Category: Fifty Drawings
by Gorey, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0915361558
- ISBN 13
- 9780915361557
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Adama Books, 1986. First Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Gorey, Edward. Small hardback book with semi-glossy decorative paper over boards, containing 50 drawings of whimsical cats by the late Edward Gorey. With only the orig. publication date inside (1973), this is nonetheless the First Reprint Edition from Adama Books from 1986 (Toledano, A50f). Condition is VG+: completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked save for gift inscription in pen to ffep. Price on rear board has been scratched out. Mild corner bumping. Tiny spot to front cover (upper right corner) & light foxing to top outside page edges. No DJ as issued. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023599
- Title
- Category: Fifty Drawings
- Author
- Gorey, Edward
- Illustrator
- Gorey, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0915361558
- ISBN 13
- 9780915361557
- Publisher
- Adama Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Edward Gorey illustrations cats
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animals-Birds-Horses-Pets; Illustrated Books/Illustrators / Edward Gorey;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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Glossary
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...