Description: Click here to see our other books! The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe 1902 G. P. Putnam & Sons, Knickerbocker Press : New York and London 9.5" by 6.5" 306; 349; 349; 335; 341; 345; 370; 387; 390; 350pp SUMMARY A beautiful limited edition set of the complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated with ten plates to each volume, and signed by the publisher. Illustrated,Leather Binding,Scarce,Signed Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 20 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 89.99 EU Postage: £ 45.99 European Postage: £ 85.99 Asia Postage: £ 169.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 259.99 DESCRIPTION The Arnheim Edition of Poe's works.This set is number thirty-seven of three-hundred signed and numbered sets produced, signed by publisher G. P. Putnam's Sons.In half morocco bindings, with cloth covered boards.The collected works of Edgar Allan Poe, a collection of the American author's poetry and short stories, most importantly containing his tales of mystery and the macabre.Volume I, containing 'Poems' and 'Essays on the Poet's Art', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume II, containing 'Tales', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume III, containing 'Tales', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume IV, containing 'Tales', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume V, containing 'Tales', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume VI, containing 'Tales', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume VII, containing 'Criticisms', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume VIII, containing 'Criticisms', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume IX, containing 'Tales', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume X, containing 'Miscellany', illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. Collated, complete.Critical introductions by Charles F. Richardson. 'The Raven' is included in Volume I.The 'Criticisms' includes essays on Elizabeth Barret Browning, Lord Tennyson, Charles Dickens, and more.The 'Miscellany' includes 'Maelzel's Chess-Player', 'Philosophy of Furniture', 'A Chapter on Autography', and more.Plates are printed on on vellum.The plates are the work of Canadian painter Frederick Simpson Coburn, who was also a notable early photographer. CONDITION In half morocco bindings, with cloth covered boards. Externally, exceptionally bright. Small area of rubbing to centre of front joint of volume VII. Light rubbing to back strip head of volume X. Light rubbing to front joint of volume I, with hinge starting but holding firm. Front hinges of volume II and V strained but firmly held. Head of front hinge of volume VII lightly strained but firmly held. Front hinge of volume VI strained between page vi and following leaf, with first gathering tender. One leaf detached and one gathering working loose to volume III. Otherwise, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright, with light spotting to fore edge of final few leaves of volume III. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: G. P. Putnam & Sons, Knickerbocker Press
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Binding: Leather
Subject: None
Special Attributes: Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: New York and London
Illustrator: Frederick Simpson Coburn
Signed: Yes
Place of Publication: New York and London
Year Printed: 1902
Country/Region of Manufacture: New York and London
