May 12, 2011 - Sale 2247

Sale 2247 - Lot 321

Unsold
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(POE, EDGAR ALLAN.) M'Cabe, John Collins. Scraps. 24mo, publisher's brown cloth with gilt-lettered leather spine label; front hinge cracked, pages lightly toned, some dog-eared, owner's ink and pencil notes on endpapers including a personal contemporary account of the author. Richmond: C. J. Walker, 1835

Additional Details

first edition of the only publication in book form of short stories and verses by an intimate of Poe. It contains poems about the flag, Richmond, hymns, Byron, etc. Wright I-1741; DAB 80375.