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.
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.
New York, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread copy. The priced jacket has some minimal wear else fine. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. .
Harcourt Brace & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0151004153 . Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear. Full letter line. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. ; 0.5 X 7.5 X 7.75 inches; 64 pages .
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Oblong octavo. Fine in trifle worn, fine dust jacket.
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gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book. The edges of the text block, or an inlay in the front cover of the boards, for example.