THE HAUNTED TEA-COSY: A DISPIRITED AND DISTATEFUL DIVERSION FOR CHRISTMAS
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151004153
- ISBN 13
- 9780151004157
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY;: Harcourt, Brace and Co.,, 1997. Limited special issue of first edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Edward Gorey. Special issue of the first edition limited to 500 signed, numbered, and slipcased copies. This is number 447. Fine in fine and bright price clipped dust jacket. Housed in near fine slipcase with repaired corner where paper covering had been scuffed.
Synopsis
Gorey has never been funnier or more “impossible to resist” ( Boston Herald ) than in this peculiar retelling of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol .
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32236
- Title
- THE HAUNTED TEA-COSY: A DISPIRITED AND DISTATEFUL DIVERSION FOR CHRISTMAS
- Author
- Gorey, Edward
- Illustrator
- Edward Gorey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited special issue of first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0151004153
- ISBN 13
- 9780151004157
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Co.,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY;
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- humor, humour, illustration,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Price Clipped
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