TitleLa Chute de la Maison Usher suivi d'autres nouvelles extraordinaires
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
Editing placeMonte Carlo
EditorialAux Éditions du Livre
Year1948
IllustratorAlbert Dubout
Edition typeAnthology (translation)
TranslatorCharles Baudelaire
LanguageFrench
LibraryBUCLM 821-3 POE chu
Volumes1
Number of pages203
Size (in cms)22,2 x 16,2
Works included
Berenice
King Pest. A Tale Containing an Allegory
Life in Death (The Oval Portrait)
The Black Cat
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Man of the Crowd
The Masque of the Red Death
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Tell-Tale Heart
William Wilson
Works illustrated
Berenice
King Pest. A Tale Containing an Allegory
Life in Death (The Oval Portrait)
The Black Cat
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Masque of the Red Death
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Tell-Tale Heart
William Wilson
Bibliographic referencesDROST 162-163, 166, 266, 279; POLLIN 88-89 (260)
DescriptionDeluxe edition with translation by Charles Baudelaire and eighteen chromolithographic illustrations by Albert Dubout. The publication was carried out under Henri Kaeser's direction on the presses of the Imprimerie Centrale de Lausanne and the chromolithographs were printed on the presses of Mourlot Frères in Paris. Limited and numbered edition of 3000 copies on “Grand Vélin Blanc” paper; copy 1446 presented in case.
