Calla/Dover, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Harry Clarke. Hardcover, 480 pages. This gorgeous anthology features 29 of Edgar Allan Poe's tales of the fantastic and the macabre. It combines some of his most popular stories — including "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" — with lesser-known gems. Illustrated with 8 full-color plates and 24 full-page drawings filled with brooding eroticism by Harry Clarke, a brilliant Edwardian-era artist too long overshadowed by his contemporary Aubrey Beardsley.A Calla Edition, originally published by Tudor Publishing, New York, 1933. Record # 362831

NY: Calla/Dover, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Harry Clarke. Hardcover, 480 pages. This gorgeous anthology features 29 of Edgar Allan Poe's tales of the fantastic and the macabre. It combines some of his most popular stories — including "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" — with lesser-known gems. Illustrated with 8 full-color plates and 24 full-page drawings filled with brooding eroticism by Harry Clarke, a brilliant Edwardian-era artist too long overshadowed by his contemporary Aubrey Beardsley.A Calla Edition, originally published by Tudor Publishing, New York, 1933. Record # 362832

US: Calla Editions, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good. Harry Clarke. Pages are clean no markings from the previous owners. Binding is square and tight. Black cloth is clean with light shelfwear around edges. Cover illustration is clean and bright. Gilt decoration and text on spine are intact and bright. Textblock is clean. No DJ. Book is protective mylar cover. Pictures provided upon request.

A fine hardcover copy with no remainder marks, bindings are tight and straight, pages are bright and square. A very sharp collectable copy. Due to size and weight additional shipping may apply