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Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Wear and creasing to the corners/edges. Stains to the sides and front/back over.

Condizione: Good. New York, n.d.; paperback cover with stapled binding; some edge wear; toning; some scuffing/rubbing; some wrinkling; Interior clean and unmarked; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; 35 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Slim volume bound in tan wraps with a portrait of Gorey on the front. 27 pages. Very good.

Unbound. Condizione: Fine. Publisher's advertisement. One sheet of Gotham Book Mart letterhead printed on both sides. Fine. The recto prints two questions: "Which book or books were your favorites or influenced you most as a teenager and why?" and "How would the following people respond?," followed by a list of 40 names including, to name a few, Auden, Bowles, Ishwerwood, Creeley, Dos Passos, Durrell, Ginsberg, Kerouac, Mailer, Moore, Updike, Vidal, and Williams (Tennessee). The verso prints eleven lines of information about the book.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Bookseller catalog. Oblong tall octavo. 20pp. Side-stapled covers. Modest wear, near fine.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Very Good. First Edition. Large quarto in blue covers, staple bound. 28 pages. Portrait sketch of Edward Gorey on cover by Tom b> Loom. Illustrated with artwork from Gorey's books. Original catalog of books for sale by the Gotham Book Mart. In addition to works by Gorey this catalog includes books with his illustrations and books with dust-jackets featuring his art, plus foreign edition and other items of note. Blue covers toned, most heavily at spine. Interior pages are supple and clean, with no previous ownership marks. A sound, square copy with no tears or creases. Near very good. Scarce.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Limited Edition of 300 numbered copies, signed by Edward Gorey. Copy #207. Paper bound in covers illustrated by Gorey. Light browning only to fold of wrapper. Private collector's seal on inside cover. A beautiful collector's copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine unprinted dust jacket with some soiling and small tears. One of 500 numbered copies Signed by the editors. A compilation of the thoughts of writers about their early literary influences. Contributors include Agatha Christie, Jack Kerouac, P. G. Wodehouse, J. R. R. Tolkien, John Updike, Allen Ginsberg, William Saroyan, Tennessee Williams, Anais Nin & Ralph Ellison.

First edition; pictorial stiff wraps, softcover; small 4to.; black and white illustrations by Gorey; includes a price list for Edward Gorey's First Etchings and an Addenda to the Fall/Winter List laid in; sunned and lightly soiled wraps else very good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Gorey, Edward (illustratore). First Edition. Paperback First edition, signed on title page by artist, Edward Gorey. The originals of these drawings were done to accompany the limited edition of Amphigorey. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning to cover, with a notable blemish to front. Pageblock is foxed. However, within, pages are tightly bound and illustrations are clean and bright, colours true. Additional photographs are available upon request. CN. Signed by Author. Used.

Hardcover. First Edition. Edition limited to 500 copies. Tan cloth with paper labels lettered and decorated in black and red affixed to front cover and spine. A fine copy in near fine plain white dustjacket with a closed tear to upper edge of front panel and a couple of nicks. Signed by Penzler and Byrne on the limitation page. The first 100 copies of this title were for presentation only and not for sale. This is copy no. 7 and is signed and inscribed by Otto Penzler on the flyleaf: "For Walter T. Shirley - On the auspicious occasion of his acquisition of first books by two writers - Raymond Chandler and Otto Penzler." Also comes with a later Christmas card signed by Penzler. A compilation of the thoughts of writers such as Agatha Christie, Jack Kerouac, P. G. Wodehouse, J. R. R. Tolkien, John Updike and many others on their early literary influences. A lovely copy. ; Octavo; Signed by All Authors.

Condizione: Near fine. Signed limited first edition thus, an out of sequence copy not signed or numbered on the limitation page, but instead signed by Gorey on the title page. This poem was first composed in 1872 as "Le Hareng saur," an unusual example of French nonsense verse a genre much more popular in England than in France. As Scott Bates notes, "if there is any one French poem that appears to fit the criteria of childishness, gratuitousness, and unconscious revolt characteristic of true nonsense, it is Charles Cros's 'Le Hareng saur." 5.25'' x 6''. Original green pictorial wrappers. Illustrated by Gorey in black and white. Translated from the French by Alphonse Allais. [44] pages. Signed by Gorey on the title page, crossing out his name. Touch of the sunning that often affects this title, tiny bump to corner.

First Edition. Slim quarto (28cm); offset printed sheets (rectos), side-stapled into decorative card covers; [13]pp; illus. Signed by the author in ink on the title page. Subtle toning and some trivial dust-soil to cover extremities, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Collection of absurdist character studies by the English draughtsman and artist, each humorously captioned directly beneath. 86798.

Condizione: Very good. - The postcards included in the group are:Postcard, 6-1/4 inches high by 4-2/16 inches wide. [1995]. "The Gotham Book Mart is pleased to announce the December publication of THE FANTOD PACK by Edward Gorey". The postcard bears a black & white illustration by Gorey of a creature riding on a one-wheel cycle.Postcard, 6 inches high by 4-2/16 inches wide. (1996). "EDWARD GOREY A Retrospective Including New Work Now through February 1996 / Gotham Book Mart & Gallery, Inc." The postcard bears a black & white illustration by Gorey titled "Fruitcake". It features a man, woman and girl watching a boy pull a sled with what appears to be a cake, as a wolf-like creature looks on from the side.Postcard, 6 inches high by 4 inches wide. 1997. "THE DEADLY BLOTTER Edward Gorey THOUGHTFUL ALPHABET XVII The Fantod Press 1997." The card features a 2-1/2 inch high black & white illustration by Gorey picturing a pipe-smoking man standing in front of a settee on which several blotters are pictured.Postcard, 3-3/4 inches high by 5-14/16 inches wide. [1997]. On the verso: "A New Edward Gorey book, in time for some special early Christmas shopping." On the recto: "THE HAUNTED TEA-COSY A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas / EDWARD GOREY". The card is titled within banners over a black & white illustration by Gorey featuring a man and woman emerging from an undefined mass.Postcard, 4-5/16 inches high by 6-1/4 inches wide. [1997]. "The Gotham Book Mart is pleased to announce the February publication of THE JUST DESSERT Thoughtful Alphabet XI by Edward Gorey." The black & white illustration by Gorey is titled "Keep laughing mechanically". It features three figures laughing as a pot-bellied creature looks on.Postcard, 4 inches high by 6 inches wide. [2001]. OUR HOLIDAY CURTAIN IS GOING UP ON THE UNKNOWN EDWARD GOREY. An exhibition of works never previously exhibited or published. The works are on loan from the Edward Gorey Estate and private collections." The Gorey black & white illustration features a heavy black curtain going up revealing parts of human figures."The Just Dessert" postcard has a minor light crease along the top edge, else the postcards are in fine unused condition.

[44]pp. Small 8vo. Lettered and signed copy Z of 26 copies reserved for the author and publisher, of 326 total copies, signed on colophon page. [44]pp. Small 8vo. Light green pictorial wrappers. Fine Lettered and signed copy Z of 26 copies reserved for the author and publisher, of 326 total copies, signed on colophon page.