The World of Edward Gorey
by Ross, Clifford; Wilkin, Karen (Ed)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810939886
- ISBN 13
- 9780810939882
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
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 ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007487
- Title
- The World of Edward Gorey
- Author
- Ross, Clifford; Wilkin, Karen (Ed)
- Illustrator
- Gorey, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0810939886
- ISBN 13
- 9780810939882
- Publisher
- Harry N Abrams Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- GOREY ILLUSTRATORS ARTISTS ILLUSTRATED MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography-Biography-Journals-Letters; Illustrated Books/Illustrators / Edward Gorey;
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La Mesa, California
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