Easton Press is well-known for their high quality prints of especially the classic novels. They feature genuine leather covers, moire endpages, a silk ribbon page marker, gilded edges and 22kt gold accents on the cover and spine. They are the pinnacle of collector's editions.
Tales of Mystery and Imagination is a collection of works from the great Edgar Allan Poe with an introduction by Vincent Starrett published in 1975 as part of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written collection.
Contains works such as:
The Cask of Amontillado
The Fall of the House of Usher
the gold bug
the black cat
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Masque of the Red Death
The Devil in the Belfry
The murders in the Rue Morgue
and so many more!
Primary condition note is that the front panel is slightly bowed upwards. There is scuffing around the gilded edges especially the top edge. No internal notes or previous owner signatures. The rear panel is starting to show similar signs of bowing. No notable rubbing of the leather due to shelfwear.
Pages # 366
Item Dimensions: 10.25"x6.75"x1.5"
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