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Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, N.Y.., 1997. Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine [Mylar protected]. First Edition. [Unpaged-Approx. 64 pp]. First Edition, letters start with A. Ex-library with a few library marks, otherwise clean and unmarked. A very lightly used copy. Very Collectible. The ghost of Christmas to come, not as Dickens imagined but as Gorey imagine---inimitable and irreverent. Gorey's illustrations, on each recto page, are accompanied by brief text on the verso facing page. ABBBB

Originally published a year earlier in the New York Times Magazine, this is the FIRST EDITION, First Printing in book form, with appropriate letter line. This is an Ex-Lib copy, with 1 large stamp on ffep & stickers to exterior DJ, some partially removed. Otherwise, book is extraordinarily clean & crisp--obviously never circulated! Slim hardcover has decorative pink paper-over-boards with the same design as accompanying DJ. Completely clean, binding tight & square, pages white. Unclipped DJ is flawless, protected in library clear plastic coating which is permanently applied. Only flaw is this coating is peeling at lower spine-front cover where attempt was made to remove call number sticker. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time) ship same day; weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

This is a fine, as new copy in a fine DJ. It is the second printing. A beautiful copy.

this copy has a solid tight binding with clean ubmarked pages.mylar protected dust cover

Full letter line. ; 7.30 X 6.80 X 0.50 inches; 64 pages

Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co., New York, 1997.FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Pristine. As new. Unread. First Edition, First Printing. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

NYC: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1997 Pictorial covers. Illustrated. Dust jacket is in mylar cover.

Presumed second printing with the full letter row of ABCDE but lacking the First Edition statement. Hardcover. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a tear to the top right corner.

New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1997. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8 x 8 in. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers like near new, binding tight. Gift message in silver on ffep, text very clean. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clipped, very clean, minor edge wear. Hum. RGR.

1st ptg., square 8vo, glossy pictorial boards, illustrated by the author, of course.Apparently unread. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.

First edition, first printing with full letter line. A fine copy in a fine mylar protected DJ. See photos. All books are in my possession and are securely packed in cardboard boxes.

New York: Harcourt, 1997. First Editiion . Hardback. Fine/Near Fine in a PC Dw.

Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, N.Y.., 1997. Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine [Mylar protected]. First Edition. [Unpaged-Approx. 64 pp]. First Edition, letters start with A. Ex-library with a few library marks, otherwise clean and unmarked. A very lightly used copy. Very Collectible. The ghost of Christmas to come, not as Dickens imagined but as Gorey imagine---inimitable and irreverent. Gorey's illustrations, on each recto page, are accompanied by brief text on the verso facing page. ABBBB

American edition, second printing, 1998. No jacket as issued. Subtitled : A dispirited and distasteful diversion for Christmas. Profusely illustrated by the author. Pictorial boards with black lettering to spine are near fine with a little pushing/bumping to a couple of corners, little fading to spine, the odd very small mark and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Pages are slightly tanned. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1997. First printing. Near fine in very good plus jacket.. First edition of this "Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas," a late Gorey work illustrated in color. 7.25'' x 7.25''. Original color pictorial paper boards. In original unclipped ($15.00) pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated by Gorey in color. [64] pages. Light marginal toning and a bit of soil to jacket. Book top edge a trifle dusty. Tight.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1997. 1st Printing . Small Illus. Bds W. Dj.. Gorey tells a strange tale for Christmas. Illustrated with charming Gorey drawings and printed in 4 colors. Price clipped a lovey fine copy. Fine/fine.

This is a New and Unread copy of the first edition (1st printing).

Square format 12mo in fine condition, in a fine, brodart protected jacket. First printing of the first trade book edition. Originally appeared in the December 21, 1997 issue of "The New York Times Magazine". Darkish illustrated humor a la Gorey. No page numbers. Humor, Art, Drawing, Fiction.

Harcourt Brace, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Ed. First ed. Fine/Fine condition. Illustrated by Gorey.

New York, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread copy. The priced jacket has some minimal wear else fine. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. .

Harcourt Brace & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0151004153 . 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 .

New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Square 12mo. Spine ends lightly bumped, else fine in fine dustwrapper.

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.

The ghost of Christmas to come, not as Dickens imagined but as Gorey imagine---inimitable and irreverent. Gorey's illustrations, on each recto page, are accompanied by brief text on the verso facing page. This first appeared in the December 21, 1997 issue of The New York Times Magazine. Very good to fine: Spine is square, boards front and back are near new, no discoloration, all pages clean and crisp. DJ is near fine with handling marks and a slight roll of the edge top back. Not clipped.

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.

Harcourt Brace & Company, 1997. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Signed by Edward Gorey. Dust jacket has light sunning along spine. Bottom of front cover is bumped, but otherwise clean. Binding is tight. Inside is clean.

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 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 on publisher bookplate, price-clipped,slight bumping to corners of boards and dust jacket, a few spots of discoloration to covers, light page wear.