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Cover of The Raven and Other Poems

The Raven and Other Poems

Edgar Allan Poe & Gahan Wilson

First published 1990
Publisher Berkley & First Publishing
Format Trade Paperback
Type Collection
Cover art Gahan Wilson
Pages ii+45
Price $3.75
ISBN 0425120201

  • First edition per the numberline as found on the book's copyright page.
  • Contains thirty-nine full-color, mostly full-page drawings by Wilson illustrating nine of Poe's poems.
  • "Masterpieces of the macabre ... " has no title and the first line is quoted. It is uncredited but is probably by editorial director Wade Roberts.
  • Poems do not seem to be truncated, although the English has been updated.
  • Cover illustrates "The Raven".
  • "The Sleeper" is a re-written version of the poem "Irene" from 1831.
  • "The Conqueror Worm" is misspelled as "The Conquerer Worm" on the contents page.
  • "Lines on Ale" is "attributed" to Poe, and date is approximate.
  • Art director: Alex Wald.
  • $4.75 in Canada.
  • No bar code, but there is an empty space on the back cover for one. A direct sales version of this book.
  • Collection is the same size as a comic book but is perfect bound.

Year Reviewer Publication
2011 Ellen Datlow Cemetery Dance, #65, 2011