Edward Gorey, The Dwindling Party, Random House, 1st Ed, 1983, Near Fine HC, pop-up book

Gorey, Edward. New York: Random House, 1983.

English, First Edition, Near Fine, HC, 11 3/4" x 7 3/4", Unpaginated.

ISBN: 394851293

First Edition, hardcover in pictorial paper with a wraparound full-color illustration. All pop-ups and attachments are intact and barely worn. Unpaginated. Includes full-color illustrated pop-up pages. Beautifully crafted children's fiction pop-up book that follows the MacFuzzet family on their trip to the distraction-filled Hickyacket Hall, where their group dwindles one by one. Paper constructed by Danish creative, Ib Penick, who was known for his work on children's pop-up books. Illustrated by American artist Edward Gorey, noted for his pen-and-ink drawings, often set in Edwardian and Victorian periods.