Author: James A. Harrison
Title: Life and Letters of Edgar Allan Poe
Description: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. 1903. Cloth. A smart, two volume, work regarding the life and personal letters of Edgar Allan Poe. An early edition. Complete in two volumes. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with gilt detail. Volume one comprises of a portrait frontispiece and twenty-seven illustrations. Collated complete. Volume two comprises of a portrait frontispiece and sixteen illustrations. Collated complete. A detailed biography of Edgar Allan Poe, alongside his letters, written by James Albert Harrison of the University of Virginia. Harrison was a scholar and author who published numerous works including the, 'Dictionary of Anglo-Saxon Poetry', and a popular essay regarding the cemetery at the University of Virginia. Edgar Allan Poe is widely regarded as one of the most prominent figures of Romanticism and American literature. He is considered the inventor of detective fiction and a pioneer of science fiction. In the publisher's full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the edges. Light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age-toned to the edges but otherwise bright and clean. Several pages are uncut throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: james albert harrison university of virginia american literature detective fiction university of virginia Not Stated


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