NMLP P-034420 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The Prose Romances of Edgar A. Poe: No. I. Containing The Murders in the Rue Morgue, and The Man That Was Used Up

Edgar Allan Poe · William H. Graham (Philadelphia) · 1843

Issued as a paper-wrappered pamphlet by Philadelphia publisher William H. Graham around July 20, 1843, the earliest known advertisement for it appearing in the Philadelphia Public Ledger that day; it was intended as the first of a projected uniform series that was never continued, hence its title-page designation 'No

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034420 for "The Prose Romances of Edgar A. Poe: No. I. Containing The Murders in the Rue Morgue, and The Man That Was Used Up" by Edgar Allan Poe (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034420, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).