Description: This listing is for an early printing of “The Raven,” dated 1860. An impressive Civil War era book, it is an anthology of significant American poetry of that era. The extensive section on Edgar Allan Poe features his biography along with 16 of his poems, including "The Raven" and "The Bells." Also in the book is an early printing of "A Visit From St. Nicholas." The book measures approximately 6.5 x 9.5 inches and has 620 pages of text and illustrations. Fine binding features embossed leather over boards with raised spine ribs, gilt cover designs, gilt page edges, and fancy end pages. This 161 year old book is in good condition overall with moderate wear to the covers, mostly at the spine tips. The front hinge looks like it was secured, but everything looks sturdy. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Plate tissues are intact. “The Raven” is on pages 476-477. Consignment. Thanks for looking! Please CLICK HERE for more vintage Christmas books Thanks for looking!
Price: 275 USD
Location: Upstate, New York
End Time: 2024-11-09T14:23:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.8 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1863