TitleThe Gold Bug
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
Editing placeNew York
EditorialDoubleday, Doran & Company, INC.
Year1929
IllustratorFelix Octavius Carr Darley
Edition typeWork (English)
Translator
LanguageEnglish
Library
Volumes1
Number of pages91
Size (in cms)21 x 15
Works included
The Gold-Bug
Works illustrated
Poe's Cottage
Portrait
The Gold-Bug
Bibliographic referencesPOLLIN 273 (1321)
DescriptionEdition of "The Gold Bug" with a preface by Hervey Allen and notes in the text by Thomas Ollive Mabbott.
Contains two reproductions of the illustrations by Felix Octavius ​​Carr Darley that appeared in "The Dollar Newspaper" in 1843. It also includes several portraits of Edgar Allan Poe, along with other images alluding to the tale.
Hardcover binding with a yellow cover and a decorative beetle motif. Copy with ex-libris, belonging to Rufus S. Garrett, Jr.