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Edgar Allan Poe — “Autography”






Texts and Variant Texts

Reading copy:
  • “Autography” — reading copy (copy-text is based on Text 02)

Manuscripts and Authorized Printings:
  • “Autography” — 1836, no original manuscript or fragments are known to exist (but this version is presumably recorded in Text 02) — Text 01

Reprints:
  • "Autography" — 1836 — The Metropolitian
    • "Autography" - Part I — September 21, 1836
    • "Autography" - Part II — October 7, 1836
    • "Autography" - Part III — October 10, 1836
    • "Autography" - Part IV — October 12, 1836
  • "A Chapter on Autography" — November 6, 1841 — New World (pp. 290, cols. 3&4 - 293, cols. 1&2)
  • "A Chapter on Autography" — 1853 — Illustrated News (abridged and re-arranged by C. G. Leland)
    • "A Chapter on Autography" - Part I — January 15, 1853
    • "A Chapter on Autography" - Part II — January 22, 1853
    • "A Chapter on Autography" - Part III — January 29, 1853
    • "A Chapter on Autography" - Part IV — February 5, 1853
  • "Autography" —1875 — The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. J. H. Ingram, Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black
    • "A Chapter on Autography" (4:1-50)
    • "An Appendix of Autographs" (4:51-62)
  • "A Chapter on Autography" — 1895 — The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. 9: Eureka and Miscellanies, ed. G. E. Woodberry and E. C. Stedman, Chicago: Stone and Kimball (9:183-259, and 9:316)
  • "Autography" — 1902 — The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. 15: Literati and Autography, ed. J. A. Harrison, New York: T. Y. Crowell
    • "Autography" (15:139-174)
    • "A Chapter on Autography" part I (15:175-208)
    • "A Chapter on Autography" part II (15:209-246)
    • "An Appendix of Autographs" (15:246-261)
  • “Autography” — 1978 — The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. 2: Tales & Sketches I, ed. T. O. Mabbott, Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press (2:259-291)

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Bibliography:
  • Hammond, Alexander, "The Hidden Jew in Poe's 'Autography'," Poe Newsletter, October 1969, 2:55-56
  • Heartman, Charles F. and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Hattiesburg, MS: The Book Farm, 1943.
  • Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, "Poe's Obscure Contemporaries," American Notes & Queries, February 1942, 1:166-167
  • Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978.
  • O'Connor, Roger, "Letters, Signatures and 'Juws' in Poe's 'Autography'," Poe Newsletter, June 1970, 3:21-22



 
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