A striking vintage edition of Edgar Allan Poe's mysterious and macabre tales, published by Classic Press in 1969 as part of the Educator Classic Library.
This large-format illustrated volume brings together nine of Poe's stories and eight poems, including The Gold Bug, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Purloined Letter, The Raven, Annabel Lee, and other works. The edition was designed with illustrations and explanatory information throughout, giving it the feel of both a classic literature collection and a vintage educational book.
The cover artwork is credited to Don Irwin, with interior illustrations by Al Davidson. The combination of Poe's Gothic writing, vintage educational design, and abundant artwork makes this an especially enjoyable edition for readers of classic literature, mystery, Gothic fiction, and dark academia.
Edition: 1969
Publisher: Classic Press
Series: Educator Classic Library
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Format: Hardcover
Illustrator: Al Davidson
Cover artist: Don Irwin
Contents: 9 stories and 8 poems
Condition: Vintage used condition with visible signs of age and handling. Please examine the photographs carefully for the condition of the actual copy offered.
A fun and affordable piece of vintage literary culture for a Poe reader, collector of illustrated classics, or anyone who enjoys the darker corners of the Anthrofolklorist library.
A striking vintage edition of Edgar Allan Poe's mysterious and macabre tales, published by Classic Press in 1969 as part of the Educator Classic Library.
This large-format illustrated volume brings together nine of Poe's stories and eight poems, including The Gold Bug, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Purloined Letter, The Raven, Annabel Lee, and other works. The edition was designed with illustrations and explanatory information throughout, giving it the feel of both a classic literature collection and a vintage educational book.
The cover artwork is credited to Don Irwin, with interior illustrations by Al Davidson. The combination of Poe's Gothic writing, vintage educational design, and abundant artwork makes this an especially enjoyable edition for readers of classic literature, mystery, Gothic fiction, and dark academia.
Edition: 1969
Publisher: Classic Press
Series: Educator Classic Library
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Format: Hardcover
Illustrator: Al Davidson
Cover artist: Don Irwin
Contents: 9 stories and 8 poems
Condition: Vintage used condition with visible signs of age and handling. Please examine the photographs carefully for the condition of the actual copy offered.
A fun and affordable piece of vintage literary culture for a Poe reader, collector of illustrated classics, or anyone who enjoys the darker corners of the Anthrofolklorist library.