Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2332 - November 21, 2013 - page 92

217
POE, EDGAR ALLAN.
Works.
4 volumes. 8vo, publisher’s blind-ruled
maroon cloth, spines gilt-lettered, spine
tips and corners rubbed, gilt dulled a bit;
hinges tender, brown coated endpapers,
bookplates of William B. Kridler to front
pastedown of each volume. Later printing.
NewYork:W.J.Widdleton, (1856)
[100/150]
218
POST, MELVILLE DAVISSON.
The Bradmoor Murder.
8vo, grey cloth
stamped in red, upper front tip bumped;
top edges stained red, deckled edge of
pages 1-6 awkwardly cut; original dust
jacket, minor wear including light soiling
and slight edgewear along top edges, oth-
erwise, a bright, tight copy.
FIRST EDITION
IN SCARCE DUST JACKET
.
NewYork: J. H. Sears and Co., (1929)
[300/400]
218
216
215
POE, EDGAR ALLAN.
Complete Works.
10 volumes. Titles and additional
titles printed in red and black, lettered tissue guards. Illustrated by Frederick Simpson
Coburn.Tall 8vo,
1
/
4
vellum-backed grey boards, spines and front covers gilt, scattered light
soiling to covers, spines slightly darkened with intermittent surface abrasions, slight
edgewear with minimal exposure; large bookplates of Carl Dimond Greenleaf on front
pastedowns; old ownership notes on front free endpapers.
FIRST LIMITED EDITION
.
NUMBER
57
OF
300
SETS OF THE COLLECTOR
S ARNHEIM EDITION
. Signed by the publisher. BAL
16171.
NewYork: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1902
[600/900]
216
POE, EDGAR ALLAN.
Works.
10 volumes. Titles printed in orange and black.
Illustrated by Albert Edward Sterner. With portrait frontispieces and full-page engravings
inserted throughout. 8vo, publisher’s full green cloth, spines decoratively tooled and lettered
in gilt, minor shelwear with a few scattered light surface marks, occasional small bubbles on
a few covers, few corners bumped, top edges gilt, others uncut.
Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1894-95
[500/750]
FIRST EDITION THUS
.
This edition containing the previously unpublished material:Volume 7
with the final paragraph of “Plagiarism,” and “An Author’s Face,”“Apothegms,”“Hyperism,”
and the eleven pieces on pages 336-349. It also has the first American publication of “The
Journal of Julius Rodman” inVolume 5. BAL 16168.
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