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Title: The Poetic Principle

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Title: The Poetic Principle Title Record # 1007815
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1850-08-31
Type: ESSAY
Webpages: librivox.org, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note:
  • Delivered as a lecture on December 20, 1848 for the Franklin Lyceum at Howard's Hall in Providence, Rhode Island; manuscript later stolen.
  • First published in the August 31, 1850 Home Journal from the advance sheets of The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. III, the first official publication in September, 1850.
  • See the notes here and this OCR scan.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1850 The Poetic Principle [as by Edgar A. Poe]
1889 The Poetic Principle [as by Edgar Poe]
Year Language Title
2019Translated by Paulo Henriques Britto
Portuguese O princípio poético

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Literati: Some Honest Opinions About Autorial Merits and Demerits 1850-09-21 Edgar A. Poe J. S. Redfield     607
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic  
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe 1853-00-10 Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield     lv+
483+
xxxvi+
495+
607
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe 1856-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield     lv+
483+
xxxvi+
495+
607+
447
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Poetical and Prose 1880-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe W. J. Widdleton     clxxviii+
676
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales and Prose Writings 1889-00-00 Edgar Poe Walter Scott     xxx+
312
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 9 1905-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe
Croscup & Holby?Croscup and Holby
(The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe #9)
     
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Essays and Stories 1914-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe George Bell & Sons (Bohn's Popular Library #66)     xvi+
360
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms with New Notes 1927-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Walter J. Black, Inc.     1296
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Best Known Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms 1931-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Blue Ribbon Books     [32]+
918
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1938-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (Modern Library Giant)  
$1.25?$: US dollar
xii+
1026
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Paul Galdone  
Selected Poetry and Prose of Edgar Allan Poe 1951-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books)     xix+
428
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Selected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe 1956-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Houghton Mifflin (Riverside Editions #A11)     xxxiv+
508
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Checkmark
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1975-09-00 Edgar Allan Poe Vintage Books 0-394-71678-7 / V-678
$5.95?$: US dollar
xii+
1026
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Checkmark
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1992-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) 0-679-60007-8
$20.00?$: US dollar
xii+
1026
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Edgar Allan Poe 1997-01-15 Edgar Allan Poe J. M. Dent (Everyman's Poetry #15) 0-460-87804-2
£1.00?£: UK pound
xix+
104
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Peter Goodfellow  
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 5 (Raven Edition) 2000-04-01 Edgar Allan Poe Project Gutenberg 2151    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 5 (Raven Edition) 2013-11-23 Edgar Allan Poe LibriVox      
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
coll  
O corvo 2019-02-08 Edgar Allan Poe Companhia das Letras 978-85-359-3168-6
R$44.90?R$: Brazilian real
200
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Alceu Chiesorin Nunes  
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe date unknown Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) G40   xii+
1026
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Paul Galdone Checkmark
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