• Publication: PoemsPublication Record # 289405
• Author: Edgar A. Poe
• Date: 1831-00-00
• Publisher: Elam Bliss
• Price:
  $0.75^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 124
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • Information primarily from Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore. See this and this.
  • price uncertain: "It apparently sold for 75 cents".
  • "Letter to Mr. __ ____" begins "Dear B____" and is thought to be written to Eliam Bliss.
  • The "Introduction" in this collection is a significant, longer revision of the earlier "Preface" and later "Romance".
  • "Sonnet — To Science" was untitled in this collection (as in its earlier publication) and was not assigned a title until later.
  • "Al Aaraaf" was misspelled "Al Araaf" in some copies (along with p. 105 being misnumbered 150, and other minor errors), corrected in others.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 13 •  Letter to Mr. —— —— • essay by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 33 • Introduction • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 39 • To Helen • non-genre • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 43 • Israfel • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 49 • The Doomed City • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 55 • Fairy Land • poem by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Fairyland 1829) [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 61 • Irene • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 67 • A Paean • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 73 • The Valley Nis • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 81 • Sonnet—To Science • (1829) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 83 • Al Aaraaf • (1829) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]
• 111 • Tamerlane • (1827) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar A. Poe]