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The Curious Sofa [Signed]
by Weary, Ogdred [Edward Gorey]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0396078613
- ISBN 13
- 9780396078616
- Seller
-
Cohoes, New York, United States
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About This Item
Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1980. First printing of 1980 re-issue. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Signed by Author. Size: 6 1/2" x 5 1/4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Illustrated paper over boards, signed by Edward Gorey as Ogdred Weary, his anagrammed pseudonym, on title page. This is a stated first printing of the 1980 re-issue. Corners and spine ends lightly worn, light staining on end papers, bit of a tobacco smell. In an illustrated, price-clipped dust jacket that has light foxing on inner flaps, has some wear at extremities, some toning, has been preserved in a Brodart jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 10 oz. Category: Humour; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0396078613. ISBN/EAN: 9780396078616. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015544. . 9780396078616
Synopsis
Gorey’s naughty, hilarious travesty of lust, now reissued in a special gift edition. “A master of the genre of graphic storytelling and a brilliant draftsman” ( New York Times Book Review ).
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- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015544
- Title
- The Curious Sofa [Signed]
- Author
- Weary, Ogdred [Edward Gorey]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing of 1980 re-issue
- ISBN 10
- 0396078613
- ISBN 13
- 9780396078616
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN Ogdred Weary, Edward Gorey signed book, Humour; The Curious Sofa Signed Weary Ogdred Edward Gorey
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Dennis Holzman Antiques
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About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
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