Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: No pagination Pp. Illustrations by Edward Gorey All volumes have slight wear to edges otherwise are very good All 3 volumes illustrated hard cover in illustrated slip case
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Price: US$185.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Insect God has some faint wear to tips of corners but is otherwise very sharp. The West Wing also has faint wear to corners, modest toning to spine, but otherwise excellent. The Gashlycrumb Tinies has light wear to corners, small scuff to left of spine. otherwise clean and attractive. Slipcase has a bit of wear and rubbing to corners, long crack to box along one side of back, bump and tear to middle of front edge. so slipcase shows some wear but is clean and presentable.
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Edward Gorey. The Vinegar Works: Three Volumes of Moral Instruction. Simon and Schuster, 1963.
Price: US$265.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Stated first printing. Three hard cover books in slipcase. Includes The Gashlycrumb Tinies, The Insect God, and The West Wing. Books very slight wear. Slipcase has rubbed corners. Books near fine, slip case very good.
Seller: tim hildebrand books, Janesville, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$324.99 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: FIRST EDITION, First Printing of this marvelous three-volume boxed set containing " The West Wing,'' "The Insect God," & the irresistible, irreverent alphabet, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies, or After the Outing." All points satisfy conditions for true firsts (per Toledano). NO DJs, as issued. Each hardcover book has decorative paper over boards with a design that covers the entire front, spine, & back cover. Sewn bindings. Condition on each is Near Fine, marred only by modest rubbing to spines & extremely mild bumping to fore edge corners. Else, completely clean, pages white & unmarked, bindings strong & straight. The box that contains all three books is VG, with rubbing to extremities (heaviest at corners) & a wrinkled bump to one lower corner by the opening. A superb copy of an increasingly scarce Gorey collectible! 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 (PST); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First collected edition (all stated first printings). Three separate volumes, in publisher's illustrated slipcase box [Toledano A13 (which incorporates A11a, A12a and A14a)]. Each is oblong 12mo., [58]pp.; [34]pp.; [66]pp. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Pictorial boards. Light wear on spines and tips of corners (with slight tanning on spine of 'The West Wing'), few leaves of 'The Gashlycrumb Tinies' have faint, tiny soil marks at fore-edge, else near fine, in very good slipcase box; publisher's illustrated paper-covered slipcase box has spots of moderate wear at extremities, short tear along top edge. Original Gorey illustrated price sticker on the box.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: One volume (The Gashlycrumb Tinies) has very slight rubbing to spine area - no wear or fraying. And so does the slipcase - which is typical with these sets. See image and request more scans and details, if needed. ; All three volumes are First Edition, First Printing. The set is in excellent condition and would be of interest to the collector, or as a fine gift. Bonus: Publisher's promotional post card, illustrated by Edward Gorey, copyrighted, 1978 is laid in. Also, a bookmark, assumed to be illustrated by Edward Gorey? From the Gotham Book Mart, NYC, is also laid in. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$999.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: all three books are inscribed to Sabra and dated November 20 1963all are first editionsin VG slipcase with rubbings
Seller: Happy Heroes, Monroe, NJ, U.S.A.