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Auction archive: Lot number 210

Thirty-one volumes - about, by or featuring designs and illustration by Edward Gorey

Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$156
Auction archive: Lot number 210

Thirty-one volumes - about, by or featuring designs and illustration by Edward Gorey

Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$156
Beschreibung:

Title: Thirty-one volumes - about, by or featuring designs and illustration by Edward Gorey Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Miller, Ron. Mystery! A Celebration. Wrappers. With a bookplate on half title, signed by Edward Gorey Bay Books, [1996]. * Edward Gorey's Haunted Looking Glass. Cloth, dj. With a bookplate on front free endpaper. Avenel Books, [1959]. * Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey Interviews selected and edited by Karen Wilkin. Inscribed and signed by Karen Wilkin on the title page. Cloth, dj. Harcourt, [2001]. * Stoker, Bram. Dracula. Cloth. The Definitive Edition. Barnes & Noble, [1996]. * Ross, Clifford and Karen Wilkin. The World of Edward Gorey Cloth, dj. Bookplate on front pastedown. Harry N. Abrams, [1996]. * Elephant House or, The Home of Edward Gorey Photographs and text by Kevin McDermott. Cloth, dj, slipcase. Includes a limited edition photographic print by McDermott and signed on verso by him, and numbered in pencil 47/100. No. 47 of 100 copies, signed by McDermott and John Updike. Pomegranate, [2003]. * Another copy of the above without slipcase or photographic print, trade edition. * The Dwindling Party. A pop-up book from Random House. Glossy boards. [1982]. * Phantasmagorey: The Works of Edward Gorey Catalogue by Clifford Ross Wrappers. Yale University, 1974. * Gorey Games: Based on the Works of Edward Gorey Wrappers. Troubador Press, [1979]. * The Tunnel Calamity. A Magic Windows "book". 1984. * Lear, Edward. The Dong with a Luminous Nose. Cloth, dj (price-clipped). Young Scott Books, [1969]. * Lear, Edward. The Jumblies. Cloth, dj. Young Scott Books, [1968]. * Belloc, Hilaire. Cautionary Tales for Children. Boards, dj. Harcourt, [2002]. * Moss, Howard. Instant Lives. Cloth-backed boards, dj. Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton, [1974]. * Lamport, Felicia. Scrap Irony. Cloth, dj. Houghton Mifflin, [1961]. * Gaster, Theodor H. The Dead Sea Scriptures. Cloth, dj. Doubleday, 1956. * Jeffers, H. Paul. Bloddy Business: An Anecdotal History of Scotland Yard. Cloth-backed boards, dj. Barnes & Noble, [1992]. * Field, Evan. What Nigel Knew. Cloth-backed boards, dj. Clarkson N. Potter, [1981]. * Mazzeo, Henry, ed. Hauntings: Tales of the Supernatural. Cloth, dj. Doubleday, [1968]. * Plus, 11 more volumes. Total of 31 volumes. Also includes a small poster advertising an exhibition associated with the book: Elephant House. Signed by Kevin McDermott. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear to older titles dust jackets and volumes; generally mild; mostly very good or near fine. Item number: 217705

Auction archive: Lot number 210
Auction:
Datum:
6 Jan 2011
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Thirty-one volumes - about, by or featuring designs and illustration by Edward Gorey Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Miller, Ron. Mystery! A Celebration. Wrappers. With a bookplate on half title, signed by Edward Gorey Bay Books, [1996]. * Edward Gorey's Haunted Looking Glass. Cloth, dj. With a bookplate on front free endpaper. Avenel Books, [1959]. * Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey Interviews selected and edited by Karen Wilkin. Inscribed and signed by Karen Wilkin on the title page. Cloth, dj. Harcourt, [2001]. * Stoker, Bram. Dracula. Cloth. The Definitive Edition. Barnes & Noble, [1996]. * Ross, Clifford and Karen Wilkin. The World of Edward Gorey Cloth, dj. Bookplate on front pastedown. Harry N. Abrams, [1996]. * Elephant House or, The Home of Edward Gorey Photographs and text by Kevin McDermott. Cloth, dj, slipcase. Includes a limited edition photographic print by McDermott and signed on verso by him, and numbered in pencil 47/100. No. 47 of 100 copies, signed by McDermott and John Updike. Pomegranate, [2003]. * Another copy of the above without slipcase or photographic print, trade edition. * The Dwindling Party. A pop-up book from Random House. Glossy boards. [1982]. * Phantasmagorey: The Works of Edward Gorey Catalogue by Clifford Ross Wrappers. Yale University, 1974. * Gorey Games: Based on the Works of Edward Gorey Wrappers. Troubador Press, [1979]. * The Tunnel Calamity. A Magic Windows "book". 1984. * Lear, Edward. The Dong with a Luminous Nose. Cloth, dj (price-clipped). Young Scott Books, [1969]. * Lear, Edward. The Jumblies. Cloth, dj. Young Scott Books, [1968]. * Belloc, Hilaire. Cautionary Tales for Children. Boards, dj. Harcourt, [2002]. * Moss, Howard. Instant Lives. Cloth-backed boards, dj. Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton, [1974]. * Lamport, Felicia. Scrap Irony. Cloth, dj. Houghton Mifflin, [1961]. * Gaster, Theodor H. The Dead Sea Scriptures. Cloth, dj. Doubleday, 1956. * Jeffers, H. Paul. Bloddy Business: An Anecdotal History of Scotland Yard. Cloth-backed boards, dj. Barnes & Noble, [1992]. * Field, Evan. What Nigel Knew. Cloth-backed boards, dj. Clarkson N. Potter, [1981]. * Mazzeo, Henry, ed. Hauntings: Tales of the Supernatural. Cloth, dj. Doubleday, [1968]. * Plus, 11 more volumes. Total of 31 volumes. Also includes a small poster advertising an exhibition associated with the book: Elephant House. Signed by Kevin McDermott. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear to older titles dust jackets and volumes; generally mild; mostly very good or near fine. Item number: 217705

Auction archive: Lot number 210
Auction:
Datum:
6 Jan 2011
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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