TitleThe Poems of Edgar Allan Poe; Illustrated and Decorated by W. Heath Robinson

AuthorEdgar Allan Poe

Editing placeLondon / New York

EditorialGeorge Bell and Sons / The Macmillan Co.

Year1900

IllustratorWilliam Heath Robinson

Edition typeAnthology (English)

Translator

LanguageEnglish

LibraryBUCLM 821-1 POE poe

Volumes1

Number of pages225

Size (in cms)21 x 14

Works included
[Catholic] Hymn
A Dream (Poem)
A Dream within a Dream
A Paean
A Valentine
Al Aaraaf
Alone
An enigma
Annabel Lee
Bridal Ballad ('Song of the Newly-Wedded')
Dream Land
Dreams
Eldorado
Eulalie
Evening Star
Fairy-land
For Annie
Israfel
Lenore
Letter to B---
Politian (Scenes from). An Unpublished Drama
Romance
Song (I Saw Thee on thy Bridal Day)
Sonnet – Silence
Sonnet – To Science
Spirits of the Dead
Stanzas
Tamerlane
The Bells
The City in the Sea
The Coliseum
The Conqueror Worm
The Happiest Day
The Haunted Palace
The Lake -- To-
The Philosophy of Composition
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
[Catholic] Hymn
A Dream (Poem)
A Dream within a Dream
A Paean
A Valentine
Al Aaraaf
Alone
An enigma
Annabel Lee
Bridal Ballad ('Song of the Newly-Wedded')
Dreams
Eldorado
Eulalie
Evening Star
Fairy-land
For Annie
Frontispiece
Israfel
Lenore
Letter to B---
Politian (Scenes from). An Unpublished Drama
Romance
Song (I Saw Thee on thy Bridal Day)
Sonnet – Silence
Sonnet – To Science
Spirits of the Dead
Stanzas
Tamerlane
The Bells
The City in the Sea
The Coliseum
The Conqueror Worm
The Happiest Day
The Haunted Palace
The Lake -- To-
The Philosophy of Composition
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

Bibliographic referencesDROST 29, 103 ; GONZÁLEZ MORENO 123, 142; POLLIN 9, 121 (462)

DescriptionIt includes «Introduction» by Noel Williams, Poe´s preface and dedication to Miss Elizabeth Barrett Barretts 1845 volume (The Raven and Other Poems, fourth collection of poems published by Poe), fifty-one poems (including «Scenes from Politian»), the «Letter to Mr. [B]» from the 1831 edition of Poems, the essays «The Poetic Principle» and «The Philosophy of Composition» and 103 illustrations (frontispiece, title page, full page illustrations, headings, colophons...) by William Heath Robinson; illustrations of marked Art Nouveau character, ornamental and arabesque. Reissued in 1971 and 1974.
Hard-cover volumen covered in green and illustrated, with the authors name engraved in gold. Cover design by William Heath Robinson.

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