Author: Gorey, Edward.
Title: The Broken Spoke.
Description: New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, (1976). (1976). - Oblong octavo, 5 inches high by 7-1/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in pictorial boards illustrated by Edward Gorey, titled within a banner on the front cover and on the spine, in a matching price-clipped dust wrapper. The head & tail of the dust jacket's spine as well as those of the covers are lightly rubbed. [4] pages, illustrated with 30 plates in color and black and white by Edward Gorey with captions on several of the facing pages. Very good. First trade edition [Toledano A63c]. Cycling cards from the pen of Dogear Wryde". "This book combines, with breath-taking cleverness, two objects of consuming interest: postcards and bicycles." - from the dust wrapper copy. Very good .

Keywords: ILLUSTRATED; EDWARD GOREY; THE BROKEN SPOKE; DOGEAR WRYDE; FIRST TRADE EDITION; POSTCARDS; BICYCLES; COLOR PLATES; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1ST EDITION; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; CYCLING.


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