Home > Back to Search Results > Mr. & Mrs. Poe in a lead role...
Click image to enlarge 655500
Show image list »

Mr. & Mrs. Poe in a lead role...



Item # 655500

Currently Unavailable. Contact us if you would like to be placed on a want list or to be notified if a similar item is available.



November 17, 1807

BOSTON GAZETTE, November 17, 1806

* Edgar Allan Poe's mother & father theater ads

On page 3 under "Boston Theatre" is a listing for a play called "VENICE PRESERVED", with Mr. Poe as "Bedemar" (see) Plus another play at the same theatre titled: "MAID OF THE OAKS" with Mrs. Poe as "Maria" (see) This was the mother & father of Edgar Allan Poe, the famous author and poet. Rare to find such ads in period newspapers.
News of the day with other interesting ads. Complete with 4 pages, nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War