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1901 Roycrofters Edition of Poe's Poems

Discover a literary treasure with our 1901 Roycrofters Edition of the Poems by Edgar Allan Poe. This rare book is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic vision of the Roycrofters, a prominent group of artisans and designers from the early 20th century. Known for their dedication to quality and aesthetics, the Roycrofters brought a unique aesthetic to American literature and design.

Book Details

This first edition, published by The Roycrofters in East Aurora, NY, is a gem in its own right. The book features a very good brown suede flexible binding, with moray silk endpapers and gilt titles to the front. The protective removable mylar cover adds an extra layer of care, ensuring the book's condition remains preserved. Inside, the content is bright, tight, and clean, a testament to the book's longevity and durability. The illustrations are equally impressive, with a fine frontispiece portrait of Poe and a decorative title page by Samuel Warner, complete with a woodcut portrait of Lenore.

Why Choose This Edition?

Owning this edition of Poe's Poems is not just about acquiring a rare book; it's about embracing a piece of American literary history. The Roycrofters Edition is a perfect choice for collectors, bibliophiles, and enthusiasts of Edgar Allan Poe's work. Its unique design, craftsmanship, and the profound influence of the Roycrofters movement make it a valuable addition to any library. Whether you're a fan of Poe's macabre tales or an admirer of the Arts and Crafts movement, this edition offers a blend of historical significance and artistic beauty that is sure to captivate and inspire.