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POE, Edgar Allan. EDGAR ALLAN POE LETTERS TILL NOW UNPUBLISHED, in the Valentine Museum, Richmond Virginia. Introductory essay and commentary by Mary Newton Stanard. With facsimiles of all letters and 15 illustrations. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1925. First, and limited, edition; one of 1500 numbered copies. 8vo., decorated paper covered boards backed in black cloth, spine in gilt. A fine copy; clean and bright, in the original glassine jacket and housed in the publisher's white watered silk covered cardboard box, with printed label and blue lifting ribbon. Glassine jacket shows some wrinkling, edgewear and a few short tears; box shows only light soiling and some wear and rubbing at extremes. Scarce in the box. Blanck makes no mention of it. (BAL 16184). $275.00 #50396