The World of Edward Gorey. by Gorey, Edward; Clifford Ross; Karen Wilkin - 1996

Abrams, Inc., 1996. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Brand: Harry N. Abrams, 1996-09-01. hardcover. Used: Good.

Harry N. Abrams, 1996-08-31. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x0x8.

New York: Abrams. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1996. 1st. hardcover. Oblong 4to, 192 pp. .

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Gorey, Edward. In-depth exploration of the work of the late, great Edward Gorey (1925-2000), presented in the form of a 1994 interview by Ross, a detailed analysis of his style by Wilkin, & over 200 line drawings, including 24 full color plates, by Gorey. This copy is Near Fine, marred only by an old gift inscription on half title page (see photo 3); no other writing, highlighting, or underlining. Completely clean & tight, pages white & unmarked. NOT the first edition, no price on DJ. Bibliography, Chronology of Gorey's works. 192 pgs. Black, red & white illustrated DJ (unclipped, no price) is Fine, beautifully protected in clear mylar cover. A beautiful collectible volume!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… Read More

New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near fine. 190 pages; 9 1/8 x 8 1/8" Faint foxing to top page edge; jacket spine edges and corners are lightly bumped (now in mylar sleeve).

NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996. Bound in black cloth and boards, stamped in red and silver in matching dust jacket -- illustrated by Gorey. A 192 pp. book on the art of Gorey. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oblong 4to.

NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996. Bound in black cloth and boards, stamped in red and silver in matching dust jacket -- illustrated by Gorey. A 192 pp. book on the art of Gorey. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oblong 4to.

New York: Abrams, 1996. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 190 pages. Features the text of Clifford Ross' interview with Gorey. Then there is a compliation of his work done by art critic Karen Wilkin in which she looks at the development of Gorey's art. Includes 200 black and white illustrations of which 24 are in color, a chronology and a bibliography. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0810939886 . Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book and jacket are in fine. As New condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is also As New. Contains criticism and interpretation of Gorey's work, along with 200 illustrations mostly in black and white but a few in color. Not price-clipped. Oblong 4to. 191 pp. In protective Mylar. Free of any markings, not ex-library. .

Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.

New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes… Read More

New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition

1990 (INSCRIBED BY THE EDITORS) "Best wishes to Frances McLaughlin fellow member of the writers guild" Rosalie Davis Mathilde Ruggles (Collette) Hurrah for My New Free Country covers a wide span of events, from the settlement of Kansas in the late 1860s (which included Indian wars and the near-extermination of the buffalo), to the Oklahoma land rush, to the peaceful growth of the area around Chandler, Oklahoma, in the early 1900s." Book: clean and unmarked - pages are crisp/white DJ: minimal shelfwear - colors are vibrant

New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .

New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).

RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"

Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.

True FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated). "Flap Jacket Press trade paperback edition / First Printing July 2007" on copyright page. This small run printing precedes the hardback edition. NEW. Cover Clean, no wear, no tears, no spine creases, protected in Brodart cover. Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Books are Carefully Packed in a Box and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed. B103

SIGNED, FIRST UK LIMITED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated, complete number line to 1) Harvill Secker, London, 2010. NEW, Unread. Author's Signature, no inscription, on a bookplate attached to the first chapter page. Note on bookplate reads "This edition of I Curse the River of Time, signed by the author, is limited to 1,000 copies". Dust Jacket Bright in Brodart protective cover, Clean, no wear, no tears, not price clipped (£12.99). Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Not book club. Fast shipping from Dry, Smoke-Free home. Email Confirmation with Tracking Number. International ships Air Mail.