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Gorey Posters
by Edward Gorey
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0810921790
- ISBN 13
- 9780810921795
- Seller
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Davis, California, United States
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About This Item
Two Poster Books Gorey Book: Blemishes, shelf-wear and creases on front and back panel. Apparent spine separation on the Title Page by previous owner, secured with mender's glue. Structural integrity is firm and strong. No damage to any illustration. ISBN and Suggested Retail Price undisturbed. 27 full-page Gorey illustrations with description on the facing page (photo). Also a Q&A interview with the artist. Abridged from Wikipedia: "Edward St. John Gorey (1925 – 2000) was an American writer, Tony Award-winning costume designer, and artist, noted for his own illustrated books as well as cover art and illustration for books by other writers. His characteristic pen-and-ink drawings often depict vaguely unsettling narrative scenes in Victorian and Edwardian settings. A big fan of the New York Ballet, Gorey attended every performance for 25 consecutive years. Combined with: "Lincoln Center Posters. (1980) " ISBN 0810922266. FINE Condition. Blemishes, slight curl on edge of Title Panel. light shelf wear on both panels. Contains 28 full-page color posters by "28 Famous Artists," all in pristine condition (photos). 61 pages. Both poster books are from the same era and location -- 1980 and New York City. Combined purchase reduces shipping costs. Guaranteed safe arrival.
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- Bookseller
- Logos Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 581
- Title
- Gorey Posters
- Author
- Edward Gorey
- Illustrator
- Varioius
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0810921790
- ISBN 13
- 9780810921795
- Publisher
- Harry M. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Pages
- 63
- Size
- 11.5" x 16"
- Keywords
- Posters, "Gothic" poster art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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We are a retail outlet for the Friends of the Davis Public Library, licensed by the State of California as a non-profit entity. We are also a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and comply with its standards of ethics and requirements. Logos book inventory comes mostly from donations by our literate and university associated community and often include large donations from public and private libraries. Rare and Valuable books are listed on the Internet under Logos Books. The book store also has a select listing of Vintage books and rare Children's books.
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