Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998-10-31. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. this copy has a solid tight binding with clean ubmarked pages...mylar protected dust cover
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. Presumed second printing with the full letter row of ABCDE but lacking the First Edition statement. Hardcover. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a tear to the top right corner.
American edition, second printing, 1998. No jacket as issued. Subtitled : A dispirited and distasteful diversion for Christmas. Profusely illustrated by the author. Pictorial boards with black lettering to spine are near fine with a little pushing/bumping to a couple of corners, little fading to spine, the odd very small mark and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Pages are slightly tanned. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1997. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8 x 8 in. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers like near new, binding tight. Gift message in silver on ffep, text very clean. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clipped, very clean, minor edge wear. Hum. RGR.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Gorey, Edward. 1st ptg., square 8vo, glossy pictorial boards, illustrated by the author, of course.Apparently unread. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
First edition, first printing with full letter line. A fine copy in a fine mylar protected DJ. See photos. All books are in my possession and are securely packed in cardboard boxes.
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1997. First printing. Near fine in very good plus jacket.. First edition of this "Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas," a late Gorey work illustrated in color. 7.25'' x 7.25''. Original color pictorial paper boards. In original unclipped ($15.00) pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated by Gorey in color. [64] pages. Light marginal toning and a bit of soil to jacket. Book top edge a trifle dusty. Tight.
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1997. 1st Printing . Small Illus. Bds W. Dj.. Gorey tells a strange tale for Christmas. Illustrated with charming Gorey drawings and printed in 4 colors. Price clipped a lovey fine copy. Fine/fine.
Square format 12mo in fine condition, in a fine, brodart protected jacket. First printing of the first trade book edition. Originally appeared in the December 21, 1997 issue of "The New York Times Magazine". Darkish illustrated humor a la Gorey. No page numbers. Humor, Art, Drawing, Fiction.
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half title: The leaf which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at times, the author's name and/or other information may appear.