Facsimile Manuscript Edition of Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue"

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Facsimile Manuscript Edition of Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue".Measures approximately 13.5" long, 8.75" wide. Circa 1895 early edition of the Drexel Institute's Facsimile Manuscript of Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders In The Rue Morgue." Book cover is leather and marbleized board. Interior cover and back marbleized as well. All pages are thick velum, ragged edge paper in great condition. Published by Geo. Barrie & Son, Philadelphia. Facsimile manuscript is in Poe's handwriting, including letter at end of book. Some light wear on outer edge of cover, but overall very good condition.