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GOREY, Edward.. The Doubtful Guest.. Doubleday & Company,, Garden City:, 1957.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Illustrated by the author. Stated first edition. Boards are a bit splayed, worn at the crown of the spine, age toning and dust soiling to covers, else good in oblong illustrated boards. No dust jacket.
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description:
Seller: Isle of Books, Bozeman, MT, U.S.A.
Gorey, Edward. The doubtful guest. Doubleday, 1957.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: NY: Doubleday 1957. Stated 1st edition. Hardcover 16mo. Unpaginated. B/w illustrations. Good in a fair dust jacket. Foxing, toning to covers and endpapers. Slight wear to spine ends. Owner's small blindstamp at top corner of front endpaper. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket is foxed, toned, edgeworn and chipped. Rear panel has some edge tears. (humor, comics, picture book) Inquire if you need further information.
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Gorey, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, 1957.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: light dj edge wear, dj price clipped.
Seller: RP BOOKS, Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Gorey, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, New York, 1957.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Ink name else a clean copy of the 1957 First Edition in a Very Good jacket with some dust and wear.
Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
GOREY, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, Garden City, New York, 1957.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Oblong octavo, unpaginated, illustrated. A nearly very good copy in the publisher's printed boards, which are rather warped. Still sound. Lengthy contemporary gift inscription to the front paste-down. In a nearly very good dust jacket, unevenly age-toned dust jacket, which has just a few short tears. Gorey's third book, uncommon in dust jacket. Toledano A3a.
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.
Edward Gorey. The doubtful Guest. Doubleday, New York, 1957.
Price: US$248.12 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A very fine copy of this very scarce first edition, dust jacket is a tad grubby and a little edge worn , not price clipped looks well in a removable sleeve, the book itself is in almost as new condition. There is a 6 page newspaper with a write up about Gorey from the 1950s loosely inserted. Comedirect for free shipping
Seller: VANESSA PARKER RARE BOOKS, Westport, MAYO, Ireland
GOREY, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, New York, 1957.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: Oblong 8vo, pictorial yellow & white boards, illustrated in black & white, d.w. New York: Doubleday, (1957). First Edition. Very good copy in a dusty, lightly chipped, but price-intact dust wrapper. With the ownership stamp of illustrator Hilary Knight. Gorey's third, scarce book.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
GOREY, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, New York, 1957.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Oblong 8vo, pictorial yellow & white boards, illustrated in black, d.w. New York: Doubleday, (1957). First Edition. Fine copy in a dusty, but price-intact dust wrapper. Gorey's third, scarce book.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
GOREY, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, New York, 1957.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Oblong 8vo, pictorial yellow & white boards, illustrated in black, d.w. New York: Doubleday, (1957). First Edition. Fine copy in a dusty, but price-intact dust wrapper. Gorey's third, scarce book.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Gorey, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. Doubleday, Garden City, 1957.
Price: US$345.00 + shipping
Description: First edition of Gorey's third book. Fine in pictorial boards with a fine, bright original dust wrapper that shows only faint soiling, the slightest bit of edgewear, and some toning to extremities. (Toledano A3a).
Seller: Bromer Booksellers, Inc., ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
Gorey, Edward.. The Doubtful Guest.. Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1957.
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. Toledano A3a. Oblong format. A Fine copy in yellow, white and black paper covered boards, in dustwrapper of identical design, not price-clipped. Gorey's scarce third book. Q17776
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.