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Lot 67

Gorey, Edward (1925-2000)
24 books

5 – 15 November 2022, 12:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts

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Gorey, Edward (1925-2000)

24 books, The Insect God, first edition, Beaufort, with jacket; The Gashlycrumb Tinies, first, Beaufort; The Loathsome Couple, first Beaufort, with jacket; The Very Fine Clock by Muriel Spark with drawings by Gorey, 1968; The Jumblies, printed in Israel; The Dong With the the Luminous Nose, printed in Israel; The Shrinking of Treehorn by Florence Parry Heide with drawings by Gorey, Holiday House, 1971, with jacket; Treehorn's Wish by Heide, drawings by Gorey, Holiday House, 1984, with jacket; Treehorn's Treasure by Heide, drawings by Gorey, Holiday House, 1981, with jacket; The Wuggly Ump, Adam Books (2 copies); The Iron Tonic, Harcourt; The Object-Lesson, Harcourt; The Epiplectic Bicycle, Dodd, Mead, 5th printing, with jacket; Three Ladies Beside the Sea, by Rhoda Levine, drawings by Gorey New York Review of Books; Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot, drawings by Gorey, new condition, jacket, Harcourt (2 copies); He Was There From the Day We Moved In, by Rhoda Levine, drawings by Gorey, New York Review of Books, 1968; The Beastly Baby, by Ogdred Weary, Wee Books, with jacket; Donald Has a Difficulty, by Peter F. Neumeyer and Gorey, Abrams, with jacket; Donald and the... by Neumeyer and Gorey, Abrams, with jacket; Why We Have Day and Night, by Neumeyer and Gorey, Pomegranate; The Unstrung Harp, Harcourt; The Haunted Tea-Cosy, Harcourt, 1997; The Headless Bust, Harcourt, 1995; and The Hapless Child, Dodd, Mead, 1980.,

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