Author: (POE, Edgar Allan)
Title: The Mask of the Red Death," "Life in Death," and Four Other Pieces in Graham's Magazine. Vols. XX & XXI: Jan. 1842-Dec. 1842
Description: Philadelphia, George R. Graham, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in one, publisher's gilt-lettered brown morocco leather and boards with matching leather corners. Illustrated with numerous steel engravings and 7 color plates (5 fashion plates). First appearance in print of these six Poe works: “The Mask of The Red Death”; “Life in Death”; “An Appendix of Autographs”; “A Few Words About Brainard”; “To One Departed”; and “The Poetry of Rufus Dawes.” Also with contributions by Charles Dickens, James Fennimore Cooper, Henry Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, and others. Moderately foxed throughout, as usually the case; wear with some loss to boards and light wear to joints but binding firm. Very Good .

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