Poe’S Brother. The Poems Of William Henry Leonard Poe. Poe, Henry And Allen, Hervey And Mabbott, Olive Collectibles Room

Poe’s Brother. The Poems of William Henry Leonard Poe. By Hervey Allen and Thomas Olive Mabbott and printed in New York City by the George H. Doran Company. 1926, limited edition, 93 pp, 9.5” x 6.5”, hardcover. Overall good, with minor rubbing and wear to boards. Some exterior cracking to top of spine, along with light loss. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Periodic black-and-white illustrations and foldouts. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece of the poetical works of Henry Poe (1807-1831), an American poet and older brother of Edgar Allan Poe. Despite his early death from tuberculosis at age 24, Henry’s poetry and style would play a major role in his brother’s early works. A limited edition piece, numbered 926 of 1,000. COLL1926ABDB