Lot 095: The Dwindling Party by Edward Gorey Pop-Up Book

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Description

A vintage first edition pop-up book titled 'The Dwindling Party' by Edward Gorey, published by Heinemann. This unique interactive children's book features intricate pop-up illustrations accompanying Gorey's distinctive macabre and whimsical narrative, chronicling the gradual disappearance of the MacFuzzet family. A sought-after collector's item for fans of Gorey's work and pop-up book enthusiasts.

Condition Report

Minor edge wear and corner bumping to the hardback cover. The internal pop-up mechanisms are largely intact with only minor creasing consistent with gentle use, and no major tears are apparent.

Specifications

CategoryBooks
Lot ReferenceLOT-095
Buyer's Premium20%
AuthorEdward Gorey
PublisherHeinemann
ISBN434941301

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