Amphigorey Too. Fifteen Books By Edward Gorey. Gorey, Edward

First collected edition, first printing. Original illustrated cloth, in dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout by Edward Gorey in black and white. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the corners and spine tips very lightly bumped. The contents are clean and bright throughout. Complete with the very good lightly rubbed, nicked and creased original dustwrapper which is slightly toned to the spine and has a few short closed tears to the folds and spine tips, with a few small tape repairs to the underside. Not price-clipped ($15 to the front flap). A companion to the 1972 Edward Gorey anthology 'Amphigorey', this volume collects 20 of Gorey's works, 19 privately published and one unpublished. Comprising 'The Beastly Baby', The Nursery Frieze', 'The Pious Infant', 'The Evil Garden', 'The Inanimate Tragedy', 'The Gilded Bat', 'The Iron Tonic', 'The Osbick Bird', 'The Chinese Obelisks', 'The Deranged Cousins', 'The Eleventh Episode', '[The Untitled Book]', 'The Lavender Leotard', 'The Disrespectful Summons', 'The Abandoned Sock', 'The Lost Lions', 'Story for Sara', 'The Salt Herring', 'Leaves from a Mislaid Album' and 'A Limerick'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.