From
PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 17, 2013
True first British printing. No jacket as issued. Small format. Profusely illustrated by the author. First published in 1960 in the USA under the title 'The Fatal Lozenge'. Pink boards with black lettering to spine and front and design in black/white to front are very good with very minor pushing/bumping to corners, fading/browning to spine, the odd very small mark, odd small bump/rub to edges and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages are slightly tanned. Previous owner's large bookplate inside front board. Top edge of pages have the odd small mark/minor foxing. Odd small mark/spot of foxing to page edges and bottoms. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 008976
Title: The Gorey Alphabet : First printing
Publisher: Constable, London, United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1961
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Gorey, Edward
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
AbeBooks offers millions of new, used, rare and out-of-print books, as well as cheap textbooks from thousands of booksellers around the world. Shopping on AbeBooks is easy, safe and 100% secure - search for your book, purchase a copy via our secure checkout and the bookseller ships it straight to you.
New and used copies of new releases, best sellers and award winners. Save money with our huge selection.
From scarce first editions to sought-after signatures, find an array of rare, valuable and highly collectible books.