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Edgar Allan Poe — “Byron and Miss Chaworth”







Texts and Variant Texts

Reading copy:
  • “Byron and Miss Chaworth” — reading copy (copy-text is based on Text 00)

Manuscripts and Authorized Printings:

  • "Byron and Miss Chaworth" — 1844, no original manuscript or fragments are known to exist (but this version is presumably recorded in Text 02) — Text 01
  • "Byron and Miss Chaworth"  — December 1844 — Columbian Magazine — Text 02  (Mabbott text "A")  (This is Mabbott's copytext)
  • (excerpt) Marginalia item CXCI — 1850 — Works — Text 03 (Mabbott text "B")  (In the original this item is misnumbered as CXC.)

Reprints:
  • “Byron and Miss Chaworth” — 1902 — The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. 14: Essays and Miscellanies, ed. J. A. Harrison, New York: T. Y. Crowell (14:150-152)
  • “Byron and Miss Chaworth” — 1978 — The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. 3: Tales & Sketches II, ed. T. O. Mabbott, Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press (3:1120-1124)

Associated Material and Special versions:
  • "[Byron and Miss Chaworth]" — 1887 — Edgar Poë: Derniers Contes, Paris: Albert Savine  (French translation by Félix Rabbe, as a footnote to his translation of "The Poetic Principle." This is apparently taken from the 1850 "Marginalia" text.)













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Bibliography:
  • 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, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978.





 
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