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Lear, Edward (poem); Gorey, Edward (illustrations). THE JUMBLIES. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Description: Oblong octavo (16cm); illustrated boards; dustjacket; [48]pp; illus. Faint, scattered foxing to board edges, else Near Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dustjacket, with a touch of dustiness and a single short tear. Gorey's illustrated version of the first poem in Lear's Book of Nonsense. Toledano B38a.

Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.

Edward Lear. The Jumblies by Edward Lear, illustrated by EDWARD GOREY w/ Dust Jacket. 1ST PRINT 1968.. Young Scott Books, 1968.

Price: US$39.95 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: The Jumblies by Edward Lear, illustrated by EDWARD GOREY w/ Dust Jacket. 1ST PRINT 1968. Book is in mint condition and looks like it was never read. Reach out with any questions, satisfaction guaranteed or you can send it back!

Seller: ExileBooks, Saint Paul, MN, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$40.00 + shipping

Description: "They went to sea in a Sieve, they did,." and Gorey's illustrations are perfect! ; 9 x 6 "

Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, 1968.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Dated 1968, with no other printings noted. Neat & clean interior., One page has a faint stray pen mark. Upper spine has a repaired torn spot. Top ends with a few age spots. Jacket is faded with light soil, has a chip at top spine and closed tear to rear. Jacket with original price.

Seller: Eve's Book Garden, Albany, CA, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward (Edward Gorey). The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Oblong illustrated hardbound book in dustwrapper. Unpaginated book illustrated by Gorey. In the reinforced library binding. Faint age spotting to top edge else a handsome near fine example in a very good clipped dustwrapper.

Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward ; Drawings by Edward Gorey. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: No pagination Pp. Illustrations by Edward Gorey Illustrated paper covered boards in dust jacket

Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada

Lear, Edward and illustrated by Edward Gorey. The Jumblies. NY: Young Scott Books (1968), 1968.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Description: First edition Hard cover library binding, Toledano B38a; oblong 16mo.; pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a soiled and lightly edgeworn and a 1 inch closed tear on bottom spine end; dust jacket is price clipped but the word (reinforced) is present.

Seller: WellRead Books A.B.A.A., Northport, NY, U.S.A.

LEAR, EDWARD. THE JUMBLIES. YOUNG SCOTT BOOKS, NY, 1968.

Price: US$55.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: two small closed tears to the unclipped dj (2.95) clean, collectable copy!

Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.

(GOREY, Edward) LEAR, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, (New York), 1968.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition. Oblong octavo. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Bumps on the bottom of the boards, else near fine in modestly soiled very good or better dustwrapper. Gorey's interpretation of some of Lear's nonsense poems.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

LEAR, Edward; GOREY, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. 2" closed tear down right edge of jacket spine. Sticker residue on top right of front jacket cover. Price-clipped. This is a first edition children's book written by Edward Lear and illustrated by Edward Gorey. The poem is taken from Lear's 1847 The Book of Nonsense. (Toledano B38a).

Seller: Uncharted Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward. THE JUMBLIES. Young Scott Books, NY, 1968.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. In publishers reinforced binding, NOT a library discard.

Seller: Windy Hill Books, Bacova, VA, U.S.A.

Edward Lear, Edward Gorey. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, 1968.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First printing. Dust jacket is shelf worn with some small tears and stains. Book covers are clean. Binding is tight. Name of previous owner written in ink on front end-paper. Pages are clean.

Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward.. The Jumblies. Drawings by Edward Gorey.. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First (and only) Printing of this edition. Oblong format. A Very Fine copy in decorated tan paper covered boards, in a bright unfaded Near Fine dustwrapper, not price-clipped, with a couple of tiny tears to rear lower panel. Toledano B38a. A poem by Lear with Gorey illustrations. Who could ask for anything more? Q13982

Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.

Gorey, Edward; Lear, Edward. THE JUMBLIES. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Description: First Gorey edition of the first poem from Lear's BOOK OF NONSENSE, the first of two Gorey books using Lear's nonsense verse. As Gorey recounted, this poem "was taught to me by my grandfather when I was four or five, and it has always been one of my favorites. Since Lear himself made only one small drawing for it, it occurred to me that I might illustrated the whole poem." 6'' x 9''. Original tan pictorial cloth, image stamped in black and white. In original unclipped ($2.95) tan dust jacket with same black and white image. Illustrated by Gorey in black and white. [44] pages. With contemporary publisher's advertisement laid in. Jacket with light edgewear and a bit of soil, one closed tear with a tiny bit of loss at front joint. Book clean and tight.

Seller: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward; Gorey, Edward (Illustrator). The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, San Francisco, California, 1968.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: The late, great Edward Gorey brings the first poem from Edward Lear's "The Book of Nonsense" (1847) to life with his delightfully droll & whimsical drawings. Unpaginated. A true First Edition, First Printing from 1968 (Toledano B38a), this is an Ex-Library copy. Oblong 16mo (6" x 9") has green cloth-covered boards in a sturdy reinforced library binding, with Gorey illustration inside a cream-colored box to front. No DJ. Condition is Good: usual library stamps & markings in front matter & all outside page edges, along with soil from many readers, else unmarked. Light foxing to endpapers, pages white & unmarked, but all outside edges heavily tanned. Heavy foxing & staining to both boards. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.

Edward Lear. The Jumblies. Young Scott, 1968.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: This 1968 FIRST Edition (stated) is in "as new" condition with an excellent dust jacket. There are a couple of tiny chips along the dust jacket edge. The book is perfect! Picture available upon request.

Seller: Round About Children's Books, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$90.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Price Clipped. Jacket has a small light spot of staining on front amd a bit of rubbing on back. Now protected in an acetate book sleeve.

Seller: Eyrie House Books, Tyngsboro, MA, U.S.A.

LEAR, Edward; Edward Gorey, illus. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books [1968], New York, 1968.

Price: US$93.50 + shipping

Description: Oblong octavo (15x23.5cm.); original simulated cloth in tan pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; unpaged; illus. Minor dust-soil, minimal shelf-wear, else Very Good or better. Poem from Lear's The Book of Nonsense illustrated by Gorey. TOLEDANO B38a.

Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.

LEAR, Edward; Edward Gorey, illus. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books [1968], New York, 1968.

Price: US$110.00 + shipping

Description: Oblong octavo (15x23.5cm.); original simulated cloth in tan pictorial dust jacket; unpaged; illus. Minor dust-soil, else Near Fine. Poem from Lear's The Book of Nonsense illustrated by Gorey. TOLEDANO B38a.

Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward; Gorey, Edward (Illustrator). The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, San Francisco, California, 1968.

Price: US$140.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: The late, great Edward Gorey brings the first poem from Edward Lear's "The Book of Nonsense" (1847) to life with his delightfully droll & whimsical drawings. Unpaginated. A true First Edition, First Printing from 1968 (Toledano B38a), this oblong octavo has decorative paper over boards. Incredibly Fine condition in a Near Fine, unclipped DJ! Just obtained from a single collector's library, orig. price sticker from Doubleday still on rear DJ cover. Both book & DJ are completely clean & bright, pages white & unmarked, binding strong & straight. The unclipped DJ is bright & clean, downgraded due to very slight edgewear/shallow chipping along top edge. Beautifully protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward.. The Jumblies. Drawings by Edward Gorey.. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$140.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First (and only) Printing. A Fine copy in a Fine dustwrapper, not price-clipped. Unpaginated. Toledano B38a. Library binding. Q15901

Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.

Edward Lear. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books,, New York, NY, 1968.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: NYC: Young Scott, 1968. 1st edition (Toledano B38a), signed by Gorey on title page, F/VG. Book has very little wear. DJ is price-clipped, some light scraping to spine end & front spine fold, light wear to corners, surface rubbing to rear panel. Reinforced binding. 22 textual drawings by Gorey. Nice copy, 48 pp. BP

Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.

(GOREY, Edward) LEAR, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, (New York), 1968.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition. Oblong octavo. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Gorey's interpretation of some of Lear's nonsense poems.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

LEAR, Edward; Edward GOREY. THE JUMBLIES. Young Scott Books ( 1968 ), New York, 1968.

Price: US$155.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Oblong pictorial beige boards - the reinforced binding; dj edgeworn, rubbed at folds Signed by Gorey on the title-page.

Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

(Gorey, Edward) Lear, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$175.00 + shipping

Description: Gorey, Edward. First Edition. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. 1 vols. Oblong 12mo. Signed on the title page. Toledano B38a Fine in fine unclipped dust jacket Illustrated by Edward Gorey. 1 vols. Oblong 12mo

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward.. The Jumblies. Drawings by Edward Gorey.. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$185.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First (and only) Printing. A Fine copy in decorated oblong boards, in a Fine dustwrapper, not price-clipped. Unpaginated. Toledano B38a. Library binding. This copy SIGNED by Gorey over his name on the title page. Hint of lightening to extremities. Q18513

Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.

Lear, Edward. THE JUMBLIES. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$195.00 + shipping

Description: Toledano B38a. Signed by Gorey on the title page. A fine copy in near fine price clipped dust jacket with light dusting, small dimple in center of rear panal, and 1/4 inch closed tear with related crease at top of rear panal.

Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.

GOREY, Edward (illustrates). LEAR, Edward.. The Jumblies.. Young Scott Books, New York., 1968.

Price: US$227.42 + shipping

Description: First edition thus. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. Gorey illustrates Lear's nonsense verse. Pictorial cloth.Signed by the artist on the title-page.Fine in very good indeed dustwrapper with a couple of short closed tears at top edge of lower panel.

Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom

Lear, Edward. THE JUMBLIES. Young Scott Books, New York, 1968.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Description: Toledano B38a. Signed by Gorey on the title page. A very fine copy in fine dust jacket with hint of fade to spine.

Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.

(GOREY, Edward) LEAR, Edward. The Jumblies. Young Scott Books, (New York), 1968.

Price: US$650.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Uncorrected proof consisting of three unbound signatures laid into the finished jacket. Oblong octavo. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with pencil initials (in an unknown hand) on the front panel. Gorey's interpretation of some of Lear's nonsense poems. Presumably very scarce in this format.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.