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DOGEAR WRYDE POSTCARDS : INTERPRETIVE SERIES
de Gorey, Edward
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa blanda
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near fine
- Librería
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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[New York]: [s.n.], 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. [14] loose leaves, 6 inches, comprising [13] illustrated postcards illustrated and hand-colored on recto and captioned on verso and [1] colophon card signed and numbered by the artist. Contained in original colored pictorial envelope. Envelope lightly toned and mildly worn. Cards fine.
Number 9 of the first edition, limited to 76 signed copies (50 numbered copies for sale, 26 lettered copies reserved for use of the artist and publisher). A set of postcards illustrating thirteen traits with an anthropomorphic lizard and the capital letter, "I": Inanity, Inconstancy, Indecency, Indecision, Indigestion, Indolence, Ineptitude, Innocence, Inquisitiveness, Insipidy, Insouciance, Inspiration, and Intractability. Edward Gorey hand-colored each of the 13 illustrated cards and the envelope in watercolor and several of the cards additionally in casein. "Of the several hand colored limited edition Gorey pieces created over the years, this is the Holy Grail" - Irwin Terry, GOREYANA. Toledano A75b. From the collection of Albondocani Press founder George Bixby.
Number 9 of the first edition, limited to 76 signed copies (50 numbered copies for sale, 26 lettered copies reserved for use of the artist and publisher). A set of postcards illustrating thirteen traits with an anthropomorphic lizard and the capital letter, "I": Inanity, Inconstancy, Indecency, Indecision, Indigestion, Indolence, Ineptitude, Innocence, Inquisitiveness, Insipidy, Insouciance, Inspiration, and Intractability. Edward Gorey hand-colored each of the 13 illustrated cards and the envelope in watercolor and several of the cards additionally in casein. "Of the several hand colored limited edition Gorey pieces created over the years, this is the Holy Grail" - Irwin Terry, GOREYANA. Toledano A75b. From the collection of Albondocani Press founder George Bixby.
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- Librería
- W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1057
- Título
- DOGEAR WRYDE POSTCARDS : INTERPRETIVE SERIES
- Autor
- Gorey, Edward
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Softcover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Editorial
- [s.n.]
- Lugar de publicación
- [New York]
- Fecha de publicación
- 1979
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- American literature, modern literature, art, interpretation, ephemera, postcards, primary work, illustrated
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Book Arts;
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- First Edition
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- Recto
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- Fine
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- Colophon
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- Leaves
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