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Lot 200
Sale 437 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 5, 2016
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(WEITZ-COLEMAN; RACKHAM, ARTHUR) POE, EDGAR ALLAN
Tales of Mystery and Imagination. London: George G. Harrap, 1935.4to, finely bound by Herbert Weitz of Weitz-Coleman (stamped NYC 1992) in smooth black calf with inset central cartouche featuring onlaid leather character portrait of the "Ourang-Outang" from Poe's Murders in Rou Mourge (after Rackham's illustration facing p. 258) on the upper board, and inset gilt design on rear board, a.e.g., spine in six compartments, gilt, with two in orange matching upper cover design, custom calf and cloth-backed slipcase case, custom decorative endpapers.





