Scrap Irony (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book is clean, tight and unmarked in price clipped DJ. Edward Gorey (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. ----------Small paperback with white paper covers and navy lettering and illustration, 7" x 5". 54 pages----. The book contains poems on every page and a little illustration on most pages. . . . . Book VERY GOOD CONDITION, bookplate inside cover, also tiny signature and 1945 date on flyleaf. - - - - SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR "to the students of the University of Connecticut-- my Husband's Alma Mater, Sincerely, Betty Dean Wright Z (Zanowiak)- - -. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Yellow cloth covered boards with gilt design/ lettering to front and gilt lettering to spine. First Printing, stated. This copy is VG in a VG, unclipped ($3.00) DJ, also designed by Edward Gorey, who did the Illustrations. Exterior has modest foxing , but edges are sharp. Gilt is bright. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Yellow EPS . Minimal scattered foxing. DJ has modest toning to spine, minimal edge wear, scattered foxing. Lovely little book . Edward Gorey (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. An attractive example of the First Edition in a mildly edge worn jacket. Gorey, Edward (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. 126 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Good / Good- dust jacket. Shelf/age wear. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. Bound in Original yellow cloth with gilt titles. 128 pages. Book plate of Katherine Hayes on front end paper. Book is in fine condition, dust wrapper a little worn,dusty and marked, but generally very good. Size 21 x14 cm [8.25 x 5.5 inches]. Edward Gorey (illustrator).…

No Jacket. Octavo hardcover (VG), lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copIes, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

hard cover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. First UK edition. Illustrated with black and white drawings by Edward Gorey. 20 cm. 127 pages VG/G. Very good book in good price-clipped dust jacket with edge wear, small loss, internal tape repairs to jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Victor Gollancz, 1962. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 127pp, illust. Boards slightly bumped and marked, d/j price-clipped, marked, chipped and torn with small loss. A fair copy. /0.3uk. Gorey, Edward (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. First Edition, Stated First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2". 127 pp. Includes Gotham Book Mart bookmark with an Edward Gorey printed illustration laid-in. Good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Rubbing, chipping, and short closed tears to the dust jacket's extremities. Christmas gift inscription in ink on the verso of the front free endpaper. The book has a musty odor. The text appears unmarked. The binding is solid. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good used condition, spine slightly faded, light wear and marks. Edward Gorey (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Binding slightly cocked, a bit of spotting on the page edges, thus very good in a toned, about very good dust jacket with a large tear on the front cover and moderate edgewear. A mix of light verse, parodies and drawings from the two humorists.…

Cloth Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. 127 pgs. Bound in pale yellow cloth, minor bumping to top of spine (but not text block); dust jacket with a few tears and light wear, price-clipped. A collection of satire, humor and parody in the form of verse and prose with outlandish drawings by Gorey. Toledano B14a. Size: 8vo. Edward Gorey (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1961. Stated 1st printing. Hardcover 8vo. 127 pgs. B/w illustrations by Edward Gorey. Very good in a good dust jacket. Light foxing to yellow cloth. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn, chipped and has some edge tears. Jacket foxed. Price clipped. (humor, cartoons, poetry) Inquire if you need further information.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Nice copy. Clean. No dust jacket. Illustrated by Edward Gorey.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Owner gift inscription on front fly, near fine in a very good dust jacket with a couple tiny tears, and a toned spine. A mix of light verse, parodies and drawings from the two humorists.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very slight marking to page edges. Price in pen on front free endpaper. Musty smell. Jacket has a small triangular piece missing from the bottom edge of the rear panel, light chipping at corners and a little surface discolouration on the front and rear panels. First printing. Gorey, Edward (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. First printing. Front of dust jacket has a two inch tear. Edward Gorey (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 127, [1]. Yellow cloth with light brown lettering. Boards very faintly age-toned at top edge, clean throughout and binding tight and square. Dust jacket not price clipped, edges and spine a little age-toned, very small nick to the spine and small chip to the spine head, but overall a nice clean copy. First printing, illustrated by Edward Gorey. Edward Gorey (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. 128pp. Original yellow cloth with gilt titles. Light wear otherwise very good indeed in a slightly edge torn and faded, very good dust jacket. Bookplate to pastedown and name to endpaper.

Hardcover. 128p., illustrations, verse, light toning and wear else a very good first edition, first printing stated in light yellow buckram cloth boards with vignette titles and an unclipped dust jacket toned at edges and spine. Humorous and satyrical verse illustrated with Gorey's classic Gothic drawings.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. dj. First edition. Review slip laid in with a publication date of October 26, 1961. Gorey teams up with humorist Felicia Lamport to give us this delightful potpourri of light verse, parodies, and drawings. And, in the best tradition of satire, at the expense of everything from fashion and pedants to thinking machines and Buddhism "Zen and Now." Literary styles and psychiatric jargon are ruthlessly parodied, cooks and cousins raked over the coals! 127pp. Bound in yellow decorated cloth, near fine, in a very good plus jacket with slight darkening at spine. Edward Gorey (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light yellow cloth boards with brown lettering & decoration under white illustrated dust jacket priced at $3.00; 8vo; 128 pp., illustrated by Edward Gorey throughout. Inscribed by Felicia Lamport on front endpaper "(without autograph ten cents extra)". Possible owner's name of "S. Blank" in pencil at bottom of front endpaper--a suspiciously pseudonym-sounding name, but it is not Gorey's writing, sorry. Minor toning & discoloration to white jacket, chipping to head of spine panel. Signed.…

Hardcover. dj. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 126, [2] pages. In Very Good condition with a Very good minus dust jacket. Volume is in full yellow cloth binding with brown titling to spine. Jacket is off-white with black lettering, wrapped in a new archival mylar sleeve. Jacket is moderately age toned and scuffed, with mild rubbing wear along the edges, at the head/tail, and at the fore corners. Faint smudging to jacket covers. Price uncut: "$3.00". Price has been lightly crossed out in pencil, with a new number written underneath. Boards show very light wear, with mild rubbing along board edges and at corners. Spine slightly cocked. Text block is lightly age toned, with faint foxing on the top edge and small smudges/scuffs on the fore and bottom edges. Interior clean. Signed flat in black ink by Gorey on title page: "Edward Gorey". Shelved case 3. Toledano B-14a. 1411924. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Signed.…

A near-fine copy. bound in lemon colored cloth and stamped brightly outlined in brown on the front boards and on the spine. In a complete jacket with the price of $3.00.Light soiling to the front panel. With a very faint finger-nail sized damp stain at the bottom of the spine verso. This copy is inscribed on the front endpaper: "To Ruth and Martha who claim to be a couple of frustrated females but look marvelously merry, Felicia Lamport." First Edition with "First Printing" on the opyright Page. Lamport, Felicia; Gorey, Edward (illus.) Scrap Irony Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Gorey, Edward. Signed. Light yellow cloth boards with brown lettering & decoration under white illu (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. LAMPORT, Felicia [127] pp. Houghton Mifflin Company 1965 First Printing 8 1/4" x 5 3/4" Drawings by Edward Gorey.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.