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[Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: The Beastly Baby

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[Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: The Beastly Baby

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[Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: The Beastly Baby

Gorey, Edward
The Beastly Baby
No place: The Fantod Press, (1962). First edition (one of 500 copies printed). Square 24mo. Unpaginated. Signed by Gorey on title page as "Ogdred Weary". Stiff illustrated wrappers, very lightly soiled, spine lightly toned. Toledano A9a

Gorey's ninth book and the first published by The Fantod Press, his own publishing imprint. Rare when signed, this is only the third signed copy to appear at auction in the past nine years.

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Private collection of Valerie and Matthew Young

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[Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: The Beastly Baby

Name: [Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: The Beastly Baby
SKU: 164642676
Price: 950 USD
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