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DRACULA: A TOY THEATRE - THE SETS AND COSTUMES OF THE BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF THE PLAY DESIGNED BY EDWARD GOREY - SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
by (GOREY, EDWARD). Gorey, Edward
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- Condition
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(GOREY, EDWARD). Gorey, Edward. DRACULA: A TOY THEATRE - THE SETS AND COSTUMES OF THE BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF THE PLAY DESIGNED BY EDWARD GOREY - SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Signed by the Artist. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979. First Edition. Folio. Spiral-Bound in Slipcase. Theater Monograph. Very Good. 42pp, 20 monochrome illustrations + cover. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This is the book of construct-it-yourself miniature sets, characters, and costumes and created by Edward Gorey for the 1978 Broadway theatrical production of Bram Stoker's "Dracula" that premiered with Raul Julia in the title role. A bright, most handsome complete and uncut example of this delightful item additionally SIGNED "Edward Gorey" in the artist's calligraphic script in ink above his crossed-through printed name on the title page - as was his custom with this title - showing an unobtrusive margin of brownish discoloration along the lower edge of the inside rear cover and last few pages. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 027407
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxx]-xxxii).
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- Bookseller
- Arcana: Books on the Arts
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027407
- Title
- DRACULA: A TOY THEATRE - THE SETS AND COSTUMES OF THE BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF THE PLAY DESIGNED BY EDWARD GOREY - SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
- Author
- (GOREY, EDWARD). Gorey, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Spiral-Bound in Slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Edward Gorey, Bram Stoker, "Dracula", Broadway Theater Theatre, Raul Julia, Artist Monograph, Comix and Comics, Exotica and Grotesqueries, Illustrated Book Books, Literature and Fiction, Signed Book Book
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Culver City, California
About Arcana: Books on the Arts
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