New York: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1998 Pictorial boards, a light foxing to endappers and top edge of text block; matching dust jacket with dust soil along top edge and tiny hole in rear spine fold, original price intact $15.00. A darkly humorous Christmas tale, written and illustrated by Edward Gorey, which originally appeared in the New York Times Magazine.. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Edward Gorey. Square 8vo.
Harcourt Brace, 1998. First Edition. Decorative Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A lovely First Edition of one of Edward Gorey's later books. Subtitled: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas." This story first appeared in The New York Times Magaine on December 21, 1997. Measures 7 1/2" wide x 7 1/2" high. In fine pink boards, the book is bright and clean. The dustjacket is complete with the original price and is very clean and bright.
Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear. Full letter line. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked.; 0.5 X 7.5 X 7.75 inches; 64 pages.
Signed by Edward Gorey on a bookplate attached to the first free end page. First edition, first printing. Text and illustrations are unmarked; pages are bright. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket shows just a little light wear around the edges.
Harcourt Brace & Co.:, 1984. "This book, a dispirited and distasteful diversion, brings us a gift- Gorey, inimitable and irreverent." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Signed by Edward Gorey bookplate.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Edward Gorey. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, oblong.
Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used Book: Hard Cover Signed on publisher bookplate, price-clipped,slight bumping to corners of boards and dust jacket, a few spots of discoloration to covers, light page wear.
Signed by the author on colophon page. Sm. 8vo 7 1/2"x 7 1/8" [7 7/8"x 7 5/8"] illus boards, front & back, w/ matching dust jacket (price-clipped here as issued); 1/500 numbered/ signed copies, this in dark royal-blue slipcase; unpaginated; color illus; printed in Singapore. cover/ jacket art by Edward Gorey.
Signed by Edward Gorey on a bookplate attached to the first free end page. First edition, first printing. Text and illustrations are unmarked; pages are bright. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket shows just a little light wear around the edges.
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