- Publication: Tales of Mystery & ImaginationPublication Record # 384956
- Author: Edgar Allan Poe
- Date: 1941-00-00
- Publisher: Limited Editions Club
- Pages: xxiii+476
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: COLLECTION
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Notes:
- #125 in the Limited Editions Club bibliography and "Complete Checklist"; signed by William Sharp
(see Publisher record)
- Data from WorldCat (below) and Rachel Davis Fine Arts (auction house, evidently redundant).
- WorldCat lists the 29 stories in sequence as below and reports (quote) -- "Limited ed. of 1,500 copies, signed by the illustrator." -- "Issued in slipcase." -- 16 leaves of plates, 28 cm -- "16 aquatints by William Sharp and a preface by Vincent Starrett"
- Library of Congress (LCCN, below) gives all those data from WorldCat, except the list of Contents, for "Copy no. 1, in slipcase, acquired as part of an archival set from the publisher in 2008."
- External IDs:
Collection Title:
Tales of Mystery & Imagination • collection by Edgar Allan Poe
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Tales of Mystery & Imagination • interior artwork by William Sharp (I)
- Preface (Tales of Mystery & Imagination) • essay by Vincent Starrett
- A Descent Into the Maelstrom • (1852) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of A Descent Into the Maelström?A Descent Into the Maelstrom1841)
A Descent Into the Maelstroem - The Assignation • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Visionary 1834)
- The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Gold-Bug • non-genre • (1843) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Oval Portrait • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Black Cat • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- MS. Found in a Bottle • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1833) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- Hop-Frog • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Hop-Frog; or, The Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs 1849)
- Eleonora • (1841) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- William Wilson • (1850) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of William Wilson: A Tale 1839)
- Berenice • non-genre • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Berenice—A Tale?Berenice-A Tale1835)
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- Metzengerstein • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1832) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- Ligeia • (1838) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- Shadow: A Parable • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1893) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Shadow: A Fable 1835)
- Silence: A Fable • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1903) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Siope—A Fable 1838)
- The Oblong Box • (1844) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Mystery of Marie Roget • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1850) • novella by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mystery of Marie Rogêt?The Mystery of Marie Roget1842)
- The Premature Burial • (1844) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Pit and the Pendulum • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Purloined Letter • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1844) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- A Predicament • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Scythe of Time 1838)
- The Masque of the Red Death • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mask of the Red Death 1842)
- Morella • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Morella — A Tale 1835)
- The Devil in the Belfry • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Devil in the Belfry: An Extravaganza 1839)
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1841) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
Secondary Verifications
Source | Status | Verifier | Date |
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Reginald1 | Verified | Chris J | 2016-10-31 19:58:45 |
OCLC/Worldcat | Verified | Rtrace | 2021-01-17 19:34:04 |