Book Knowledge Vol, First Edition (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 48 plates in color photos with numerous illustrations (illustrator). 1st Edition. This is a very good copy of this book with quarter bound leather. The leather has some very slight shelving rubs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-lib with usual treatments. Binding very good. Boards clean. Corners a little rubbed. 302pp + 338pp + 201pp clean apart from the occasional stamp. Nice set. Heavy at 1.9kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback NO DUSTJACKET ISSUED, 1845, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing, and the first to appear under Poe's name. 2 VOLS IN 1, USED VG, Hardcover. Rubbing to the edges. Bound in three-quarter leather, with the owner's embossed on the front IN GOLD GILT. AEG (all edges gilt) . Clean & tight, with some foxing. Besides the second appearance in print of Poe's "The Raven", contains a number of hand-colored plates. Small 4to . 378 pages . RAISED BANDS ON BROWN LEATHER SPINE LITE RUB WEAR SOME SCUFF GOLD GILT ,Plain endpapers FoXed have Angel BOOKPLATE attached Endpapers , Frontispiece woodblock of " Entry in Ark in b/w by Seba Smith" B&w engraved plates and hand- colored floral plates, Contributions also by William Cullen Bryant, Felicia Hemans, Whittier, Washington Irving and others, Rebacked, Binding WORN,1st Edition , 2nd Printing of the Poem, DECEMBER 1845, PG. 376 which was Published in this Magazine Format which is Bound into HARDBACK BOOK, In Rubbed CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO LEATHER , Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" is the last work in the volume pg. 376. Includes works by J. G. Whittier, Seba Smith on N. American Indians, John B. Newman ETC , THE Original Printing of Poe's Poem Raven was also published in 1845 in another Magazine earlier in same Year. Literary Emporium Dec. 1845 is the second appearance of "The Raven," though some argue it is the first, both in the same year.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback NO DUSTJACKET ISSUED, 1845, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing 2 VOLS IN 1,Ex-Hill Library with usual markings; , and the first to appear under Poe's name. USED VG, Hardcover. Rubbing to the COVER edges. Bound in three-quarter leather, with the owner's embossed on the front IN GOLD GILT. AEG (all edges gilt) . Clean & tight, with some foxing. Besides the second appearance in print of Poe's "The Raven", contains a number of hand-colored plates. ; Small 4to ; 378 pages . contemporary red gilt and blind-tooled cloth, shelf wear, hinge repair; ex-Hill Library with usual markings; early bookseller's description to front pastedown endpaper. Plain endpapers FoXed have Angel BOOKPLATE attached Endpapers , Frontispiece woodblock of " Entry in Ark in b/w by Seba Smith" B&w engraved plates and hand- colored floral plates, Contributions also by William Cullen Bryant, Felicia Hemans, Whittier, Washington Irving and others, Rebacked, Binding WORN, In Rubbed CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO LEATHER , Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" is the last work in the volume pg. 376. Includes works by J. G. Whittier, Seba Smith on N. American Indians, John B. Newman ETC , THE Original Printing of Poe's Poem Raven was also published in 1845 in another Magazine earlier in same Year. Literary Emporium Dec. 1845 is the second appearance of "The Raven," though some argue it is the first, both in the same year.