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(Gorey, Edward). Spark, Muriel. - The Very Fine Clock. Drawings by Edward Gorey. [Signed by Edward Gorey].

Title: The Very Fine Clock. Drawings by Edward Gorey. [Signed by Edward Gorey].
Description: New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, (1968). (1968). INSCRIBED TO BOB WILSON OF THE PHOENIX BOOKSHOP & SIGNED BY EDWARD GOREY - Oblong octavo, 6-3/4 inches high by 9-1/4 inches wide. Bound in pictorial orange cloth stamped in purple with an illustration by Gorey, in a color pictorial dust wrapper titled in orange on the front panel and in black on the spine. The front folds of the dust jacket are very slightly rubbed with a couple of very tiny chips to the jacket's edges. Unpaginated, illustrated with pictorial endpapers & full-page black & white illustrations by Edward Gorey on the rectos and text by Muriel Spark on the verso. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. First edition, with no statement of edition. [Toledano B40a]. INSCRIBED by GOREY to BOB WILSON of the PHOENIX BOOKSHOP: 'For Bob / 24 November 1969 / Edward Gorey". Copies of this title signed by Gorey are RARE. Very good .

Keywords: ILLUSTRATED; THE VERY FINE CLOCK; MURIEL SPARK; EDWARD GOREY; SIGNED; AUTOGRAPH; SIGNATURE; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; CHILDREN'S BOOK; JUVENILE; TOLEDANO B40A; INSCRIBED TO BOB WILSON; PHOENIX BOOKSHOP; RARE; ILLUSTR

Price: US$ 650.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 97712

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