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First appearance of Poe's ''The Raven.''

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[Poe, Edgar Allan]. The American Review: A Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, Art, and Science. Jan-June 1845 (Vol I, Nos 1-6). NY: Wiley & Putnam, 1845. 8vo. 656pp. Contemporary half green leather & marbled boards. First appearance of ''The Raven'' on pages 143-145 (lightly foxed) authored under the nom de plume ''Quarles.'' Hartman p145.

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Binding moderately worn, lightly soiled, lacking ffep, front hinge cracked. Uncollated but appears complete, scattered light foxing.

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Fine & Rare Books, First Editions, Americana
3:30 PM PT - Dec 13th, 2007

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