The Twelve Terrors of Christmas
The Twelve Terrors of Christmas
New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1993. First edition softcover, 4 x 5 1/2"; Signed limited edition, stiff tan pictorial wrappers issue, number 549 of 600 copies signed by John Updike and Edward Gorey on the colophon, near fine condition. 12 full page drawings by Edward Gorey (Toledano B80c). Original appearance of Updike's essay was in the The New Yorker Magazine. Typically macabre content that's totally appropriate for Gorey drawings, some chapters include: Electrocution, the Dark, Fear of Returns and Santa: The Man.
Based in the San Francisco Bay area, we provide our customers with rare and out of print books, as well as modern first editions. Please let us know if you are interested in selling a collection of books, as we are always on the lookout for books.
Visit our collection to see our signed books, our first editions or just sit back and wait for inspiration to hit while you browse our bookstore. We love books and strive for excellent customer service so don't hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns you might have.
- Vendor
- Gotham Book Mart
- Type
- First Edition
- Collections
- Featured Books, First Editions
- Tags
- Pamphlet