The Raven Facsimile of the manuscript

by Edgar Allan Poe

$50 · Offered by Biblioctopus

Signed

Philadelphia: The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1971. A facsimile of a signed and inscribed manuscript of the Raven in holdings at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Fine. Item #1280 Richard Gimbel, a veteran of both world wars, was a major book collector. He bought Poe’s Philadelphia home, restored it. Filled it with rare books and manuscripts and opened it as a museum. When Gimbel died in 1970, his book collection

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