THE RAVEN

First edition. Signed by the author. Publisher's original black cloth with silver titles to the spine, in the photo illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated with photographs in black and white by Julian Schnabel. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owners' marks. Complete with the original dustwrapper that has a corner crease to each flap.

Signed by Lou Reed in silver pen on the black front endpaper. Published as the 'definitive text' of the CD release of Lou Reed's Edgar Allan Poe inspired studio album 'The Raven'. In addition to song lyrics written for the album and musical play, Reed offers his takes on Poe's most celebrated works.