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English: Front cover of Tamerlane and Other Poems by a Bostonian, the first published work of Edgar Allan Poe. Only about 12 copies are known to exist. This one is from the Susan Jaffe Tane Collection, the largest privately-owned Poe collection in the world. According to the web site, this particular copy is the most recent one found. A book collector purchased it in 1988 a New Hampshire antique store for $15.
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Edgar Allan Poe  (1809–1849)  wikidata:Q16867 s:en:Author:Edgar Allan Poe q:en:Edgar Allan Poe
 
Edgar Allan Poe
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Birth name: Edgar Allan Poe; pseudonym: Edgar A. Perry; Poe; Edgar Poe; E. A. Poe; Edgar A. Poe; Quarles
Description American poet, writer, essayist, literary critic and novelist
Date of birth/death 19 January 1809 Edit this at Wikidata 7 October 1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston Edit this at Wikidata Baltimore Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1827 Edit this at Wikidata–1849 Edit this at Wikidata
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