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El escarabajo de oro y otros cuentos

TitleEl escarabajo de oro y otros cuentos

AuthorEdgar Allan Poe

Editing placeMadrid

EditorialEdiciones Generales Anaya

Year1983

IllustratorArthur Rackham, Aubrey Beardsley, George Antoine Marie Rochegrosse, Harry Clarke, Hermann Vogel [Wögel], Justo Barboza Colantonio

Edition typeYouth edition (translation)

TranslatorJulio Gómez de la Serna

LanguageSpanish

LibraryFGM

Volumes1

Number of pages256

Size (in cms)19,5 x 13,5

Works included
The Gold-Bug
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Mystery of Marie Roget. A Sequel to ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’
The Purloined Letter

Works illustrated
Portrait
The Black Cat
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Gold-Bug
The Masque of the Red Death
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Mystery of Marie Roget. A Sequel to ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’
The Purloined Letter

Bibliographic referencesPOLLIN 6 y 111; RIGAL 25-26

DescriptionSecond edition (the first from 1981). An anthology of four stories included in the collection «Tus libros. Policíacos». Translation by Julio Gómez de la Serna, introduction and appendix by Juan José Millás, and black and white illustrations by Hermann Vogel, Aubrey Beardsley, Harry Clarke, George Antoine Marie Rochegrosse, and Arthur Rackham. It also includes a portrait of Poe engraved by Justo Barboza Colantonio and a color illustrated cover (it duplicates one of the illustrations from «The Gold-Bug»).
Vogel's illustration first appeared in Paris: Quantin, 1884; Beardsley Four, Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company, 1894-95; Clarke's two, in London: George G. Harrap and Co., 1919 and 1923; Rochegrosse's nine, engraved by Rita Dreyfus, Beltrand, R. Blot and C. C., in Le Scarabee d'Or (Paris: Librairie des Amateurs. A. Ferroud - F. Ferroud, 1926); and both from Rackham, in London: George G. Harrap and Co., 1935.

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