MESMERISM IN ARTICULO MORTIS. AN ASTOUNDING & HORRIFYING NARRATIVE, SHEWING THE EXTRAORDINARY POWER OF MESMERISM IN ARRESTING THE PROGRESS OF DEATH

by Edgar Allan Poe

$5,500 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

London: Short & Co., 1846 . 211 x 135 mm. 8 1/4 x 5 3/8 . 16 pp. First Separate Edition. Pamphlet unbound as issued, stitched together with thread. In a slightly rubbed early 20th century blue buckram portfolio, gilt lettering to spine. Inside front cover of portfolio with bookplate of American book collector Edward Hubert Litchfield. Heartman & Canny, p. 111;

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