The Bug Book First Edition
Edward Gorey · Looking Glass Library, 1959 · stapled wrappers · First edition, first printing
For a first edition, first printing of The Bug Book by Edward Gorey (Looking Glass Library, 1959 · stapled wrappers), the first point to check: Title page: imprint “Looking Glass Library, New York”.
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How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Bug Book.
✓ Title page: imprint “Looking Glass Library, New York”
✓ Binding: stapled illustrated wrappers, title and colored beetles on the front cover
✓ Issue: one of only 600 copies, issued in 1959 as a Christmas keepsake
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of The Bug Book is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Title page: imprint “Looking Glass Library, New York” ✓ Binding: stapled illustrated wrappers, title and colored beetles on the front cover ✓ Issue: one of only 600 copies, issued in 1959 as a Christmas keepsake The identification points above show each one.
- Can I sell my copy of The Bug Book?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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