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The World of Edward Gorey
by Clifford, Karen Ross, Wilkin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810939886
- ISBN 13
- 9780810939882
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Abrams, New York, 1996. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Signed by person(s) connected with book. CLIFFORD ROSS and KAREN WILKIN. The World of Edward Gorey, New York: Abrams, 1996. Large octavo, priority indeterminate, pp. 192, black cloth boards with red and gilt lettering to spine, extensively illustrated by Gorey, signed by Gorey and Wilkin on the title page. Cross-section of Gorey's better-known works. Condition of this book: Light wear to jacket, sunning to boards' edges, overall close to fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Britain/UK; 1990s; Humour. Signed by person(s) connected with book. ISBN: 0810939886. ISBN/EAN: 9780810939882. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54578. . 9780810939882
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54578
- Title
- The World of Edward Gorey
- Author
- Clifford, Karen Ross, Wilkin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0810939886
- ISBN 13
- 9780810939882
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Art & Design; Britain/UK; 1990s; Humour. Signed by person(s) connected with book ISBN: 0810939886 EAN: 9780810939882 Clifford, Karen Ross, Wilkin The World of Edward Gorey
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- Edges
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- New
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Title Page
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- Jacket
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