The raven / by Edgar Allan Poe ; illustrated by Gustave Doré ; with comment by Edmund C. Stedman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849, author.

Contributor:

Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883, illustrator.

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908, writer of commentary.

Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923, illustrator.

Rudolph, Robert I., M.D., former owner.

Harper & Brothers, publisher.

Robert I. Rudolph Collection of Gustave Doré (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883.

Doré, Gustave.

American poetry--19th century.

American poetry.

Genre:

Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 19th century.

Gold tooled bindings (Binding) -- 19th century.

Bevelled edge boards (Binding) -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Rudolph, Robert I., M.D. (donor) (Rudolph Doré Collection of Gustave Doré copy)

Physical Description:

23 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 47 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1884.

Summary:

Presents Poe's haunting poem, which explores the terrifying truths that lurk deep within the human psyche.

Notes:

Title vignette by Elihu Vedder.

Plates (illustrations) with printed guard sheets.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Rudolph Doré Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Robert I. Rudolph, M.D., C'67, M'71, GME'75.

Cited in:

Leblanc, H. Catalogue de l'œuvre complet de Gustave Doré, page 281

OCLC:

575904