TitleThe Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
Editing placeNew York
EditorialJ. S. Redfield
Year1858
IllustratorAdolphus M. Madot, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Frederick Richard Pickersgill, Jasper Francis Cropsey, John Tenniel, Myles Birket Foster, P. Duggan (Peter Paul Duggan), Percival Skelton
Edition typeAnthology (English)
Translator
LanguageEnglish
LibraryF.G.M.
Volumes1
Number of pages247
Size (in cms)22,8 x 15,6
Works included
[Catholic] Hymn
A Dream (Poem)
A Dream within a Dream
A Valentine
Al Aaraaf
An enigma
Annabel Lee
Bridal Ballad ('Song of the Newly-Wedded')
Dream Land
Eldorado
Eulalie
Fairy-land
For Annie
Israfel
Lenore
Politian (Scenes from). An Unpublished Drama
Romance
Song (I Saw Thee on thy Bridal Day)
Sonnet – Silence
Sonnet – To Science
Tamerlane
The Bells
The City in the Sea
The Coliseum
The Conqueror Worm
The Haunted Palace
The Lake -- To-
The Poetic Principle
The Raven
The Sleeper
The Valley of Unrest
To Elmira
To F... S S. O... D (To Frances S. Osgood)
To F[rances]
To Helen
To Helen Whitman
To M – (“I heed not”)
To M. L. S. (To Mary Louise Shew)
To Marie Louise
To My Mother (Sonnet – To My Mother)
To One in Paradise
To the River [Po]
To Zante (Sonnet — To Zante)
Ulalume
Works illustrated
A Dream within a Dream
Al Aaraaf
Annabel Lee
Dream Land
Eldorado
Eulalie
Fairy-land
For Annie
Israfel
Lenore
Politian (Scenes from). An Unpublished Drama
Portrait
Tamerlane
The Bells
The City in the Sea
The Coliseum
The Haunted Palace
The Lake -- To-
The Raven
The Sleeper
To Elmira
To Helen Whitman
To One in Paradise
To the River [Po]
To Zante (Sonnet — To Zante)
Ulalume
Bibliographic referencesPOLLIN 240 (1136)
DescriptionFirst illustrated edition of the poetic work of Edgar A. Poe in the United States (43 poems and the theoretical text "The Poetic Principle"). Reprint of the edition London: Sampson Low, 1858. It also contains a Preface and "Memoir of Edgar Allan Poe".
It includes a portrait of Poe and fifty-two woodengravings made by Frederick Richard Pickersgill, John Tenniel, Myles Birket Foster, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Jasper Francis Cropsey, P. Duggan (possibly Peter Paul Duggan), Percival Skelton and Adolphus M. Madot, and engraved by J. Cooper, William James Linton, W. T. Green, E. Evans, Hammond, H. Harral, W. Thomas, Josiah Wood Whymper. In addition, it includes a series of ornamental headings, finials and initials by design of W. Harry Rogers.
Copy with handwritten dedication: "Miss Sarah P. Bean. With regards of the 1st Class. Mar. 23, 1860".
Hardcover binding in brown cloth with gold title and ornaments.
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