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(Gorey, Edward)

The Hapless Child.

Gorey, Edward

Gorey, Edward (illus.)

NY: Ivan Obolensky, 1961. First edition. "An undiluted tragedy with a generous population of foul Small Creatures and a wickedly pleasurable Surprise for non-admirers of Miss Burnett." Generic shelfwear and fading, to edges and spine, else very good in wrappers. Together with a copy of the 1989 reissue by Peter Weed. This signed by Gorey. Some rubbing to extremities of book, else near fine. In original purple dust wrapper, which shows some shelf-toning and rubbing and is price-clipped. Item #32048

(Toledano A8).

Price: $225.00