Edward Gorey, Headless Bust, Signed, Numbered

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Edward Gorey (American, 20th C) "The Headless Bust: A Melancholy Meditation on the False Millennium." Special slipcase edition signed and number 103/750 accompanied with left-facing Bahhum Bug. Size: 8"H x 7.75"W, book.

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Edward Gorey, Headless Bust, Signed, Numbered

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