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Bound in publisher's original sage-green buckram over boards, front cover pictorially stamped and lettered in black, spine pictorially stamped in black and lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, fore edge and bottom edge unevenly cut, half-title present, twenty-four black and white plates and ten decorative tail-pieces and vignettes repeated throughout the text (two of which were used several times in Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen). Condition: Good to very good. Collated complete, binding tight and secure, covers largely clean with slight mark to spine, spine ends slightly rolled, contents clean with some light browning and foxing, plates excellent, without dust jacket. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes: \"Mr. Harry Clarke has allowed himself full liberty in attempting to express the features of Poe's Tales which differentiate them from others. 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English text, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham.  Publisher's deluxe full vellum covered boards with titles and decoration stamped in gilt to front cover and spine; t.e.g., others uncut; illustrated endpapers; pasted in tissue guarded frontispiece; eleven tissue guarded pasted in plates; seventeen further monochrome illustrations and numerous black and white drawings and vignettes within text. Condition: VERY GOOD.  Binding tight, secure and square. Front and back boards show some light discolouration and staining around the front edges and extending back across the boards. Contents fresh and clean with three newspaper clipping neatly tipped-in. Previous owner details neatly inked to front endpaper. Scarce. 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