The Bug Book
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
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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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031244
- Title
- The Bug Book
- Author
- Gorey, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Looking Glass Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 4" x 5 1/4"
- Keywords
- Macabre Humor Color Bookfair23
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...