1881 1st ed Edgar Allen POE The Bells Esoteric Occult
1881 1st ed Edgar Allen POE The Bells Esoteric Occult Horror Literature Plates
“Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells, what a world of merriment their melody foretells!”
– Poe, ‘The Bells’
Not published until after Poe’s death, ‘The Bells’ is perhaps one of the best-known poems, particularly with attention to the onomatopoeic text with use of the world ‘bells.’ This fine late 19th-century printing is fully illustrated with 22 black and white figures emphasizing the text.
Item number: #11639
Price: $399
POE, Edgar Allan
The bells.
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, [1881]. First Edition
Details:
Collation: Complete
24 leaves
22 illustrations
Provenance: Handwritten – S. Naonia DeWitt, 1883
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~ 7.75in X 6.5in (19.5cm x 16.5cm)
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1881 1st ed Edgar Allen POE The Bells Esoteric Occult Horror Literature Plates
“Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells, what a world of merriment their melody foretells!”
– Poe, ‘The Bells’
Not published until after Poe’s death, ‘The Bells’ is perhaps one of the best-known poems, particularly with attention to the onomatopoeic text with use of the world ‘bells.’ This fine late 19th-century printing is fully illustrated with 22 black and white figures emphasizing the text.
Item number: #11639
Price: $399
POE, Edgar Allan
The bells.
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, [1881]. First Edition
Details:
Collation: Complete
24 leaves
22 illustrations
Provenance: Handwritten – S. Naonia DeWitt, 1883
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~ 7.75in X 6.5in (19.5cm x 16.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
11639
Condition Report: Excellent