Search Results: the object lesson by gorey edward

Harper Design, 2002-01-01. hardcover. Good. 8x0x5.

Harper, 2002. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harper Design. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Hardback. Very Good.

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 11/18/2002

New York: Doubleday & Co, 1958. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fair. oblong octavo,tan illustrated hardback, 1st ed. (stated 1958) , unpaginated, NO DJ. Exterior soiled with silverfish nibbles along edges, joints cracked (binding altogether not very attractive). Endpapers foxed with scattered minor foxing in text.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2002-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Doubleday 1958 stated first edition hardcover, rubbed stained paper-covered boards, dust jacket missing, tight binding, clean unmarked text Prompt reliable service mailed next business day

Paperback. Very Good.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2002-03-27. Hardcover. Used:Good.

London: Bloomsbury, 2002. Has been carefully read with the slightest of shelf wear.. Reprint. Hard Back. Near Fine/No Jacket.

London: Anthony Blond, 1958. Spine creased. Dust jacket with tears at spine ends, price-clipped.. First Edition in U. K.. Original Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Edward Gorey.

Zürich: Diogenes, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Swiss edition. Text in German. Translated by Wolfgang Hildesheimer. Oblong 12mo. Laminated illustrated boards. Very near fine with a little bubbling to the lamination, without dustwrapper, probably as issued.

Doubleday & Co 158 First. Good+/good+ Light gray/yellow boards showing considerable wear. DJ has taped tears, chipped edges and corners. Gift inscription to PO on first fly leaf. No other marks. Interior pages clean, no tears. Fun tale, presenting a series of seemingly unrelated events. Delightful, humorous fun. Combines japaneese haiku , french surrealism in 'ol fashion comic style.

London: Anthony Blond, 1958. First UK edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Oblong clothbound book in dustwrapper. Unpaginated. First UK edition of Gorey's second book. A handsome very good clothbound copy in clipped, but otherwise very good dustwrapper.

London: Anthony Blond, 1958. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Hardcover. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. Pages mildly and uniformly toned. Ownership signature on fly-leaf. Dust jacket darkened on spine and edges.

Doubleday. Collectible - Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1958. First edition, stated. Oblong 8vo hardcover. Unpaginated. B/W illustrations. Good book, good dust jacket. Jacket and book lightly shelfworn and silverfished. Light silverfishing to jacket and to inside surface of boards. Page edges very lightly toned. Inside clean. (literary nonsense, humor) Inquire if you need further information.

London, Anthony Blond Ltd. 1958, 1958. F . Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. First English Edition. Olivegreen cloth binding stamped in gold with Dustjacet. Price clipped. NearFine/NearFine. Initials of owner, small, inside front cover. DJ has slight edge wear at spine. Book clean and bright, all corners sharp.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1958. Trace of penciled "50" on front flyleaf. Dust jacket with three edge tears, crease, price-clipped.. First Edition. Original Printed Boards. Fine/Good. Illus. by Edward Gorey.

New York: Doubleday, 1958. First. hardcover. fine/very good(-). Illustrated by the Author. Oblong 8vo., printed boards, d.w. New York: Doubleday, (1958). First Edition.<br/> <br/> Fine copy in a dust soiled but price intact dust wrapper with a few minor edge-tears.<br/> <br/>

London: Anthony Blond. 1958. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original green cloth with gilt titles to the upper board, in dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout with Gorey's atmospheric pen and ink drawings. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the gilt titles a touch rubbed. The faintly toned contents are clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Compete with the lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that is a touch faded to the spine and with a few tiny spots to the front panel. There are short closed tears to the top edge of the front and rear panels which have been repaired to the underside with two small pieces of tape, and another short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front panel (without repair). Not price clipped (13s 6d to the bottom of the front flap). A classic example of Gorey's quasi-Victorian, morbidly humorous illustrated books. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books… Read More