Gorey World.
Paintings, Drawings & Mysterious Objects. September 18, 1996 to January 12, 1997. [Together with related ephemera.]
San Francisco: Cartoon Art Museum, 1996 Stock Code: 141503
First edition, first printing, number 65 of 150 copies signed by Edward Gorey.
The related material includes:
1. The Fantod Pack (1995) publication flyer, with monochrome illustration on recto and publisher's information on verso.
2. American Book Collector, two issues (May/June and November/December 1985), both including a Gorey "Bibliographical Checklist".
3. Four Gorey-illustrated colour gift bags with black cord handles.
4. The Vinegar Works: A 50th Anniversary Celebration 1963-2013, monochrome and illustrated exhibition flyer.
5. Gorey catalogue (2001) of Bromer Booksellers, with colour and monochrome illustrations.
Description
Quarto. Original pictorial grey wrappers, titles in black to covers.
Illustrations
Monochrome illustrations throughout by Gorey.
Condition
Slight creasing and bumping to extremities, else crisp; near-fine copy.
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