| Private copy: | S. Rendall |
| Private copy: | S. Rendall |
| British Library: | 012296.ee.3 |
| National Art Library (Victoria & Albert Museum): | G.29.F.84 |
π1v
[full-page colour litho illustration on insert facing t.p.].
[1]2r,p.iii
The complete POEMS AND STORIES OF Edgar Allan Poe WITH SELECTIONS FROM HIS CRITICAL WRITINGS WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND EXPLANATORY NOTES BY ARTHUR HOBSON QUINN TEXTS ESTABLISHED, WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES, BY EDWARD H. O'NEILL ILLUSTRATED BY E. Mc.Knight Kauffer VOLUME I [Knopf's circular mark] New York Alfred A Knopf 1946
Not a Curwen printing; included for Kauffer's illustrations.
vol.I: [1-17?].
vol.I: pp.[i-v] vi [vii] viii-x, [1-3] 4-542 [+2]; inserts after pp.[ii], 46, 72, 264, 316.
9⅜"×6", top edge blue,white wove, OLDE STYLE, inserts of heavier wove; 12pt. Electra (Linotype), chapter starts have upstanding 24pt. initials and capitalised first words; 5 full-page colour lithographs on inserts (by Colorgraphic Offset Co), and also line vignettes in black; casing medium blue slub cloth, spine gold-blocked: ‘[decorative rule, thin rule, thick rule] THE COMPLETE POEMS AND STORIES OF EDGAR ALLAN POE [thin rule, thick rule] EDITORS Arthur Hobson Quinn Edward H. O'Neill [line decoration] VOLUME I’ [then at foot] ‘KNOPF’, front board gold-blocked: ‘Edgar Allan Poe’; dust-jacket; slip-case covered all sides with brown illustrated cover design.
See Printer's note in ZDs2 on printing, type-design, illustrations, and binding of this set.
Not in Curwen Library or 1963 handlist; added from Flower (1956) p.38-40.
?/Jan/1931
NPG ODNB Britannica Grove IMDb NPG PF
Robin Phillips, 2017 revised 25/Sep/2017
| Private copy: | S. Rendall |
| British Library: | 012296.ee.3 |
| National Art Library (Victoria & Albert Museum): | G.29.F.85 |
π1v
[full-page colour litho illustration on insert facing t.p.].
[1]3r, p.v
The complete POEMS AND STORIES OF Edgar Allan Poe WITH SELECTIONS FROM HIS CRITICAL WRITINGS WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND EXPLANATORY NOTES BY ARTHUR HOBSON QUINN TEXTS ESTABLISHED, WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES, BY EDWARD H. O'NEILL ILLUSTRATED BY E. Mc.Knight Kauffer VOLUME II [Knopf's circular mark] New York Alfred A Knopf 1946
Not a Curwen printing; included for Kauffer's illustrations.
vol.II: [i-iv] ? .
vol.II:[i-iv-vii] viii-x [+2], 543-1092; inserts after pp.608, 666, 778. 924.
9⅜"×6", top edges blue,white wove, OLDE STYLE , inserts of heavier wove; 12pt. Electra (Linotype), chapter starts have upstanding 24pt. initials and capitalised first words; 5 full-page colour lithographs on inserts (by Colorgraphic Offset Co), and also line vignettes in black; casing medium blue slub cloth, spine gold-blocked: ‘[decorative rule, thin rule, thick rule] THE COMPLETE POEMS AND STORIES OF EDGAR ALLAN POE [thin rule, thick rule] EDITORS Arthur Hobson Quinn Edward H. O'Neill [line decoration] VOLUME II’ [then at foot] ‘KNOPF’, front board gold-blocked: ‘Edgar Allan Poe’; dust-jacket; slip-case covered front back and spine with brown illustrated cover design. Plates by Colographic Offset.
p.[1094]
PRINTER'S NOTE This book is set in Linotype ELECTRA designed by W.A.Dwiggins.... The book was composed, printed, and bound by The Plimpton Press, Norwood, Massachusetts. The color plates were reproduced by Color- graphic Offset Co., New York. The typography and the binding design are by W. A. Dwiggins. [logo of W. A. Dwiggins].
Not in Curwen Library or 1963 handlist; added from Flower (1956) pp.38-40.
?/Jan/1931
NPG ODNB Britannica Grove IMDb NPG PFRobin Phillips, 2017, revised 25/Sep/2017