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The pit and the pendulum and other stories
by Edgar Allan Poe; illustrations by Jame's Prunier
Publisher: New York, NY : Viking, 1999.
ISBN: 0670887250   Edition: (pbk.)

Summary:

Presents seven stories of horror and mystery from the mid-nineteenth
century. Includes illustrated notes throughout the text explaining
the historical background of each story.

Notes:

Originally published: France: ۄEditions Gallimard, 1998.

Gold-bug -- Oval portrait -- Pit and the pendulum -- Cask of
Amontillado -- Some words with a mummy -- Tell-tale heart -- Murders
in the Rue Morgue.

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 153 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.)

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