Description: Offered is a first edition hardcover book titled "The World Of Edward Gorey" SIGNED BY EDWARD GOREY AND THE TWO AUTHORS, Clifford Ross and Karen Wilkin. Published 1996 by Harry N. Abrams, New York. First printing. Fine, fresh example in equally fine dust jacket. THIS COPY IS SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY GOREY, ROSS, AND WILKIN (this is NOT one of the 300 signed limited copies--those were signed on a limitation page). Oblong oversized volume in black cloth with spine lettered in gilt and red. Illustrated endpapers. 189 pp. with bibliography. With 200 line drawings and 24 plates in full color. Lavishly illustrated monograph that explores Edward Gorey's roles as artist, illustrator, and theater designer. The book introduces readers to Gorey himself by way nof an interview with Clifford Ross. From there, art critic Karen Wilkin takes the reader on a voyage through Gorey-world, analyzing the evolution and sources of the artist's style. Both important and lesser known works are discussed. SEE THE SCNAS AND ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING. FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING ON THIS ITEM. Thanks for viewing!
Price: 450 USD
Location: Bordentown, New Jersey
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Edward Gorey
Special Attributes: signed
Signed: Yes
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Abrams
Topic: ILLUSTRATORS
Subject: Illustration
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1996
