{"product_id":"edgar-allan-poe-raven-edition-set","title":"Edgar Allan Poe Raven Edition Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e6b Edgar Allan Poe. New York: P. F. Collier \u0026amp; Son, 1904. Five Volumes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjGq5qrwquXAxV6fjIDHbYEFiQQ3egRegYIAAgHEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eEdgar Allan Poe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e(1809–1849) was a towering American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is universally celebrated as a principal architect of the Romantic Movement and a pioneer of macabre fiction. He effectively invented the modern detective fiction genre with \"The Murders in the Rue Morgue\" and made foundational contributions to the emergence of early science fiction. Over a tragically brief and tumultuous life, Poe refined a short story form that prioritized psychological depth, claustrophobic atmosphere, and a singular emotional effect. His mastery of dark romanticism, haunting lyrical verse, and themes of grief, premature burial, and cosmic terror continue to exert an immeasurable influence on international literature, art, and pop culture.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjGq5qrwquXAxV6fjIDHbYEFiQQ3egRegYIAAgKEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe Works of Edgar Allan Poe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (The Raven Edition)\u003c\/span\u003e was published by \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eP.F. Collier \u0026amp; Son\u003c\/span\u003e in New York in \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e1903 and 1904\u003c\/span\u003e as a highly desirable, decorative multi-volume collection dedicated to the author's complete literary output. Issued primarily as a \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003efive-volume set\u003c\/span\u003e, this edition compiles Poe's critical essays, macabre tales, and poetry across nearly 2,000 pages of text. The set is immediately recognizable by its striking black or deep dark-blue cloth bindings, with an iconic art nouveau frame depicting a raven perched atop a bust of Pallas Athena, alongside a facsimile of Poe's signature on the upper covers. Highly prized by collectors for its shelf presence, each volume features unique color frontispiece illustrations by the renowned American painter \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eArthur E. Becher\u003c\/span\u003e, protected by red-captioned tissue guards.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eBlack cloth binding with white illustration on upper board of raven in an art deco frame atop a bust of Pallas Athena. White lettering to spines. Some edgewear to each volume. Illustrated frontispieces. Some loss of color to head of spines. Fine condition overall. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moons Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57591478419622,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/moons-rare-books.myshopify.com\/products\/edgar-allan-poe-raven-edition-set","provider":"Moons Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}