Tales of Mystery and Terror
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Overview:
- Title: Tales of Mystery and Terror
- Author: Edgar Allan Poe, Marjorie P. Katz
- Year: 2008
- ISBN-10:
- Publisher: Baronet Books
- Price: $9.95
- Pages: 239
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: Tales of Mystery and Terror
- Notes:
- The date of this book's first printing in hardcover was 2008-01-01. However, the printing of the book entered here may possibly be of a later printing as the cover price is higher than the possible first printing that is shown on Amazon.com as of 2013-02-01 here, and was $7.95. This printing is shown on Amazon but it illustrates another book. There is no numberline or printing date, but the original copyright date is given in the Roman numerals MCMLXXIX.
- This book was originally published in paperback in 1979 as shown here and was published by Moby Books, with a different cover.
- There are well over two hundred black-and-white, pen-and-ink illustrations in this volume as there is a full-page illustration on every other page.
- Stories are by Edgar Allan Poe, but they have been rewritten and simplified by Marjorie P. Katz. “The Fall of the House of Usher” is missing the included “The Haunted Palace” poem.
- Book and series “Great Illustrated Classics” edited by Malvina G. Vogel.
- This hardcover has no dust jacket, the cover is bound directly to the cover boards, and it illustrates “The Fall of the House of Usher”.
- Baronet Books is a trademark of Playmore, Inc. and the Waldman Publishing Corp.
- Numbers E 224-33 are found on book's spine. No ISBN anywhere in or on this book, the ISBN 978-1-60340-052-7 is from the Amazon listing as of 2013-02-01.
- $11.95 in Canada and Australia.