Images of Poe's Works: A Comprehensive Descriptive Catalogue of Illustrations

by Burton R. Pollin (Compiler)

This reference tool gives ready access to Poe's works and their great influence on the graphic arts. The book's long introduction gives a historical survey of Poe illustration with seventeen pictures included. The 1625 main entries offer full detail of all the books, portfolios, separately published prints, and easel paintings; all of which illustrate or interpret almost 150 tales and poems of Poe. The book makes varied material available to students of Poe, art history, the graphic arts, and to teachers on every level seeking pictures to enliven approaches to the reading of Poe.

442 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1989