Author:
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Imprint:Cambridge : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1969-
Descriptionv. <1-3 > : facsims., port. ; 25 cm.
Note:Vols. 2- edited by T. O. Mabbott, with the assistance of E. D. Kewer and M. C. Mabbott.
Note:v. 1. Poems.--v. 2. Tales and sketches, 1831-1842.--v. 3. Tales and sketches, 1843-1849.
Note:Vol. 1: POEMS: Earliest poems, 1824-1827. - Poems published in 1827. - Poems collected in 1829. - Fugitive verses, 1829-1831. - Poems of 1831. - Poems of 1832-1935. - Politian, 1835. - Poems of 1836-1844: the Raven. - Poems of 1845-1847. - Last poems: 1848-1849. - Appendixes. - Annals of Poe's life. - Sources of texts collated. - Other sources frequently cited.
Note:Vol. 2: TALES AND SKETCHES: 1831-1842: EARLIEST IMAGINATIVE PROSE, 1826-1831: Gaffy. - An old English tale. - Summer and winter. - A dream. -- TALES OF THE FOLIO CLUB, 1831-1835: Metzengerstein. - The Duc de l'Omelette. - A tale of Jerusalem. - A decided loss, and Loss of breath. - The bargain lost, and Bon-bon. - Epimanes (four beasts in one). - MS. found in a bottle. - The visionary (The assignation) - Lionizing. - Shadow: a parable. - Siope (Silence) - The Folio Club. - Reference. - Morella. - King Pest. -- OTHER TALES: 1836-1839: autography. - Von Jung (mystification) - Ligeia. - The psyche Zenobia (How to write a Blackwood article). - The devil in the belfry. - The man that was used up. - The fall of the House of Usher. - William Wilson. - The conversation of Eiros and Charmion. - Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling. - Preface for Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. -- INTERLUDE: 1840: Instinct vs. reasons. - Peter Pendulum (The business man). - Cabs. - Philosophy of furniture. - The man of the crowd. -- TALES: 1841-1842: The murders in the Rue Morgue. - A descent into the maelström. - The island of the fay. - The colloquy of Monos and Una. - Never bet your head (Never bet the devil your head). - Eleonora. - A succession of Sundays (Three Sundays in a week). - Life in death (The oval portrait). - The masque of the red death. - The pit and the pendulum. - The landscape garden.
Note:Vol. 3: TALES AND SKETCHES, 1843-1849: TALES, 1843-1844: The myster of Marie Roget. - The tell-tale heart. - The gold-bug. - The black cat. - Morning on the Wissahiccon (The elk). - Raising the wind (Diddling). - The spectacles. - The oblong box. - A tale of the ragged mountains. - The premature burial. - The purloined letter. - The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether. - Mesmeric revelation. - Thou art the man. -- TALES, 1844-1845: The balloon hoax. - Unsigned contributions to the public ledger. - The angel of the odd. - Preface to marginalia. - The Swiss bell-ringers. - Byron and Miss Chaworth. - The literary lief of Thingum Bob, Esq. - The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade. - Some words with a mummy. -- TALES, 1845-1846: Some secrets of the magazine prison-house. - The power of words. - The imp of the perverse. - The facts in the case of M. Valdemar. - Theatrical rats. - The sphinx. - The cask of Amontillado. - The domain of Arnheim. -- TALES, 1847-1849: Mellonta tauta, and A remarkable letter. - A prediction. - A would-be Crichton. - Landor's cottage. - Hop-frog. - Von Kempelen and his discovery. - X-ing a paragrab. - A reviewer reviewed. - The light-house.
Bibliography Note:Bibliography: v. 1, p. 575-594; v. 3, p. 1405-1409.