Publication: Tales of Mystery & Imagination

Publication: Tales of Mystery & ImaginationPublication Record # 265019
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 2008-07-30
ISBN: 978-0-7858-2452-7 [0-7858-2452-9]
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Price:
$24.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 383
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Harry Clarke
Notes:
- Large format (11.8 in, 30 cm --Amazon)
- Data from Amazon.com as of 2011-05-29, and from its Look Inside apparent 1st printing (visited also 2017-11-13).
- Title page shows: "Chartwell Books, Inc." above logo Copyright page states: -- "This edition printed in 2008 by // Chartwell Books, Inc. // A Division of Book Sales, Inc." [New Jersey, USA] -- "Copyright (c) 2008 Arcturus Publishing Limited" [London, UK]
- Both cover illustrations (from Amazon's "Look" 2017-11-13) are similar to those by Clarke. Front cover foreground is that of the full-page b/w drawing on page 19, caption: "Incomprehensible Men! Wrapped Up in Meditations of a Kind Which I Cannot Divine, They Pass Me By Unnoticed".
- WorldCat (OCLC, below) reports: -- "After the original edition by Tudor Publishing Co., New York, 1935"--Title page verso. -- "383 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm" Amazon's "Look" includes the copyright page, which is correctly quoted here. But the Tudor ed. was originally published in 1933, reported page-count 412; the full set of illustrations by Harry Clarke originally published in the 1923 Harrap and Brentano's ed., reported page-count 383.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 229021917

Cover art supplied by Amazon.com

Collection Title: Tales of Mystery & Imagination • collection by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1923)

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Tales of Mystery and Imagination • (1919) • interior artwork by Harry Clarke
9 • Introduction (Tales of Mystery & Imagination) • (2008) • essay by Brook Haley
13 • MS. Found in a Bottle • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1833) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
23 • Berenice • non-genre • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of
Berenice—A Tale^?Berenice-A Tale
1835)
31 • Morella • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Morella — A Tale 1835)
37 • Some Passages in the Life of a Lion (Lionizing) • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1919) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Lion-izing. A Tale 1835)
44 • The Assignation • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Visionary 1834)
57 • Bon-Bon • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Bargain Lost 1832)
71 • King Pest • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of King Pest the First: A Tale Containing an Allegory 1835)
83 • Metzengerstein • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1832) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
91 • Silence • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1856) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Siope—A Fable 1838)
96 • A Descent Into the Maelstrom • (1852) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of
A Descent Into the Maelström^?A Descent Into the Maelstrom
A Descent Into the Maelstroem
1841)
111 • Ligeia • (1838) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
125 • The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
142 • William Wilson • (1850) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of William Wilson: A Tale 1839)
159 • The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion • (1839) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
164 • The Man of the Crowd • (1840) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
173 • The Murders in the Rue Morgue • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1841) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
201 •
The Mystery of Marie Rogêt^?The Mystery of Marie Roget
• non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1842) • novella by Edgar Allan Poe
240 • The Colloquy of Monos and Una • (1841) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
248 • The Masque of the Red Death • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mask of the Red Death 1842)
255 • The Pit and the Pendulum • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
269 • The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
275 • The Gold Bug • non-genre • (1880) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Gold-Bug 1843)
305 • The Black Cat • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
314 • The Spectacles • (1844) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
333 • The Premature Burial • (1844) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
346 • The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
355 • The Oblong Box • (1844) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
365 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
373 • Landor's Cottage • non-genre • (1849) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe

Publication: Tales of Mystery & Imagination

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