Edgar Allan Poe Poem-1st Edition, Vols. II & III, The Union Magazine, 1848

  

Bound Volumes II and III of The Union Magazine, consisting of 11 issues from January to December, 1848. Included in this single volume are the first appearance of writings by Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and a poem by Edgar Allan Poe. The magazine is bound in gorgeous hand-tooled maroon leather boards with marbled end paper and gilt edges and trim. Contents in Near Fine condition w/o foxing. 3 (1848) contains the first appearance "A Sonnet" p.

130 by Edgar Allan Poe. 6 (1848) contains the first appearance of Walt Whitman's semi-autobiographical short story "The Shadow and the Light of a Young Man's Soul".

Volume III contains four articles by Henry David Thoreau serialized under the main title "Ktaad'n, and The Maine Woods, " a full sixteen years before the publication of Thoreau's book, "The Maine Woods, " in 1864. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible".

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1. Binding: Leather
2. Place of Publication: New York
3. Special Attributes: 1st Edition
4. Author: Edgar Allan Poe
5. Topic: Literature
6. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
7. Subject: Literature & Fiction
8. Modified Item: No
9. Original/Facsimile: Original
10. Year Printed: 1848