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1) The Notebooks of Raymond Chandler and English Summer: A Gothic Romance
Chandler, Raymond

Ecco Press, 1976. Maroon cloth, gilt titles. Edited by Frank McShane, illustrated by Edward Gorey. Toledano B63a. Book near fine with top edge soil. DJ very good with sunning to spine, minor soil, crease to flap. Price of $10 intact. 113 pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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Price: $65.00
2) The Epiplectic Bicycle
Gorey, Edward

Harcourt Brace, 1997. First printing. Near new, with illustrated boards, no DJ. Unpaginated.. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. more information

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3) The Doubtful Guest
Gorey, Edward

Harcourt Brace, 1985. First printing. Illustrated boards, no DJ as issued. Unread, near new but with a box-cutter knife mark on front. Unpaginated.. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. more information

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4) The Unstrung Harp: Or Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel
Gorey, Edward

Harcourt, 1999. First printing of this re-issue. No DJ. Unread, as new. Unpaginated.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. more information

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5) The Headless Bust : A Melancholy Meditation for the False Millennium
Gorey, Edward

Toronto, ON, Canada: Harcourt, 1999. First printing. Gorey's final book, featuring the cast of "A Haunted Tea Cosy." Illustrated boards, matching DJ. Fine in near-fine price-clipped DJ in Mylar. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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6) The Iron Tonic : Or, a Winter Afternoon in Lonely Valley
Gorey, Edward

Toronto, ON, Canada: Harcourt, 2000. Illustrated boards, no DJ as issued. First printing of this (trade) edition. Unread, as new. Unpaginated.. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. more information

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7) The Awdrey-Gore Legacy
Gorey, Edward

Beaufort Books Publishers, 1987. First printing of this edition (Toledano A45d). Illustrated boards, matching DJ. Contains The Toastrack Enigma, The Blancmange Tragedy and The Postcard Mystery. Near fine with a few spots to ffep. DJ likewise near fine with minor wear. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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8) The Wuggly Ump
Gorey, Edward

Pomegranate Artbooks. Presumed first printing thus. Yellow illustrated binding, matching DJ. Unread, as new in pub's shrinkwrap. 32 pp.. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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9) The Dwindling Party SIGNED
Gorey, Edward

Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Childrens Books, 1982. First printing. Illustrated glossy boards, wraparound design. Six 2-page pop-up tableaus. Signed by Edward Gorey in his customary fashion over his name on first tableau. All pop-ups in working order. In custom-made red paper-covered slipcase. Toledano A83a. Both book and slipcase fine. Very rare with condition and signature. Unpaginated.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. more information

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Price: $800.00
10) Amphigorey Again
Gorey, Edward

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 2006. First printing (A). Decorative stamped title-block binding, matching DJ. Collects 28 stories and other work, two selections of which (The Izzard Book and La Malle Saignante) are previously unpublished. Unread, as new in like DJ. Already scarce. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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11) The Unstrung Harp; or, Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel
Gorey, Edward

Duell, Sloan & Pearce/Little, Brown, 1953. Pictorial paper boards, matching DJ. Stated first edition. The author's first book. Book very good minus, with evidence of waterstains at foreedge and endmatter; text block mostly unaffected. One page has creasemark at top foreedge corner, boards worn at edges and corners. DJ also VG-minus with equivalent watermarks at panel edges, wear to spine-ends and folds, two small wrinkle-tears. Price of $2.00 intact. Becoming rare. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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12) The Willowdale Handcar or The Return of The Black Doll
Gorey, Edward

Bobbs Merrill, 1962. Original edition (Toledano A10a) in tan wraps with $1.50 cover price. Very good with crease to front cover at spine, light stain on ffep at foreedge, lightly sunned at spine. Newspaper clipping of Gorey's Broadway debut with sets for Dracula laid in. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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13) The Fatal Lozenge
Gorey, Edward

Ivan Obolensky, 1961. First issue with $1.25 cover price (Toledano A6a). Very good minus with spotting to inside cover, evidence of waterstain to lower half of cover and centerfold. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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14) The Sopping Thursday
Gorey, Edward

Capricorn Press, 1971. First trade edition after the Gotham Book Mart limited editions, Toledano A35c.. Cover price of $2.50. In white wrappers that are soiled at edges. Text block near fine. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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15) The Dwindling Party
Gorey, Edward

Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Childrens Books, 1982. First edition, first printing. Illustrated glossy boards, wraparound design. Six 2-page pop-up tableaus. Book very good, with pop-ups in working order with a few creases to several. On the penultimate tableau , there is light spotting to the blue (sky) areas. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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16) The Haunted Tea-Cozy: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas
Gorey, Edward

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 1998. First printing. Illustrated boards, matching DJ. Signed on dedication page on pasted bookplate plate between text reading "Edward Gorey and "Harcourt Brace." Book fine; DJ near fine with price clipped. Unpaginated.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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17) The Unstrung Harp: Or Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel
Gorey, Edward

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 1999. Illustrated binding, matching DJ. First printing thus. Unread, as new in like DJ. Unpaginated.. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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18) E.D. Ward: A Mercurial Bear
Gorey, Edward (as Dogear Wyrde)

Gotham Book Mart, 1985. Softcover staplebound pamphlet in pictorial wrappers. Sixteen leaves printed on one side with paper-doll cutouts. Signed on back cover by owner of the Gotham Book Mart, publisher and friend of the artist, Andreas Brown. Fine in wrappers. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information

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19) Gorey World:Paintings, Drawings & Mysterious Objects
Gorey, Edward; Malcolm Whyte

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Cartoon Art Museum, 1996. Exhibition catelogue booklet in wraps. Square octavo. Art reproduced in B&W. Unnumbered copy, signed at rear colophon by Malcolm Whyte, who wrote the accompanying text. Fine in custom-made cardboard folder. 12 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information

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20) Elephant House Or, the Home of Edward Gorey
Gorey, Edward; McDermott, Kevin

Petaluna, California, U.S.A.: Pomegranate, 2003. Assumed first printing. Grey cloth binding, decorative endpapers. Oblong quarto. Illustrations in color and B&W. Unread, as new in like DJ in pub's shrinkwrap. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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21) Gorey X 3 ; Drawings by Edward Gorey
Gorey, Edward; Neumeyer, Peter F.;Lear, Edward

Addison-Wesley Pub Co, 1976. Contains The Jumblies; Dong with a Luminous Nose and Donald and the... Signed by Edward Gorey on title page in his customary fashion. Toledano B62. Near fine with slight bump to back cover at bottom edge. In Mylar sleeve. Rare.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information

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22) The Curious Sofa
Gorey, Edward; Ogdred Weary

New York: Ivan Obolensky, 1968. Gorey Festival reprint with no cover price in pink wrappers. Toledano A7d. Very good plus copy with owner-signed inside front cover. Scarcer than first printing. Unpaginated.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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23) Fletcher and Zenobia Save the Circus
Gorey, Edward; Victoria Chess

Dodd, Mead, 1971. No printing statement, presumed first printing (Zempel). Pictorial paper boards, matching DJ. Spot illustrations in B&W, color illustrations full-page. Very good with spotting to top edges. DJ priced $4.95 also very good with some age-darkening and two small chips. 63 pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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24) The Shrinking of Treehorn
Heide, Florence Parry; Edward Gorey

Holiday House, 1971. Second issue, with no price on DJ and review quotes on back DJ flap (Toledano B51b). Very good copy in reinforced binding with spotting to top edges of leaves and cloth. Text block near fine. DJ also very good plus. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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25) Donald Has a Difficulty
Neumeyer, Peter F.;Gorey, Edward

Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2004. Illustrated glossy boards, matching DJ. Third printing of this edition. Reinforced binding. Unread, as new in like DJ. Upaginated.. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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26) Donald and The
Neumeyer, Peter F.;Gorey, Edward

Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2004. Illustrated boards, matching DJ. Third printing of this edition. Reinforced binding. Unread, as new in like DJ. Unpaginated.. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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27) More of Brer Rabbit's Tricks
Rees, Ennis

Young Scott Books, 1968. Oblong quarto. Illustrated boards, matching DJ. Toledano B39a. Color illustrations by Gorey on every page. Book near fine; DJ very good plus with light wrinkle-crease at top back panel. Price of $3.95 intact. Scarce in good condition. 42 pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Edward Gorey. more information

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28) Phantasmagorey: The Work of Edward Gorey
Ross, Clifford; Edward Gorey

New Haven, CT: Yale University, 1974. First edition (Toledano p176). Exhibition catalogue in wrappers. Most plates B&W; 3 in color. Tall octavo. Exhibition catalogue. Very good with minor sunning to wraps at spine; a few small bleach spots.Text block near fine with a tiny bump at foreedge. Scarce. 28 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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