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Gustave Doré Illustrated "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe, circa 1886

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe)
Genre Poetry
Illustrator Gustave Doré (French, 1832–1883)
Type of Illustration Wood Engraving
Binding Illustrated cloth on board
Publisher or Printer Harper & Brothers
Publication Year Circa 1886
Period Late 19th Century, Antique
Place of Publication New York
Complete Set No
Additional Information Includes 21 of the 26 pages.

Condition

- pages detached from backstrip; loose hinges; bumped spine and corners; rubbing, soiling, and wear to boards and edges; peeling and tears to backstrip; cocked spine; page toning and foxing; heavy dampstaining throughout; heavily creased and torn corners of pages; blue ink inscribed to lower margin of eighteen images; billow to pages; large abrasion present to title on front board; cocked spine; bookplates to front pastedown.

Dimensions

0.75" W x 18.75" H x 15.0" D

Item #

ITMG952500

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