Tales of Mystery & Imagination

Overview:

  • Title: Tales of Mystery & Imagination
  • Author: Edgar Allan Poe
  • Year: 1941
  • Publisher: Limited Editions Club
  • Pages: xxiii+476
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade
  • Notes:
      #125 in the Limited Editions Club bibliography and "Complete Checklist"; signed by William Sharp (see Publisher record)
    • Data from WorldCat (below) and Rachel Davis Fine Arts (auction house, evidently redundant).
    • WorldCat lists the 29 stories in sequence as below and reports (quote) -- "Limited ed. of 1,500 copies, signed by the illustrator." -- "Issued in slipcase." -- 16 leaves of plates, 28 cm -- "16 aquatints by William Sharp and a preface by Vincent Starrett"
    • Library of Congress (LCCN, below) gives all those data from WorldCat, except the list of Contents, for "Copy no. 1, in slipcase, acquired as part of an archival set from the publisher in 2008."