Amphigorey Also

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Orig. issued by Congdon & Weed, this is the First Harvest/HBJ softcover edition, first printing (First, thus). An oversized paperback with decorative gray/white/black wrappers featuring Gorey creatures, it contains 17 of Gorey's little books: "The Utter Zoo, The Blue Aspic, The Epileptic Bicycle, The Sopping Thursday, The Grand Passion, Les Passementeries Horrible, The Eclectic Abecedarium, L'Heure bleue, The Broken Spoke, The Awdrey-Gore Legacy, The Glorious Nosebleed, The Loathsome Couple, The Green Beads, Les Urnes Utiles, The Stupid Joke, The Prune People," & "The Tuning Fork." Fully illustrated w/Gorey's macabre drawings, in black & white & in full color.Condition is VG+: interior is completely clean, binding tight & square, pages creamy white & unmarked. A few rubbed spots to both covers, light foxing to external page edges, minor edgewear.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. We are also offering the First Hardcover Edition (#015333) & the First Softcover edition (#023259) of this book.