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The Bug Book by Gorey, Edward - 1959
by Gorey, Edward
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The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
NY: Looking Glass Library, 1959. Gorey, Edward. 24mo. (16)ff. True first edition. One of 600 copies. Inscribed by Gorey. A quirky vignette of bug social life, printed in four colors. This is Gorey's fifth book, and one of the most rare. Faintest soil, else fine in printed wrappers. (Toledano A5a).
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Bromer Booksellers
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- Illustrator Gorey, Edward
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Publisher Looking Glass Library
- Place of Publication NY
- Date Published 1959
We have 8 copies available starting at $55.58.
The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780915361694 / 0915361698
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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$55.58
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Bug Book
by Edward Gorey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Without DJ as issued
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780915361694 / 0915361698
- Quantity Available
- 1
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San Francisco, California, United States
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$85.00
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Adama, 1987. First Thus. Other Hardcover. Very Good/Without DJ as issued. Used Originally published in 1959, this later edition printed in Israel is still quite rare.
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$85.00
The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Hardcover Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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$450.00
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New York: Epstein & Carroll, 1960. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First hardcover edition of the illustrator's uncommon fifth book (published a year earlier in limited quantity in softcover). Very good condition with some light soiling to front decorated board in very good price intact dustwrapper. Book measures only 3" by 5" tall.
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$450.00
The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Collectible - Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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$467.05
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Looking Glass Library. Collectible - Acceptable. NY: Looking Glass Library 1959. Stated 1st edition of 600 copies. Stapled paperwraps 24mo unpaginated. B/w and color illustrations by Gorey. Fair. White covers with black, red, yellow and blue pictorial. Covers are soiled and edgeworn. Light crease at top corner area to last half of booklet. Red ink owner inscription on title pg. Contents clean. (humor, graphic novels, macabre) Inquire if you need further information.
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$467.05
The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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$650.00
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New York: Looking Glass Library, 1959. unpaginated. Stapled pictorial wraps. Limited to 600 first edition copies. there is darkeing along the left side of the front cover, light soiling on the rear cover. Internally fine. "Gorey ventures into colour for this short tale about red, blue and yellow bugs; (the former live in a blue bottle "which made them an interesting violet colour" .... First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 4" x 5 1/4".
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$650.00
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THE BUG BOOK
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Edition
- Stated First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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$650.00
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New York: Looking Glass Library, 1959. Stated First edition. Paperback. Very good +. Gorey. 24mo. [5.5" X 4"] Illustrated stapled wrappers. [unpaginated] Toledano A5a. Slight tanning along spine. Prior owner's name at bottom of title page. No other marks. First edition of 600 copies.
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$650.00
The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Woodstock, New York, United States
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$750.00
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New York: Looking Glass Library, 1959. Limited to 600 copies. Barely perceptible creases in wrappers.. First Edition. Original Printed Wrappers. Very Good. Illus. by Edward Gorey.
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$750.00
THE BUG BOOK
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition. first printing
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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$795.00
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New York: Looking Glass Library, 1959. First edition. first printing . Pamphlet. Edward Gorey. Limited edition of 600 copies (Toledano A5a). Gorey's fifth book. Issued as a Christmas greeting by the publishers. Unpagenated staple bound pamphlet. Hint of toning and soiling to covers. Inside front cover has small bookseller's label printed: "Vroman's Pasadena" at top left. Altogether a very near fine copy.
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$795.00