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GOREY, EDWARD.
Q. R. V.
Illustrated by Gorey. Miniature book measuring
32x38mm; 1
1
/
4
x1
1
/
2
inches, patterned boards with printed cover label.
NUMBER
304
OF
180
UNCOLORED COPIES
from a total edition of 400.Toledano A97b.
Boston:Anne & David Bromer, 1989
[500/750]
[
SEE ILLUSTRATION OVERLEAF
]
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GOREY, EDWARD.
Fantod Press. Group of Four Signed, Limited First
Editions
published by Gorey’s private press. Illustrated by Gorey. Small 8vo, pictorial sta-
pled wrappers. Fine condition.
[NewYork], vd
[500/750]
The Pointless Book: Or, Nature & Art.Written by and Signed as Garrod Weedy (a Gorey
anagram). One of 100 unnumbered copies Signed vertically on inside front cover. 1993 * The
Retrieved Locket. Number 379 of 526 copies. 1994 * The Deadly Blotter. Number 400 of
750 copies. 1997 *The Just Dessert. Number 215 of 750 copies. 1997.
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GOREY, EDWARD.
Figbash Acrobate.
Illustrated by Gorey. Small 8vo, pictor-
ial light blue wrappers.
NUMBER
198
OF
500
COPIES SIGNED BY GOREY
and another work
in which he uses anagrams of his name: “AEwyrd Goré” (author) and “Edwyge Rroda”
(dedicatee).Toledano A110; Bradford, pg 26. Np: Fantod Press, (1994)
[250/350]
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GOREY, EDWARD.
The Haunted Tea-Cozy: A Dispirited and Distasteful
Diversion for Christmas.
Illustrated by Gorey. 8vo, pictorial boards; dust jacket, price-
clipped; slipcase.
FIRST LIMITED EDITION
.
NUMBER
436
OF
500
COPIES SIGNED BY GOREY
.
NewYork: Harcourt Brace, (1997)
[300/400]
WITH
—
The Headless Bust:A Melancholy Meditation On the False Millennium. 8vo, pictor-
ial boards; one leaf mis-cut by the printer and folded down, affecting illustration. Publisher’s
bookplate Signed by Gorey mounted to front pastedown. First Trade Edition. New York:
Harcourt Brace, (1999).
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GOREY, EDWARD.
The Helpless
Doorknob:A Shuffle Story.
20 illustrated
cards on glossy stock and one folded illus-
trated title sheet with colophon printed
inside. Cards measure 100x64mm; laid
into clear mylar box.
NUMBER
203
OF
500
SETS SIGNED BY GOREY
. Toledano A96a.
Np: Privately printed, 1989
[250/350]
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GOREY, EDWARD.
Le Mélange
Funeste.
Illustrated by Gorey with pages
sliced into three parts so various images
can be combined. Small 8vo, pictorial sta-
pled wrappers.
FIRST EDITION
.
NUMBER
53
OF
500
COPIES SIGNED BY GOREY
.
Toledano A81b.
NewYork: Gotham Book Mart, 1981
[400/600]
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