The Dwindling Party (A Pop-Up Book from Random House)
by Edward Gorey
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 0394851293
- ISBN 13
- 9780394851297
- Seller
-
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Random House, 1982. Hardcover 1st edition, large quarto with glossy pictorial boards and no jacket as issued. Pop-ups engineered by lb Penick. SIGNED by Edward Gorey under the front flap on the "pseudo" title page (the story begins on the exterior front cover and ends on the back cover. Full number line 1 through 0. Aside from a very tiny bump of the upper right hand corner, this book appears as fresh as it was in 1982. All pop-ups and sliding panels are in perfect working order with no defects whatsoever. A superb collector and investment grade copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turtle Creek Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 095693
- Title
- The Dwindling Party (A Pop-Up Book from Random House)
- Author
- Edward Gorey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394851293
- ISBN 13
- 9780394851297
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- KNWH
- Bookseller catalogs
- .Childrens Books - Collectible Childrens Books;
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