GOREY, Edward.

The Broken Spoke.

Cycling Cards from the Pen of Dogear Wryde.

Stock Code 101129

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1976

£650.00 - £650.00

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£650.00

£650.00 - £650.00

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Signed by author & illustrator. Edward Gorey's fun and occasionally dark exploration of the history of bicycling; scarce in such condition and with the original slip-case present.

First edition, number 86 of 250 copies signed by the author/illustrator; oblong 8vo (130 x 180 mm.); full-page illustrations by Gorey with captions on the verso, publisher' s pictorial boards, in matching pictorial dust-jacket, original burgundy slip-case, a near-fine copy.

Toledano A63c

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