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The Prose Romances of Edgar A. Poe

Edgar A. Poe

First published 1843
Publisher William H. Graham
Format Pamphlet
Type Collection
Pages 48
Price $0.125

  • Information primarily from the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore.
  • "Price 12½ cents" on cover/title page.
  • Publication month and day are an estimate, based on July 19 and 20, 1843 newspaper advertisements. Publication dates itself only 1843.
  • Numbered "No. I" and described as "Uniform Serial Edition", but no further installments were published.
  • First page is numbered 9, apparently to accommodate insertion before it of title pages from subsequent installments, allowing the set to be bound as a book.
  • See the notes here and this OCR and cover scan.

Page Title Author(s) Type
9 The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar A. Poe Novelette
40 The Man That Was Used Up Edgar A. Poe Short Story