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King Pest: A Tale Containing an Allegory

Edgar Allan Poe

First published January 1850
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

  • First published under this title in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840.
  • See the notes here and this OCR scan.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
January 1850 The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield Collection 363|2363
1853 The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield Collection 363|2363
1856 The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield Collection 363|2363
1880 Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Poetical and Prose W. J. Widdleton Collection 367
1908 Tales of Mystery and Imagination J. M. Dent & Sons Collection
1938 Cover The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library Collection 720
1952 Tales Dodd, Mead & Co. Collection 238
1962 Cover Tales of Mystery and Imagination J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton Collection 190
1963 Cover Tales of Mystery and Imagination J. M. Dent & Sons Collection 190
1966 Cover Complete Stories of Edgar Allan Poe International Collectors Library Collection 555
1966 Cover Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Doubleday Collection 555
March 1971 Cover Tales of Mystery and Imagination J. M. Dent Collection 190
September 1975 Cover The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Vintage Books Collection 720
July 1977 Cover Tales of Mystery and Imagination J. M. Dent Collection 190
1981 Cover The Annotated Tales of Edgar Allan Poe Doubleday Collection
1983 Cover Edgar Allan Poe Chatham River Press Collection 85
1985 Cover Works of Edgar Allan Poe Gramercy Books Omnibus 85
March 1991 Cover Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Doubleday Collection 555
1992 Cover The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library Collection 720
November 2009 Cover Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems Castle Books Collection 637