Search Results: gashlycrumb tinies by gorey edward

Simon and Schuster. Stated First Printing. No DJ as issued. Spine wear. Light soiling on cover. Internally Fine. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1963.

Yarmouth Port, MA: Edward Gorey House, 2013. Black four-flap case with label on front cover houses all items, in fine condition. 30 loose sheets with black frame, Edward Gorey's embossed signature on title and colophon cards, in fine condition.In 2013, the golden anniversary of the publication of The Gashlybrumb Tinies arrived. This is Edward Gorey's most iconic (appalling) alphabet book and most likely his best known work. It has never been out of print. Gorey House issued, as separate plates, the 26 Tinies and the original cover image, each suitable for framing. Images are printed in their original size of 5 x 6" on 8 x 10" art paper. Enclosed with the plates is an attractive portfolio and an a celebratory title card and colophon card giving the details of this particular edition. Issued in a limited edition of 100 numbered sets and 26 lettered sets, this being "F/26". A bonus in the lettered sets is the plate of the rejected "F is for Fanny" because Edward chose to rework it for the final book,… Read More

Harcourt Brace, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Ed Thus. First ed. thus. Fine condition. Signed by the author/artist on "Mystery" bookplate affixed to inside front cover. Without dustjacket, as issued..

New York: Peter Weed Books, [1986] Illustrated by Gorey. First edition thus [originally published 1963]. Signed by Gorey on title page. Publisher's beige paper-covered boards, front board and spine lettered in black, Gorey illustrations to front and rear boards; in its original dust jacket with matching design. About fine book, with just a touch of rubbing to spine ends and board corners; a touch of rubbing to spine ends, else fine unclipped dust jacket. Overall, an excellent example. The Gashlycrumb Tinies is a morbid and satirical alphabet book, in which 26 children - each with names that represent a letter of the alphabet - die off one by one in various ways. The book progresses in rhyming couplets, like "Q is for Quentin who sank in a mire, R is for Rhoda consumed by a fire." The book, praised by Vanity Fair as one of Gorey's "dark masterpieces of surreal morality," is arguably Gorey's most famous work.. Signed. Hard Cover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Illus. by Gorey, Edward.

New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. One volume (The Gashlycrumb Tinies) has very slight rubbing to spine area - no wear or fraying. And so does the slipcase - which is typical with these sets. See image and request more scans and details, if needed. ; All three volumes are First Edition, First Printing. The set is in excellent condition and would be of interest to the collector, or as a fine gift. Bonus: Publisher's promotional post card, illustrated by Edward Gorey, copyrighted, 1978 is laid in. Also, a bookmark, assumed to be illustrated by Edward Gorey? From the Gotham Book Mart, NYC, is also laid in. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine. First collected edition (all stated first printings). Three separate volumes, in publisher's illustrated slipcase box [Toledano A13 (which incorporates A11a, A12a and A14a)]. Each is oblong 12mo., [58]pp.; [34]pp.; [66]pp. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Pictorial boards. Light wear on spines and tips of corners (with slight tanning on spine of 'The West Wing'), few leaves of 'The Gashlycrumb Tinies' have faint, tiny soil marks at fore-edge, else near fine, in very good slipcase box; publisher's illustrated paper-covered slipcase box has spots of moderate wear at extremities, short tear along top edge. Original Gorey illustrated price sticker on the box.

New York: Dodd, Mead, ["]. Re-issued 1981, first printing, originally published in 1963. Text and illustrations by Edward Gorey. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. Pictorial boards. Fine in fine pictorial dust jacket. Re-issued 1981, first printing, originally published in 1963. Text and illustrations by Edward Gorey. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. Signed and inscribed on the title-page, "For Carol, Edward Gorey.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1981. Reissue. Hardcover. Very Good +/Near fine. SIGNED. Unpaginated. Oblong duodecimo [17x18.5cm]. Pictorial paper over boards. Light rubbing to extremities. Endpaper just beginning to split along gutters. Front board is a hair warped. In a mildly toned dust jacket with a spot of soiling. A first printing of the 1981 reissue, signed by Edward Gorey in black ink on the title page. One of Gorey's most iconic works, a macabre and humorous abecedarium.

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ZŸrich,, 1972. First Collected Edition. Paperback, In Pictorial Slipcase.. All volumes very slightly rubbed and lightly foxed at spine, else clean and bright. Very good+ in foxed, rubbed, good slipcase.. 8vo. 7 vols. Olive green, black and white illustrated slipcase. Original publisher's colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. No. 34 in the series.ISBN: 0510000320

Simon and Schuster, 1965. First Edition. Other Hardcover. Fair/Without DJ as issued. Used Significant rubbing to paper of slipcase with inner cardboard showing at corners. Some discoloration of spine and slipcase and text blocks are a bit loose in boards. Slip Cased

Dodd, Mead & Co.. Collectible - Good. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1981. Reissue of 1962 ed. published in New York by Simon & Schuster. Oblong 16mo. Unpaginated. Illus. Good book. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (American wit and humor, alphabet rhymes) Inquire if you need further information.

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Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, 1998-10-31. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Poster measuring 57 x 72 cm., approximately 22.5 x 28 in.; Very Good- condition, previously attached to a wall, so there is clear tape residue at each corner, very light edge bumping, numerous creases, some with rubbing along the crease, one with a tiny tear worn through, all of which should be far less noticeable with a proper backing, matting and framing. .

Harcourt Brace, 1997-10-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Peter Weed, 1986-12-01. Hardcover. Like New. 7x6x0. 1962 Hardcover Edition. Publisher-Peter Weed Books. Light shelf wear/rubbing to spine ends & corners. Very small sticker to inside flap corner.

Canada/ United States: Pomegranate Calendarts and Books. Fine with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Illustrated boards. 7.5 x 9"; 1998. Deluxe engagement book. As new in original unopened shrinkwrap. Hardcover. .

Peter Weed. Used - Acceptable. No dust jacket. Very Good or better condition.

New York: Peter Weed. Hardcover. Very Good + to Near Fine/Very Good+. Four titles offered together. Three are Peter Weed reprints, Haunted Tea-Cosy is a Harcourt first. Generally very good or better. The Weed appear to first thus editions.