• Publication: Tamerlane and Other PoemsPublication Record # 34469
• Author: A Bostonian
• Date: 1827-00-00
• Publisher: Calvin F. S. Thomas
• Pages: 40
• Format:
  ph^?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • Information primarily from the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore.
  • Three of the poems were untitled in this collection:
    • "Stanzas" -- "In youth I have known one..."
    • "A Dream" -- "A wilder'd being from my birth..."
    • "The Happiest Day — the Happiest Hour" -- "The happiest day — the happiest hour..." (first line of this always used in some form as its title).
  • The preface (not to be confused with "Preface") is on unnumbered p. iii.
  • The end "Notes" are about "Tamerlane", and Poe did not include them in subsequent publications of this poem.
  • Thought to have been published June-July 1827; the cover only states 1827.
  • price unknown
  • See the notes here and these scans of the covers and title page.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• iii • Preface (Tamerlane and Other Poems) • essay by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 5 • Tamerlane • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 25 • To __ __ (I saw thee on the bridal day...) • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 26 • Dreams • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 27 • Visit of the Dead • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 28 • Evening Star • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 29 • Imitation • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 30 • Stanzas • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 32 • A Dream • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 33 • "The Happiest Day — the Happiest Hour" • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 34 • The Lake • poem by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]
• 37 • Notes (Tamerlane and Other Poems) • essay by Edgar Allan Poe [as by A Bostonian]