The Epiplectic Bicycle
de Gorey, Edward
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- Librería
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Oblong hardcover, yellow illustrated boards with art work repeated on similarly colored dust-jacket. Dust-jacket not price clipped, retaining original $3.00 price, indicating first state. Signed by Gorey on title-page. Illustrated throughout with Gorey's quirky drawings, printed on rectos only. Unpaginated. First edition [printing unknown, with only copyright date of 1969 provided and no additional printings listed]. Previous owner's book-plate [Rebekah ___ ] on first blank free end-paper and "for Rebekah' on upper title-page with printed author's name crossed out with single ink line and the author's signature directly above. A clean, sound, unmarked copy with all pages firmly attached and no marking internally or to covers. Dust-jacket shows mild toning to spine and very light staining to rear panel. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. .
Sinopsis
A charming burlesque concerning an intrepid voyage of epic proportions by the “incredibly sophisticated . . . stylish and inventive” Edward Gorey ( New York Observer ). Now available in a special gift edition.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 017998
- Título
- The Epiplectic Bicycle
- Autor
- Gorey, Edward
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1969
- Palabras clave
- Children's Book, Signed
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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- 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....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...