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Edgar Allan Poe. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. London: Wiley and Putnam, 1838. First English edition of Poe's ...
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Edgar Allan Poe. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. London: Wiley and Putnam, 1838. First English edition of Poe's only novel.More Information:
Edgar Allan Poe. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, of Nantucket, North America. London: Wiley and Putnam, 1838. First English edition of Poe's only novel. Octavo. 252 pages. Publisher's cloth binding. Spine and boards sunned and worn, rear board dampstained, hinges cracked, rear free endpaper lacking, lower corner of first few and last few leaves chipped or damaged, pastedowns damaged at lower corner (some apparent repair to front pastedown). Overopened in a few places. A good copy. Printed without Poe's input, this book was issued without the final paragraph.
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2012 October 4-5 Rare Books Signature Auction - Beverly Hills #6091 (go to Auction Home page)
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