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The Curious Sofa
by Ogdred and Gorey, Edward Weary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0396078613
- ISBN 13
- 9780396078616
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Dodd Mead, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Stated First Printing. Published by Dodd Mead, 1980. Small quarto. Pictorial boards. Signed by Edward Gorey as "Ogdred Weary" on title page. Book is near fine with light wear along board edges. Interior clean. Spine straight, corners sharp. Dust jacket is price-clipped with distribution and ISBN sticker on left flap. Light edge wear. Although this book states it is copy #83 of 212 in a limited edition this was just a quirk of Edward Gorey's sense of humor as all books have this same exact statement printed on the copyright page. A near fine collectible copy of this scarce "erotic" work by Edward Gorey. ISBN: 0-396-07861-3. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92818
- Title
- The Curious Sofa
- Author
- Ogdred and Gorey, Edward Weary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0396078613
- ISBN 13
- 9780396078616
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Southampton Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Southampton Books
Biblio member since 2022
Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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- Quarto
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- New
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Copyright page
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- Edges
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