Gorey Games by (Based on the works by) Edward Gorey; (Games designed by) Larry Evans - 1979

San Francisco, California: Troubador Press, 1979. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Good. Gorey, Edward. Large softcover book contains 68 puzzles--crosswords, mazes, cryptic codes, mystery stories, hidden pictures, math puzzles, word finds, and more--with solutions in back. All based on the delightfully macabre illustrations of Edward Gorey, which appear in each puzzle, on every one of the 64 pages & both covers. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1979; never reprinted & increasingly scarce. Generally very clean & tight, but condition downgraded to only Good due these flaws: 1) pg 15-16 is completely detached & has wear all around the edges, 2) general light edgewear all around, 3) little check marks & the word "yes" in pen at top of some pages, else unmarked: all puzzles clean & unworked! We are also offering a like new, Fine copy of this book; please see our listing #023258). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock"… Read More

San Francisco: Troubador Press, 1979. First edition. Softcover. Fine. First edition, first printing. Oversized softcover (not issued in hardcover) with Edward Gorey cover illustrations front and rear. 64 pp. Fine. Illustrated throughout with Gorey drawings. A collection of games, puzzles, conundrums, mazes, cryptic codes, etc., featuring the fascinating, humorous, macabre characters of Edward Gorey.

Troubador Press, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. San Francisco: Troubador Press, 1979. Paperback first edition with Gorey’s art utilized in 60 different games. Games include crosswords, hidden pictures, mazes, and more. No writing inside. Very Good with rubbing to edges.

San Francisco, California: Troubador Press, 1979. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Gorey, Edward. Large softcover book contains 68 puzzles--crosswords, mazes, cryptic codes, mystery stories, hidden pictures, math puzzles, word finds, and more--with solutions in back. All based on the delightfully macabre illustrations of Edward Gorey, which appear in each puzzle, on every page, & both covers. In 64 pages. This is an incredibly bright & clean Fine copy of the very First Edition, First Printing, from 1979 (we are also offering a copy that is just Good; please see our listing #016495). Exceptionally clean & bright, appears never opened. All pages white with just a whisper of tanning to edges; all puzzles unworked & pages unmarked. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receiA scarce beauty in collectible condition! Please see our photos! They depict book we actually own, never "stock" images of books we don't have! Same day shipping on all… Read More

San Francisco. Troubador Press. 1979. First edition with 1 in the numberline, Toledano B64b; small 4to.; stiff pictorial wraps; light edgewear else a very good clean unmarked copy.

San Francisco: Troubador Press, 1979. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. Perfectbound wrappers. A little bowed, else about fine. Games inspired by the works of Edward Gorey. Scarce.

San Francisco, CA: Troubador Press, 1979. First edition. Softcover. First printing. A collection of games designed by Larry Evans using illustrations by Edward Gorey. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers.