Black Swan Books is TEMPORARILY closed in the aftermath of a “water event” in an adjacent building.
We expect that we will be down through March and hope to resume sending our weekly e-catalogues in April. At that time we will be open “by appointment only”. Until then our books will not be for sale. In the meantime, you can contact us by email at nick@blackswanbooks.com.
We expect that we will be down through March and hope to resume sending our weekly e-catalogues in April. At that time we will be open “by appointment only”. Until then our books will not be for sale. In the meantime, you can contact us by email at nick@blackswanbooks.com.
[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS] [HUMOUR AND SATIRE] LES PASSEMENTERIES HORRIBLES.
New York: Albondocani Press, 1976.
Original Sewn Wrappers. Limited Edition. Signed. Oblong 24mo; in the publisher’s sewn blue printed paper wrappers, with titling and illustration in black; 16 unnumbered leaves printed on fine laid paper, signed and numbered by the author on the limitation page; this is Number 159 of of 326 numbered and lettered copies; stated First Edition. ~~One of Edward Gorey’s “text-less” volumes. A remarkable homage to the tassel! Albondocani Publication #21.~ (Toledano A64b).
Near Fine binding.
Item #293406
Price: $375.00
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