• Publication: Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan PoePublication Record # 440278
• Author: Edgar Allan Poe
• Date: date unknown
• ISBN: 0-671-49609-3 [978-0-671-49609-8]
• Publisher: Washington Square Press
• Price:
  $3.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
• Pages: xii+432
• Format:
  pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • undated 60th printing of March 1940 Pocket Books edition by number line
  • introduction and biographical notes copyright 1951 by Pocket Books
  • introduction signed "The Publishers"
  • cover artist not credited and no signature visible

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• ix • Introduction (Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe) • (1941) • essay by uncredited
• 1 • The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 7 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 15 • Hop-Frog • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Hop-Frog; or, The Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs 1849)
• 26 • The Black Cat • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 37 • Ligeia • (1838) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 55 • The Assignation • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Visionary 1834)
• 69 • The Oval Portrait • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 73 • The Masque of the Red Death • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mask of the Red Death 1842)
• 80 • The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 102 • The Murders in the Rue Morgue • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1841) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 142 •
  The Mystery of Marie Rogêt^?The Mystery of Marie Roget
  • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1842) • novella by Edgar Allan Poe
• 199 • The Purloined Letter • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1844) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 220 • The Gold-Bug • non-genre • (1843) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 261 • Shadow—A Parable • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Shadow: A Fable 1835)
• 264 • MS. Found in a Bottle • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1833) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 276 •
  A Descent Into the Maelström^?A Descent Into the Maelstrom
  A Descent Into the Maelstroem
  • (1841) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 296 • The Pit and the Pendulum • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 313 • The Sphinx • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 319 • The Man of the Crowd • (1840) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 330 • The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether • (1856) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 1845)
• 351 • William Wilson • (1850) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of William Wilson: A Tale 1839)
• 377 • The Raven • (1845) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 382 • Lenore • (1843) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 383 • To Helen • (1852) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of To __ __ __ (I saw thee once...) 1848)
• 385 • Ulalume • (1850) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of To —— —— ——: Ulalume: A Ballad 1847)
• 389 • The Bells • (1849) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 393 • Annabel Lee • (1849) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 395 • The Haunted Palace • (1839) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 397 • The Conqueror Worm • (1843) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 398 • To —— (I heed not...) • (1850) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of To M—— 1829)
• 399 • The Valley of Unrest • (1850) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Valley Nis 1831)
• 400 • The City in the Sea • (1850) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Doomed City 1831)
• 402 • The Sleeper • (1841) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 404 • A Dream Within a Dream • (1849) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 405 • Dream-Land • (1844) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 407 • Eulalie • (1845) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 408 • Dreams • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 409 • Silence • (1840) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Silence, a Sonnet)
• 410 • Eldorado • (1849) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 411 • Israfel • (1831) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 413 • For Annie • non-genre • (1849) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 416 • Sonnet—to Science • (1829) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 417 • Bridal Ballad • (1837) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Ballad)
• 418 • A Dream • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 419 • To —— (The bowers whereat...) • (1845) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of To —— —— (The bowers whereat...) 1829)
• 419 • To the River • (1852) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of To the River —— 1829)
• 420 • Romance • (1845) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Preface 1829)
• 421 • Song • (1850) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of To __ __ (I saw thee on the bridal day...) 1827)
• 422 • Spirits of the Dead • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Visit of the Dead)
• 423 • To Helen • non-genre • (1831) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 424 • Evening Star • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 425 • Imitation • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 426 • "In Youth I Have Known One" • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Stanzas)
• 427 • A Paean • (1831) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 430 • Alone • (1875) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• 431 • A Biographical Note on Edgar Allan Poe • (1941) • essay by uncredited