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Light shelf wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First printing in this edition. Nice tight flat copy, no names inside. Cover artwork The Pit and the Pendulum by Arthur Rackham,1935. ; 288 pages; A collection of Poe's best tales of Gothic horror as well as all the August Dupin detective mysteries.

The book has maroon boards with gilt lettering on the spine, and a mystical flying horse and star embossed on the front board. The spine and around the edges of the board are sunned. There is very minimal bumping, with slight corner scuff and bend. The top of the spine has slight shelf ware scuffing, and very minor nicks. The spine and around the board edges it is sunned. The boards are in a very good condition, especially with there being no jacket, and its age. There is no jacket with this book. There is pencil writing on the front end paper. The pages are in a very good condition, apart from having some age spots, but not all of the pages. These do not affect the writing in the book. Overall, I would class this book at in a very good condition, especially given the age of the book.

2008 first edition, first impression. Size octavo, 347 pages. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles and illustration on paper laid on to front cover, gilt titles to the spine, rounded corners, illustrated end-papers, black bookmark ribbon. Condition fine, a very clean copy. A very attractive issue of the Edgar Allan Poe classic, gift quality Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

74 Seiten Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Einband berieben, Buchschnitt mit Lagerspuren, Seiten gebräunt, Namensvermerk am Inndeckel, sonst eher guter Zustand; ISBN 9780582541597 Sprache: Englisch Longman Simplified English Series; First published 1988.

5th printing (1961). 223pp. VG copy

The World's Classics 21. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY!).Please e-mail for further details. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾"

Très bon état - légères marques de lecture et/ou de stockage mais du reste en très bon état- expédié soigneusement depuis la France. 1962. Relié. 544 pages. Très bon état

Fine in very good dust jacket with some scuffing. No markings, no bookplate. No jacket tears or chips. Three E.A. Poe tales illustrated by Gary Kelley. Oversize hardcover.

Light shelf wear to unclipped DJ, slight grime to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First printing in this edition, 1987. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. DJ design by Jim Reader with artwork by Phil Game. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Golden Heritage Series; 448 pages; A collection of Poe's best tales of Gothic horror as well as all the August Dupin detective mysteries.

Tight crisp unmarked book in clean illustrated black cloth. 8 full page color illustrations by Rackham and many more in black and white. ; Illustrated Classics; 317 pages

large format 9x12 , dj priced at $28.00 .Tasteful previous owners bookplate,otherwise as new

Three Poe tales in all their gruesome horror. DJ edge wear.

"We have collected all of Poe's Tales which are short stories" for this edition. Illustrated by William Sharp. This is bound in the publisher's original black & orange patterned cloth covers with black spine and gilt spine lettering. There is a previous owner name dated 1944 on the front free end paper, and another owner name indicating she received from the first owner in 1962. The spine is sun faded to gray, else it is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings except as noted. The gray slipcase is worn and split but still serviceable. Also includes the 4 page publishe's Sandglass publication describing the book and the illustrator. The only date is that of the 1941 Limited Editions Club first edition--New York Heritage imprints were used fom 1938-1972. Heritage reprinted LE Club titles.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 366 pages.

A finely made facsimile of the 1919 George Harrap edition. Half bound in blue leather / leatherette with gilt lettering to the spine. Unmarked FINE condition copy.

First Edition as stated on copyright page with letters A-E. Near fine to fine book, minor wear. Very good DJ, minor wear, chip on top left corner of spine, and plastic coming off from jacket.

With the exception of the spine, this book is in clean, tight, near-pristine condition. The spine has some soiling and one deep smudge mark. The cardboard case is only in fair condition as there is some separation occurring. This also comes with an original leaflet provided by the publisher. See pictures for condition.

Previously issued by Penguin as an Illustrated Classic. Rear cover has advert for Schweppes Soda Water. Fairly clean tight book but rather worn about spine which itself is intact with all lettering etc.

VG in VG DJ. Kelley takes 3 of Poe's tales and captures mist & shadows rising from the stories. DJ price clipped & sl edge wear. Illustrated by Gary Kelley. 1st ed 1st ptg.

Lge 8vo. First impression thus. Publisher's black cloth case binding blocked in silver. Monotypes by Michael Ayrton. A good copy but lacking the jacket. xiii+302pp

This is a New and Unread copy of the first edition (1st printing) in a like dust jacket. Fabulous illustrations by Gary Kelley.

A fine first edition hardcover sans dust jacket as issued. No remainder marks, good straight tight bindings. Full line with A in it. A very nice copy

First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Gestalten Verlag, 2006. Quarto. Pictorial boards with red endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Boards have light shelf wear and light smudges on back. Illustrated by various artists. 190 pages. ISBN: 9783899551594. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

1996 Poe, Edgar Allan TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION Creative Editions, Harcourt, Brace and Company, c1996 First edition first printing Illustrated Gary kelley 112pp Narrow 4to Fine hardcover copy in fine d/j.

Illustrated edition - with color illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Dust Jacket not issued. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.

First edition. Small tear measuring less than an inch at the front edge base.

Four page introduction by Wilfred Partington, four full page illustrations and frontispiece by Ben Damman. A bright near fine copy.

A square solid tight clean un-read as new copy. A new collection of some of the author's fiction. This edition features a new introduction by Neil Gaiman. Illustrated boards.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1975. A 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Edition, illus. Design in gold on boards and spine, aeg. Sewn-in ribbon page marker.366 pp. First Thus. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Sharp, William and Houliohan, Raymond F. First Thus

Hardback with dust jacket, first edition, signed by Gary Kelley. Very little wear, no writing or other marks, tight and square

A fine hardcover sans dust jacket as issued. First thus, a very nice clean copy. Perfect for a collector or fan.

Quarto (9 5/8" H x 7 3/4" W), light gray pictorial boards with red lettering on title & front cover with grotesque image of Poe with candelabra by Vania; each of the 10 classic tales and poems by Poe has been illustrated by one of 13+ artists (Jens Harder, Dirk Rudolph, Jen Ray, Aaron Baggio, Cheval Noir/Aya Kato, Jan Feindt, Mateo, Maria Thackman, Samuel Casal, Hell, Lars Henkel, Vania/Ivan Zouravliov, & Fuyuki); red satin page-marker; blood red endpapers; 191 pages + [1] Colophon. Weight: 2 lbs. 1 oz. This Very Attractive and multiple artist-illustrated volume contains a selection of 10 of Poe's best short stories; among them: "The Tell-tale Heart," "The Black Cat," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Masque of the Red Death," "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar," "A Descent into the Maelstrom"; and poems "The Raven," "The Bell," and others. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION: internally and externally. Bright clean plates. Very firm and very clean copy. No dust jacket as issued. No previous owner or remainder markings.

"We have collected all of Poe's Tales which are short stories" for this edition. Illustrated by William Sharp. This is bound in the publisher's original black & orange patterned cloth covers with black spine and gilt spine lettering. There is a previous owner name dated 1944 on the front free end paper, and another owner name indicating she received from the first owner in 1962. The spine is sun faded to gray, else it is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings except as noted. The gray slipcase is worn and split but still serviceable. Also includes the 4 page publishe's Sandglass publication describing the book and the illustrator. The only date is that of the 1941 Limited Editions Club first edition--New York Heritage imprints were used fom 1938-1972. Heritage reprinted LE Club titles.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 366 pages.

This is a New and Unread copy of the first edition (1st printing) in a like dust jacket. Fabulous illustrations by Gary Kelley.

First edition, second printing. Wear and bumping to corners is consistent with age, handling and use. Binding is tight and secure. All pages are intact and free of all marks or highlights. Book is wrapped in a poly bag for further preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

First edition. Small octavo, quarter bound in dark brown leather with gilt lettering and design, paper covered boards, top edge gilt, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Leather is worn away at the spine ends, age toning to boards, else very good. No dust jacket.; 136 pages.

First edition, second printing. Wear and bumping to corners is consistent with age, handling and use. Binding is tight and secure. All pages are intact and free of all marks or highlights. Book is wrapped in a poly bag for further preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

First edition. Small octavo, quarter bound in dark brown leather with gilt lettering and design, paper covered boards, top edge gilt, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Leather is worn away at the spine ends, age toning to boards, else very good. No dust jacket.; 136 pages.

318 pages (complete). First edition with illustration by Arthur Rackham. An agreeable copy. The boards and spine have stamped gilt decoration and titling (agleam). The boards themselves are scuffed, worn, marked from handling, storage. The corners have shelving wear. The spine has wear to the head and foot from shelving. The boards and spine are healthy and comfortable. End papers with dramatic woodcuts. The frontispage has mild storage wear. Most pleasingly the contents are in excellent condition. The illustrations are fresh, bright, clean. The pages are thick, healthy, sure, very clean and clear, unblemished, attractive, amenable, thrilling. fk.

318 pages (complete). First edition with illustration by Arthur Rackham. An agreeable copy. The boards and spine have stamped gilt decoration and titling (agleam). The boards themselves are scuffed, worn, marked from handling, storage. The corners have shelving wear. The spine has wear to the head and foot from shelving. The boards and spine are healthy and comfortable. End papers with dramatic woodcuts. The frontispage has mild storage wear. Most pleasingly the contents are in excellent condition. The illustrations are fresh, bright, clean. The pages are thick, healthy, sure, very clean and clear, unblemished, attractive, amenable, thrilling. fk.

London: Henry Vizeltelly / Clarke, Beeton & Co. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Some scuffing to leather along spine and corners. Spine faded. Scattered light foxing and off-setting. Marbled edges. 1852. First Illustrated Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover on green cloth boards. 170mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). viii, 256pp; 252pp. First series comprises twenty six engravings on wood; second series illustrated with sixteen wood-engravings. Wood-engraved frontispiece and vignette title-page to each volume. The first illustrated edition of Poe's 'Tales of Mystery and Imagination' bound together with the scarce 'Tales of Humour'. Published under the auspices Vizetelly as part of the short-lived Readable Books series. The first series was published in 1652, second series undated but presumed to be 1653. Volume 2 is bound without advertisement leaf at rear of volume 2. .