A New copy of the third and best edition

Ostrom, John Ward (editor); [Poe, Edgar Allan]

The Letters of Edgar Allan Poe [Volume II only]

New York: The Gordian Press 1966. [10], [309]-731, [1] pages. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth with black and gilt spine titling. A new copy noting a bump to the bottom board edge. This is Volume II ONLY. Fine. Cloth. [29026]


This edition reprints the original 1948 Harvard University Press edition, with additions. "The supplement of the 1966 edition included new material as well as combining material published in American Literature, XXIV (November 1952), pp. 358-366 and American Literature, XXIX (March 1957), pp. 79-86." This is volume II only.

"The most comprehensive printed collection of letters written by Poe is the 2-volume set of The Collected Letters of Edgar Allan Poe (third edition) originally edited by John Ward Ostrom, and revised, expanded and corrected by Burton R. Pollin and Jeffrey A. Savoye, published by Gordian Press in October 2008." (see our separate listings for this set).

(quote are from eapoe org, the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore, describing the best scholarly edition available)

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