Gorey, Edward. The Osbick Bird. Diogenes Verlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland, 1972.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Small paper bound volume in string-tied illustrated tan wrappers. Unpaginated (32 pages). Illustrated throughout on rectos only with drawings by Gorey. The first English trade edition, one of 7 volumes comprising The Vinegar Works. The original English edition was published in a limited edition of 500 by the Fantod Press in 1970. The story of a friendship between a man and a bird, told and illustrated in Gorey's unique and macabre style. Neat previous owner's name on upper edge of inside cover. Else an exceptionally well preserved copy, like new. Fine. Not in Toledano.
Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.
Gorey, Edward. The Vinegar Works - Seven Volumes of Moral Instruction. Diogenes, Zürich, 1972.
Price: US$144.78 + shipping
Description: Schuber mit 7 Heften, Club der Bibliomanen Nr. 34, gutes Exemplar
Seller: Buchhandlung Lutz Heimhalt, Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel, HH, Germany
Price: US$155.92 + shipping
Description: insg. 164 Bl. mit zahlreichen s/w Illustrationen. Orig.-Karton im Orig.-Schuber. Erste Ausgabe.- (= Werk im Club der Bibliomanen).- Bände leicht lichtrandig, Schuber leicht fleckig. Gutes Exemplar.
Seller: Dieter Eckert, Bremen, Germany
Price: US$155.92 + shipping
Description: DEA, 7 Hefte, nn S., OKart. i. Schu., sehr gut erhalten Sprache: Englisch. Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann in folgende Länder KEIN Versand mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Frankreich, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien.
Seller: Wolfgang Rüger, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Price: US$207.93 + shipping
Description: 8vo. 7 vols. Olive green, black and white illustrated slipcase. Original publisher's colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. No. 34 in the series.ISBN: 0510000320 All volumes very slightly rubbed and lightly foxed at spine, else clean and bright. Very good+ in foxed, rubbed, good slipcase.
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom