Lenore by Edgar Allan Poe - 2012-01-10

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Hardback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Estes and Lauriat, 1885. Decorative Hard. Fair+. Spine cover worn, top and bottom of spine are chipped-pieces missing. Spine loose from binding. Upper rt. front tip cut. Loose pages. Covers have some smudging. A few pages have smudges, other wise pages are very good. Owner inscribed and dated 1905. Covers are pink with a decorative design and Lenore written on ft. Beauitiful illustrations. Rare 1885 copy.

A RARE 1885 EDITION OF THE THAT IS NOW 138 YEARS IN THE MAKING AND IN LOVELY CONDITION INCLUDES A STUNNING COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS BY HENRY SANDHAM (1842-1910)A SCARCE EDITION AND ONE OF THE ONLY ILLUSTRATED PRINTINGS OF THIS POEM EVER MADE DURING THE 19TH CENTURY.BRIGHT AND CLEAN COVER DETAILS, WELL-KEPT PAGES, A STURDY BINDING, AND OVERALL, IT'S A BEAUTY
This is an incredibly beautiful Victorian-Era edition of Edgar A. Poe's monumental work, Lenore. Just for an age reference, this book was printed over 29 years before the first world war of 1914. Antique Poe books of the 19th century are becoming much more valuable as time goes on, especially an illustrated edition of Lenore. This stunning century-plus special edition has been exceptionally well preserved and is in unrestored condition. As many literary collectors and readers of Poe's personal will know, "Lenore" was the name he used in writing to speak of his lost love and wife "Virginia," who died at an early age. Poe was a poor writer and was… Read More