1895 Rare Book - Weird Tales by Edgar Allan Poe, IllustratedAuthor: Edgar Allan Poe. Title: Weird Tales. Publisher: Philadelphia, Henry Altemus, 1895. Language: Text in English. Size: 6 x 4. 5 inches. Pages: 258 pages + publishers catalogue. Binding: Very good publishers original green cloth binding, richly decorated in gilt and red with an ornate central panel and decorative border; spine lettered and ornamented in gilt (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed as shown, upper cover with slight staining

Milne with decorations by Ernest H

became a cornerstone of European literature

This first illustrated edition

including 'Prince Arthur'

first published in 1891

John Camden Hotten

The author: Henry Gilbert (1868–1936) was a popular children's author

selected for the Langham Series for Children

Title: The Starling

His career-defining work was Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886)

His collections—ranging from English to Indian and Jewish tales—have remained influential and widely read

the English and French editions appeared simultaneously