Feb 20, 2020 - Sale 2530

Sale 2530 - Lot 315

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
POE, EDGAR ALLAN. Colloquy of Monos and Una [in:] Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine. 5 issues. Front covers indicating the following: No. CLXXXVII - July, 1841; No. CLXXXVIII - August, 1841; No. CLXXXIX - September, 1841; No. CLXL - October, 1841; No. CCXII - August, 1843 (Graham's Magazine of Literature and Art), i.e. Vol. XIX, Nos. 1-4, and Vol. XXIII, No. 2. Illustrated. 8vo, original printed wrappers, stitched, few covers neatly detached but all present, some edge tears, chipping to backstrips, chiefly to head and foot, ownership signature to front wrap on three issues, vertical creasing; occasional foxing and smudging to plates. New York; Philadelphia: Israel Post; George R. Graham, 1841-1843

Additional Details

first appearance in print of the story, in very scarce surviving fragile wrappers. Also includes "To Helen" and "Israfel."