Gorey, Edward. THE LISTING ATTIC. Duell, Sloan, & Pearce / Little, Brown, New York / Boston, 1954.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Sm 8vo. Illustrated boards. Dark green end papers. [unpaginated] SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Edward Gorey on the title page: "For _____ 2 December 1966 Edward Gorey". Gorey has signed above his crossed through name. Toledano A2a. Slight wear to bottom edges, spine ends, and corners. Illustrated dust-jacket (with "$2.00" price intact) is chipped, with a short, closed tear at spine on front panel, and slight loss at top of front panel and at bottom of rear panel. Old tape reinforcement on back of dust-jacket, down spine. The stated first edition, in dust-jacket, of Gorey's second book, signed and inscribed by Gorey.

Seller: Waugh Books, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.

Gorey, Edward ( Beaumont, Charles ). THE LISTING ATTIC. Duell Sloan Pearce, 1954.

Price: US$1363.75 + shipping

Description: THE LISTING ATTIC, Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown, 1954, first edition, fine in like color wraparound pictorial dust-wrapper with one short closed tear. The author/artists second book consisting of illustrations and limericks. This copy INSCRIBED by author Charles Beaumont on the front end-paper and dated Xmas 1954 (at time of publication) to his then agent Forrest Ackerman with an original bawdy limerick of his own.

Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.