Box 5 Folder 3 Item 321
Diogenes Verlag, Meisterwerke internationaler Grafik, Club der Bibliomanen catalog, circa 1960s
Includes Gorey drawing on cover, Gorey books listed, and early Gorey photo (black beard).
Box 5 Folder 4 Item 424
Gorey and Alpern, 1966-2001
Letters from Alpern to Gorey.
Box 17 Folder 1 Item 83
More Gorey promotional package, 1972
Pictorial envelope (once white) containing: untrimmed dust jackets for Amphigorey and The Awdrey-Gore Legacy, the titled card for Leaves From a Mislaid Album, and a single-sheet listing and order form. Gotham Book Mart and Gallery Inc. additional envelope.
Box 5 Folder 5 Item 432
Publisher's envelope for the Fantod Press release of The Chinese Obelisks, Donald Has a Difficulty, and The Osbick Bird, 1970
Box 5 Folder 6 Item 433
Publisher's envelope for the Fantod Press release of The Deranged Cousins, The Eleventh Episode, [The Untitled Book], 1971
Box 5 Folder 7 Item 434
Publisher's envelope for the Fantod Press release of The Abandoned Sock, The Disrespectful Summons, and The Lost Lions, 1973
Box 5 Folder 8 Item 311
Bi-fold flyer with John Locke quote on book people, from Gotham Book Mart, 1973
With Gorey colored drawing of covetous collector on the front and list of new Gorey books inside.
Box 5 Folder 8 Item 312
Bi-fold flyer with John Locke quote on book people, from Gotham Book Mart, 1973
With Gorey colored drawing of covetous collector on the front.
Box 5 Folder 9 Item 426
Alpern Gorey Invoices, 1973-2002
The majority from Gotham Book Mart; also Ampersand Books, Galerie Daniel Keel, and others.
Box 5 Folder 10 Item 557
Linus anno 9 numero 0, 1973 June
Italian comic magazine. Includes Gorey's "The Iron Tonic" (p. 28) translated into Italian.
Box 21 Item 113
Stuffed creature: The Doubtful Guest, 1974, Gray jersey fabric body, white leather and brown fabric eyes, white leather laced sneakers, green-and-white striped and fringed knit scarf, with sewn-on label. Hand lettered and signed by Edward Gorey. This example numbered 40 of an edition of 50.
With an offering flyer with description and story of its creation, original invoice, and its original box with label.
Box 5 Folder 11 Item 425
Gorey Catalogs and Lists, 1974-2010
Folder of catalogs and lists of materials by Gorey offered for sale, and records of Alpern's purchases of these materials.
Box 6 Folder 1 Item 267
Postcard of Doubtful Guest on roller skates with scarf flying, 1978
Box 3 Folder 3 Item 45
The Gorey Collection promotional display component, 1979, Title with a balustrade and urns in black and ochre printing on corrugated cardboard.
For a promotional display by The Toy Works Inc.
Box 6 Folder 2 Item 428
F.M.R.A., 1980-1994
Contains materials relating to the publication in 1980 of Gorey's F.M.R.A. by Andrew Alpern, and the sales of copies by Alpern and George Bixby of Ampersand Books.
Box 24 Item 155
F.M.R.A. stamping die, 1980
"F.M.R.A. - Edward Gorey - Alpern." Used to impress the gold-leafed titles onto the spines of the F.M.R.A. cases #80-76, F#68.
Box 6 Folder 3 Item 313
The New York State Small Press Association book catalog, 1981
With Gorey cover art, Gorey listed on Advisory Board, and Gorey books offered for sale.
Box 6 Folder 4 Item 324
Ampersand Books Catalogue 50: "Modern First Editions", 1981
Including many Gorey items.
Box 6 Folder 5 Item 323
A B I Books, Santa Barbara catalog, 1982, Pencil annotation on first page: "Much sold to Leonard Stanley of Los Angeles."
All Gorey, with Gorey drawing on cover.
Box 6 Folder 6 Item 317
Bookfinders, Atlanta, Georgia, Edward Gorey Catalog #6, 1982 January
Limitation calls for 400 copies in gray cover and 26 lettered copies in yellow cover. This is # V in yellow cover.
Box 6 Folder 6 Item 318
Bookfinders, Atlanta, Georgia, Edward Gorey Catalog #6, 1982 January
Limitation calls for 400 copies in gray cover and 26 lettered copies in yellow cover. This is # 095 in gray cover.
Box 6 Folder 7 Item 320
William Heinemann, London, catalog, 1982 June - 1983 January
Publisher of the English edition of The Dwindling Party. Catalog covers reproduce the book covers in color; two-page spread inside.
Box 6 Folder 8 Item 254
Postcard invitation for "The Dwindling Party" and "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" publication reception and exhibit at Gotham Book Mart, 1982 October 4, Used.
Box 6 Folder 9 Item 319
Capra Press, Santa Barbara catalog, Fall 1983
Includes four Gorey books. Gorey drawing on cover.
Box 6 Folder 10 Item 298
Amphigorey Also celebration at Gotham Book Mart invitation, 1983 November 7
Box 6 Folder 11 Item 512
The Dripping Faucet publication announcement, 1989
Published by Metacom Press, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Box 6 Folder 12 Item 286
The Grand Passion and The Doleful Domesticity postcard prospectus, Gotham Book Mart, 1992
Box 6 Folder 13 Item 435
Publisher's envelope for the Fantod Press release of The Doleful Domesticity and The Grand Passion, 1992
Box 6 Folder 14 Item 288
The Dancing Rock and The Floating Elephant postcard prospectus, Gotham Book Mart, 1993 June
Box 6 Folder 15 Item 287
The Pointless Book by Garrod Weedy postcard prospectus, Gotham Book Mart, 1993 June
Box 6 Folder 16 Item 289
The Twelve Terrors of Christmas postcard prospectus, Gotham Book Mart, 1993 December, Unused.
Box 24 Item 114
Stuffed creatures: Figbash, 1994, One in white fabric as a prototype, the other in glazed black fabric to accompany The Raging Tide (q.v. item #594 ), both with closed fingers.
Two examples, hand sewn by Edward Gorey.
Box 6 Folder 17 Item 621
Ædward Goré: Figbash Acrobate, 1994, Miniature paperback book with blue covers. Copy 40 of 500, numbered and signed by Edward Gorey.
Flip book of Figbash in acrobatic poses, published by the Fantod Press.
Box 6 Folder 17 Item 622
Ædward Goré: Figbash Acrobate, 1994, Miniature paperback book with blue covers. Copy K of 26 lettered copies, lettered and signed by Edward Gorey.
Flip book of Figbash in acrobatic poses, published by the Fantod Press.
Box 6 Folder 18 Item 290
The Fantod Pack postcard prospectus, Gotham Book Mart, 1995 December
With Figbash on unicycle.
Box 4 Folder 1 Item 74
The Iron Tonic poster, 2000, Black and ochre printing, with drawings from the book on one side, and promotional copy and illustrations for eight other books on the verso.
Box 6 Folder 19 Item 410
Thoughtful Alphabet VIII / The morning after Christmas, 4 am, 2001, One-page broadside with announcement card and announcement sheet.
Keepsake for The Unknown Edward Gorey Exhibition, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 6 Folder 20
Swann Galleries auction catalog for The Edward Gorey Collection of Samuel Speigel, 2014 May 7
Box 6 Folder 20
Swann Galleries auction catalog for Art, Press, and Illustrated Books, 2014 October 1
Pages 111-139 annotated by Andrew Alpern comparing 2010 appraised value of equivalent items in his Gorey collection with sale prices for items sold by Swann.
Box 6 Folder 21
Bromer Booksellers "The Works of Edward Gorey" catalogue, 2018 April
Mapcase 15-J-15 Folder 2 Item 14
Poster: "The light is fading from the day. The rest is darkness and dismay.", undated, Signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
A photostatic enlargement of one of the pages from The Iron Tonic.
Mapcase 15-J-15 Folder 2 Item 23
Poster for Amphigorey Also (Edward Gorey's third compilation), undated, Black and greenish gray printing on paper, signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Box 3 Folder 4 Item 31
The Dwindling Party poster, undated, Colored cover is glued to a drawn frame on the poster. Black drawing on white background, laminated to board, with an easel support glued to the back.
Point-of-sale poster promoting the pop-up book of this title.
Box 17 Folder 2 Item 41
Gorey X 3: A New Collection for Gorey Fans poster, undated, Black printing on white card stock.
A promotional poster from Addison-Wesley Publishing Company,with mailing envelope printed with a Gorey illustration and "Your GOREY poster has arrived!," an instructional/promotional insert, and a colored press-on label in the form of a red-and-white Santa hat reading "Have a GOREY holiday!"
Box 23 Item 112
Stuffed creature: Bahum Bug, undated, Light gray head and six legs, white collar and cuffs, dark gray suit, light green tie, all printed in black and colors on white fabric.
Sold as a pair with the lettered edition of The Headless Bust.
Box 6 Folder 22 Item 269
Postcard announcing Amphigorey Too, Gotham Book Mart, undated, Green card, unused.
Box 6 Folder 23
The Improvable Landscape postcard prospectus, Albondocani Press/Ampersand Books, undated, Black and white printing on olive green paper. Two copies, unsent.
Box 6 Folder 24
The Green Beads postcard prospectus, Albondocani Press/Ampersand Books, undated, Black and white printing on textured lavender paper.
Box 6 Folder 25 Item 430
Stapled set of photocopies of all 26 of the original drawings that were included in the 26 lettered copies of The Sopping Thursday, undated
Box 6 Folder 26 Item 515
The Eclectic Abecedarium and Q.R.V. publication announcements, undated
Both books were miniature books published by Bromer Booksellers, Bostom, Massachusetts.
Box 22
Two pins, one depicting the Doubtful Guest and another a cat reading a book, undated
Box 4 Folder 2 Item 47
Gorey Hallelujah poster, undated, Printed in black on a yellow background and signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Promotional point-of-sale poster for Berkley Windhover Paperbacks, with a drawing of ten typically Gorey characters.
Box 6 Folder 27 Item 240
12-page staple-bound Christmas greeting with Gorey drawing on front, 1963
"This copy of the 1963 Christmas Alphabet is given to [blank]", then text. Last page text is "Peace Be With You." ©1963 Donald Weeks.
Box 6 Folder 28 Item 524
The Fantod Pack of Edward Gorey, circa 1969, Neon green and burgundy recto; black and white patterned verso. With yellow-orange instruction sheet. All stored in clear PVC envelope.
A pack of fortune-telling cards similar to Tarot cards, with instruction sheet. Published by Owl Press.
Box 7 Folder 1 Item 567
Leaves from a Mislaid Album, 1972, Cards printed on white paper in black ink, with textured green paper envelope and wrapper. Set 114 of 550.
Cards with black and white drawings of figures (all human, except for one card with the Doubtful Guest). First printing, published by Gotham Book Mart. Seven of the drawings previously appeared in First Person, Fall 1960.
Box 7 Folder 2 Item 316
Swann Galleries, Sale 920 June 7, 1973 catalog, 1973-1975
15 Gorey lots, with priced pages of Gorey lots in Sale 970 December 5, 1974 and Sale 1000 October 16 1975 laid in
Box 7 Folder 3 Item 258
Postcard for Edward Gorey Book List 1974, 1974, Tan card with text on back.
From Gotham Book Mart, with pile of books and cats.
Box 7 Folder 4 Item 119
Children's Book Council 1974 Showcase registration form and bookmark, 1974
With two Gorey drawings. Children's Book Council, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.
Box 7 Folder 5 Item 216
"Gertrude Stein as a child . . ." Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1975, One of 400 copies. Signed by Edward Gorey, with envelope, unsent.
Box 7 Folder 6 Item 326
"Ephemera Etcetera," Gotham Book Mart exhibition catalog, 1975 April, Two copies, sent and unsent.
Box 7 Folder 7
Dogear Wryde Postcards: Scènes de Ballet Series, 1976, 10 black and white printed postcards in blank white envelope.
Set of postcards with scenes from fictional ballets, designed by Gorey for the New York City Ballet.
Box 7 Folder 8 Item 118
Limericks for Book Week flyer, 1976
Includes three limericks and five drawings by Gorey. For the Children's Book Council, Inc., 67 Irving Place, NY 10003.
Box 7 Folder 9 Item 262
Long Beach Museum of Art Arts Forum postcard, 1976 September
With dancing Doubtful Guest.
Box 7 Folder 10 Item 268
Postcard with drawing of Edward Gorey by Don Bachardy, circa 1976, Tan card as sent, with a blank variant on a darker tan card.
Used to announce 1976 Edward Gorey catalogue of Gotham Book Mart.
Box 7 Folder 11 Item 219
". . . from the Great Veiled Bear" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1977, One of 450 copies. Inscribed to Andrew by Edward Gorey. Unsent.
Box 7 Folder 12 Item 220
". . . from the Great Veiled Bear" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1977, Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with inserted invitation for New Year's Day party, with envelope as sent.
Box 7 Folder 13 Item 299
Invitation to Allegra Kent's Water Beauty Book publication party at Top Of The One Club, 1977 April 5, Folder, grey outside, white inside.
With Gorey drawings of frogs and dancers.
Box 7 Folder 14 Item 263
Perfect for Christmas Gifts: Edward Gorey! postcard, 1977 December, Used.
Gotham Book Mart promotional postcard with Gorey drawing of man with gifts on front.
Box 7 Folder 15 Item 260
"Life's a recipe-less salad That's forever being tossed," Addée Gorrwy, The Postcard Poetess postcard, circa 1977-1980
Box 23 Item 107
Stuffed cat, 1978, with horizontally-striped sweater; black, pink, tan and blue printing on off-white fabric.
Box 23 Item 108
Stuffed cat, 1978, With horizontally-striped sweater; orange, yellow, black, pink, and tan printing on off-white fabric.
Box 23 Item 109
Stuffed cat, 1978, With horizontally-striped sweater; black, pink, gray, tan and turquoise printing on off-white fabric.
Box 22 Item 110
The Gorey Collection Sew-it-Yourself Kits for stuffed cats, 1978, Four individual kits each in a clear vinyl bag with instructions. Four different color combinations.
Printed fabric to be sewn and stuffed to create a stuffed cat creature.
Box 7 Folder 16 Item 221
"Christ Child's song" Christmas card, 1978, Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent.
Poem by Reynolds Price, drawing by Robert Dunn. Albondocani Press, one of 400 copies.
Box 7 Folder 17 Item 264
Just Arrived! Our new Edward Gorey Catalogue for 1978-79 postcard, Gotham Book Mart, 1978, Unused.
Box 17 Folder 3 Item 43
I Love A Mystery Week poster, 1978 March 14-17, Black printing on a gray background, three copies, one signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Box 7 Folder 18 Item 322
Jeffrey H. Weinberg Catalogue Fourteen, 1978 December 10, signed by Ginsburg and photographer Elsa Dorfman and dated.
Includes 14 Gorey items. Allen Ginsburg photograph on cover.
Box 3 Folder 5 Item 33
NY [loves] To Read poster, 1979, Black and red printing on white paper, signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
"For more information, see your librarian," with a polar bear on ice skates.
Box 7 Folder 19 Item 87
Gorey Endings: The Edward Gorey Calendar for 1979, 1979
In pictorial mailing envelope, Workman Publishing, New York.
Box 23 Item 106
Stuffed pig, made by Toy Works, 1979, With tweed jacket, white waistcoat, yellow bow tie and jacket lining, with pale lavender skin.
Box 7 Folder 20 Item 222
"Hertha Strugg's fifth Christmas" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1979, One of 450 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent.
Box 7 Folder 21 Item 500
Dogear Wryde Postcards: Interpretive Series, 1979, Thirteen cards, hand-colored and signed by Edward Gorey. Set 3 of 50.
On each card, a scaly creature poses in front of the letter "I," interpreting a one-word caption beginning with that letter.
Box 7 Folder 22 Item 532
The Gashlycrumb Tinies postcards, 1979, Set of 128 black and white printed postcards in plastic case, with additional card describing the set.
Postcards reproducing drawings of The Gashlycrumb Tinies, from Gorey's 1963 book of the same title. Published and distributed by Harvey Hutter & Co., New York.
Box 3 Folder 6 Item 32
"New York Is Book Country" poster, 1979 September 16, Black printing on glazed white paper.
Box 7 Folder 23 Item 271
"New York is Book Country" postcard, sent by New York Bound Bookshop, 1979 September 16
With Gorey drawing on front.
Box 7 Folder 24
Dogear Wryde Postcards: Neglected Murderesses Series, 1980, Twelve black and white postcards in white envelope. Numbered 4 of 250 and signed by Edward Gorey.
Gorey drawings of women on rectos, with descriptions of the murders they committed on versos of cards.
Box 7 Folder 25 Item 88
Gorey Details: The Edward Gorey Calendar for 1980, 1980
In pictorial mailing envelope, Workman Publishing, New York.
Box 23 Item 111
Stuffed frog, 1980, Olive green hands and head with button eyes, white laced sneakers, brown and white socks, gray trousers, and brown turtle-neck sweater with white F (for Frog University). All printed in black and colors on white fabric.
Box 7 Folder 26 Item 223
"White Fruitcake" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1980, One of 450 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with inserted invitation for New Year's Open House, with envelope as sent.
Eudora Welty recipe, drawing by Robert Dunn.
Box 7 Folder 27 Item 300
Marriage celebration invitation: Kathy Keskey and Matthew Monahan at Gotham Book Mart Gallery, 1980 March 8
With Fletcher and Zenobia (Gorey drawing of cats).
Box 24 Item 147
Rubber stamps, 1981, Nine rubber stamps mounted on varnished wood blocks with painted black handles.
stamped INK A DINK A DO, the sides stamped ©1981 Edward Gorey. 2 ballet dancers, 4 cats, a bat, a fur-coated man, and The Doubtful Guest.
Box 7 Folder 28 Item 224
"Ettie Lou Stooper does a tinsel dance . . ." Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1981, One of 450 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent.
Box 7 Folder 29 Item 225
"Ettie Lou Stooper does a tinsel dance . . ." Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1981, One of 450 copies. Signed by Edward Gorey on the front, with envelope, unsent.
Box 7 Folder 30 Item 226
Hamlen Brook Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1982, One of 400 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby].
Poem by Richard Wilbur, drawing by Robert Dunn.
Box 7 Folder 31 Item 157
An Edward Gorey Bestiary 1984 Engagement Calendar, Pomegranate Artbooks, 1983, Cover in colors, some interior drawings with added colors, metal spiral binding.
Box 7 Folder 32 Item 227
"Un cadeau ennuyeux" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1983, One of 400 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with inserted invitation for New Year's Open House, with envelope as sent.
Box 7 Folder 33 Item 647
E. D. Ward, A Mercurial Bear: A Dogear Wryde Paper Pastime, 1983, Inscribed to Andrew Alpern by Edward Gorey
Postcard-sized flyers with Gorey drawing of a bear (front and back). Published by Gotham Book Mart
Box 7 Folder 34 Item 246
National Post Card Week postcard, 1984 May 6-12, Signed in ink by Edward Gorey and stamped "11/30 signed".
Box 7 Folder 35 Item 228
"Noël chez les volants des Alpes Dolomites" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1985, One of 400 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent.
Box 7 Folder 36 Item 247
National Post Card Week postcard, 1985 May 6-11, Numbered 6/50 and signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Announcing Gotham Book Mart's Seventh International Post Card Bourse. With Gorey drawing of cats on front.
Box 7 Folder 37 Item 248
National Post Card Week postcard, 1986 May 4-10, Two unused and one used.
Ninth Annual Post Card Week Bourse, with Gorey drawing on front.
Box 7 Folder 38 Item 229
"In Stubbville, Nebraska on December 23, 1911 . . ." Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1987, One of 400 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent.
Box 8 Folder 1 Item 230
Card with Gorey drawing of cat and woman, 1987, Personal note and greeting, signed Matthew and Kathy Monahan.
Box 8 Folder 2 Item 231
"L'Étoile en Orient" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1988, 400 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent.
Box 8 Folder 3 Item 232
"Christmas in the Eggplant Hills" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1989, 400 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby].
Box 8 Folder 4 Item 501
Dogear Wryde Postcards: Menaced Objects Series, 1989, Sixteen cards, numbered and signed by Edward Gorey. Set 4 of 250.
Each card includes a different black and white illustration of inanimate objects in oddly menacing arrangements.
Box 8 Folder 5 Item 504
Dogear Wryde Postcards: Tragédies topiares Series, 1989, Twelve cards, numbered and signed by Edward Gorey. Set 4 of 250.
Each card includes a different black and white illustration of a human posing with (or being attacked by) a topiary.
Box 8 Folder 6 Item 552
The Helpless Doorknob: A Shuffled Story by Edward Gorey, 1989, 20 black and white printed cards with explanatory booklet, in plastic case. Set 4 of 500, numbered and signed by Edward Gorey.
A set of cards with illustrations and captions, which can be rearranged and "read in 2,432,902,069,736,640,000 different ways."
Box 8 Folder 7 Item 249
National Post Card Week postcard, 1989 May 7-13, Unused.
Twelfth Annual Post Card Week Bourse, with Gorey drawing on front.
Box 8 Folder 8 Item 235
"Fruitcake" Christmas card, Albondocani Press, 1990, One of 350 copies. Inscribed "To Andrew," signed from George [Bixby], with envelope as sent and with later red-bordered reprint by Artpost.
Box 8 Folder 9 Item 505
Dogear Wryde Postcards: Whatever Next? Series, 1990, Twelve cards, numbered and signed by Edward Gorey. Set 116 of 250.
Each card includes a different black and white illustration of an empty or blank inanimate object.
Box 8 Folder 10 Item 234
Christmas card for Cape Cod charities, 1990, 2001, With unused envelope, with same as sent in 2001 by Andreas Brown and signed Andreas.
With red and white "NOEL" silhouettes.
Box 8 Folder 11 Item 250
National Post Card Week postcard, 1992 May 3-9, Numbered 18/50 and signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Fifteenth Annual Post Card Week Bourse, with Gorey drawing on front.
Box 17 Folder 4 Item 140
Gotham Book Mart envelope with 11 Gorey drawings of the Figbash creature, 1993, Used white mailing envelope, printed with rectangles for sender, addressee, and postage.
Box 8 Folder 12 Item 325
Bromer Booksellers Catalogue 77, 1993 July
With various Gorey items, including 2 miniatures.
Box 4 Folder 3 Item 44
American Library Association National Reading Program poster, 1994, Black and colored printing on glazed paper, signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Box 22 Item 148
Kidstamps rubber stamp set, 1994, Eleven break-apart rubber stamps and peel-off stickers, in clear plastic box.
Gorey Miscellany, Kidstamps, Cleveland, Ohio.
Box 8 Folder 13 Item 251
National Post Card Week postcard, 1994 May 1-7, Unused.
Seventeenth Annual Post Card Week Bourse, with Gorey drawing on front.
Box 8 Folder 14 Item 252
National Post Card Week postcard, 1995 May 7-13, Unused.
Eighteenth Annual Post Card Week Bourse, with Gorey drawing on front.
Box 8 Folder 15 Item 641
The Fantod Pack, interpreted by Madame Groeda Weyrd, 1995, 20 black and white printed cards with interpretative booklet, in gray paper-covered cardboard box with illustration of Figbash on a unicycle on lid. Set Y of 776, lettered and signed by Edward Gorey.
A pack of fortune-telling cards similar to Tarot cards, with interpretative booklet. Published by Gotham Book Mart.
Box 8 Folder 15 Item 642
The Fantod Pack, interpreted by Madame Groeda Weyrd, 1995, 20 black and white printed cards with interpretative booklet, in gray paper-covered cardboard box with illustration of Figbash on a unicycle on lid. Set 725 of 776, numbered and signed by Edward Gorey.
A pack of fortune-telling cards similar to Tarot cards, with interpretative booklet. Published by Gotham Book Mart.
Box 8 Folder 16 Item 408
Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner Fiftieth Anniversary program, Mystery Writers of America, 1995, Small program card, large publicity card, and 80-page paperback program book.
All with full-page Gorey drawings.
Box 8 Folder 17 Item 253
National Post Card Week postcard, 1996 May 5-11, Numbered 32/50 and signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
Nineteenth Annual Post Card Week Bourse, with Gorey drawing on front.
Box 8 Folder 18 Item 648
Q.R.V. Hikuptah: A Dozen Dogear Wryde Postcards, 1996, 12 black and white printed postcards in white printed envelope, signed "Dogear Wyrde" by Edward Gorey. Bottom left of envelope is stamped "Y" and hand-watercolored in blue.
Set of postcards with illustrations and rhyming couplets about Q.R.V.
Box 8 Folder 18 Item 649
Q.R.V. Hikuptah: A Dozen Dogear Wryde Postcards, 1996, 12 black and white printed postcards in white printed envelope, signed "Dogear Wyrde" by Edward Gorey.
Set of postcards with illustrations and rhyming couplets about Q.R.V.
Box 8 Folder 19 Item 650
Q.R.V. Unwmkd. Imperf.: A Dozen Dogear Wryde Postcards, 1996, 12 black and white printed postcards in white printed envelope, signed "Dogear Wyrde" by Edward Gorey. Bottom left of envelope is stamped "Y" and hand-watercolored in red.
Set of postcards with illustrations and rhyming couplets about Q.R.V.
Box 8 Folder 19 Item 651
Q.R.V. Unwmkd. Imperf.: A Dozen Dogear Wryde Postcards, 1996, 12 black and white printed postcards in white printed envelope, signed "Dogear Wyrde" by Edward Gorey.
Set of postcards with illustrations and rhyming couplets about Q.R.V.
Box 8 Folder 20 Item 158
Funeral Consumers Alliance publications, 1996, A clear plastic envelope containing various publications of the Funeral Consumers Alliance.
Including a 16-page booklet titled "Before I Go, You Should Know: My Funeral and Final Plans," with illustrations by Edward Gorey, with a Gorey-illustrated refrigerator magnet titled "Matters of Life and Death" inside.
Box 8 Folder 21
Thoughtful Alphabet XVII / The Deadly Blotter postcard prospectus, Gotham Book Mart, 1997
Box 8 Folder 22 Item 159
"Flash!" foldout invitation to a dinner and auction to benefit The Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Dennis, Massachusetts., 1998 October 10, Lighter ink, unsigned.
Showing a flasher with a green frog on his top hat, opening his long coat to reveal the event information.
Box 8 Folder 22 Item 159A
"Flash!" foldout invitation to a dinner and auction to benefit The Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Dennis, Massachusetts., 1998 October 10, Darker ink, signed [?] by Edward Gorey.
Showing a flasher with a green frog on his top hat, opening his long coat to reveal the event information.
Box 8 Folder 23 Item 270
California Antiquarian Book Fair postcard promoting Gotham Book Mart booth, 1999 February 12-14, Used.
With Gorey drawing on front.
Box 8 Folder 24 Item 84
"Cool It with Books This Summer and Every Summer" Children's Book Council promotional package, undated
Includes a poster with a colored Gorey drawing, a smaller two-faced easel card version of the same image, a monochrome blank certificate for reading achievement with a different drawing, and a blank membership card with a third drawing.
Box 8 Folder 25 Item 89
Cranberry Moose, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts menu, undated, Black printing on textured cream card stock.
Hand lettered restaurant menu with an oval cover illustration showing a moose as an elegant waiter.
Box 22 Item 124
I Love Cats t-shirt, undated, Black and white printing on light blue fabric.
Dancing cat with lettering.
Box 22 Item 127
2nd New York Small Press Book Fair t-shirt, undated, Blue printing on white fabric, hand signed in red ink by Gorey.
Man contemplating a pile of large books.
Box 9 Folder 1 Item 217
Gorey dancing cat Christmas card, Congdon and Weed, undated, With envelope, unsent.
Box 9 Folder 2 Item 218
Gorey dancing cats as jesters Christmas card, Dodd, Mead and Company, undated, With envelope, unsent.
Box 9 Folder 3 Item 233
Christmas card reprinting early Gorey drawing, undated
Drawing from the collection of Tom and Connie Salmon, Kinloch, Keswick, Virginia.
Box 9 Folder 4 Item 241
Postcard with color photograph of three cats at Gotham Book Mart, undated, Unused.
Cats photograph on front, with Gorey drawing on back.
Box 9 Folder 5 Item 265
Welcome to the wonderful world of Edward Gorey! postcard, undated
with Dracula-and-Lucy drawing on front. Postcard is an announcement, not for mailing.
Box 9 Folder 6 Item 314
Galerie Daniel Keel, Zurich catalog, undated
Various artists, includes five graphics by Gorey.
Box 9 Folder 7 Item 708
Christmas card with illustration from The Very Fine Clock by Muriel Spark, undated, Black and white printed illustration with red frame, signed by Edward Gorey. With cream colored envelope, unsent.
Box 9 Folder 8
Two small Gotham Book Mart envelopes, undated, White paper, with prices written on fronts.
Box 9 Folder 9
Christmas tiger bookmark, undated
With color drawing of a yellow and black tiger, whose stripes spell out "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." Signed (?) by Edward Gorey.
Box 9 Folder 10
The Crestwood Carolers Christmas card, by Artpost, undated
Box 9 Folder 11
Christmas at Hugglebee Pond Christmas card, by Artpost, undated
Box 9 Folder 12
Christmas card with Gorey drawing of a man in a fur-lined coat anxiously carrying a large stack of gifts, published by Gotham Book Mart, undated
Box 9 Folder 13
Christmas card with full-color illustration of three men in fur-lined coats standing around a Christmas tree inside a bell jar, undated
Printed by Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 14 Item 279
Postcard announcing exhibition of Gorey drawings at the California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1965 December 1-23, Signed in ink by Edward Gorey.
With elaborate drawing of many people on front.
Box 9 Folder 15
Gotham Book Mart Gallery promotional postcard for Drawings by Edward Gorey exhibition, 1972, Black and white printing on white paper.
Exhibition held 1972 December 18-1973 January 20.
Box 9 Folder 16 Item 327
Plain and Coloured Drawings by Edward Gorey, Graham Gallery, New York exhibition catalog, 1974 April-May
With newspaper ad and typed list of 46 items, four priced in pencil.
Box 9 Folder 17 Item 328
Problem Pictures: Edward Gorey exhibition promotional card, Graham Gallery, New York, 1975 December
With newspaper ad and review glued in, and second clean copy.
Box 23 Item 126
LBMA Arts Forum t-shirt, 1976 September, Black printing on light tan fabric.
Lettering on the flying scarf of a dancing Doubtful Guest figure.
Box 9 Folder 18 Item 297
Christmas 1979 exhibition at Graham Gallery announcement, 1979 December
With Gorey thermographed drawing of snake and two mice. 1014 Madison Avenue, preview Tuesday, December 19th.
Box 4 Folder 4 Item 15
Edward Gorey: The First British Exhibition poster, 1979 February-March
Francis Kyle Gallery, London. With invitation to opening.
Box 9 Folder 19 Item 278
Galerie Daniel Keel, Zürich postcard announcing Edward Gorey exhibition, 1979 May 10-June 9
Box 9 Folder 20 Item 330
Phantasmagorey Too: The World of Edward Gorey, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston exhibition catalog, 1979 November-December
Five pages (back blank), signed by Gorey on the front.
Box 4 Folder 5 Item 36
Work In Stoppage poster, 1981 August 10-September 8, black printing on rough white paper, signed in ink by Edward Gorey
Drawings, Books, Etc by Edward Gorey. Sturgis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts exhibition.
Box 9 Folder 21 Item 37
Work In Stoppage postcard, 1981 August 10-September 8, black printing on rough white paper, signed in ink by Edward Gorey
Drawings, Books, Etc by Edward Gorey, Sturgis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts exhibition. With promotional card in envelope (unsent).
Box 4 Folder 6 Item 34
Gorey Stories exhibition poster, 1984 October 26 - 1985 March 17, Two copies.
Books and Drawings by Edward Gorey, The Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Box 9 Folder 22 Item 427
Gotham Book Mart, 1985-2002
Clippings and exhibition promotional materials from or related to Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 23 Item 255
Postcard invitation for Gorey exhibition at Gotham Book Mart, "now through February 28, 1986", circa 1986, Used.
Box 9 Folder 24 Item 272
"Edward Gorey New Work etc." postcard, circa 1990, Used.
With Gorey drawing "Le Fauteuil" on front. Through March 17, 1990, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 25 Item 273
"Edward Gorey New Work etc." postcard, circa 1991, Used.
With elephant and bottle, Through March 23, 1991, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 26 Item 274
"Edward Gorey New Work etc." postcard, circa 1993, Used.
With fur-coated man. Through March 20, 1993, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 27 Item 275
Edward Gorey: A Retrospective Including New Work postcard, circa 1994
With Gertrude Stein. Through January 1994, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 28 Item 276
Edward Gorey: A Retrospective Including New Work postcard, circa 1995
With Great Veiled Bear. Through January 1995, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 29 Item 277
Edward Gorey: A Retrospective Including New Work postcard, circa 1996
With Fruitcake. Through February 1996, Gotham Book Mart.
Box 9 Folder 30 Item 541
Gorey World: Paintings, Drawings, & Mysterious Objects by Edward Gorey exhibition catalog, 1996, Staple-bound softcover booklet. One of 776 copies.
From the Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco
Box 9 Folder 31
Looking for Edward Gorey, University of Hawai'i Art Gallery, 2010 September 26-December 10
Exhibition catalog for Musings of Mystery and Alphabets of Agony: The Work of Edward Gorey, with fold-out poster signed by Andreas Brown and John A. Carroll and exhibition brochure.
Box 3 Folder 7
Gorey Preserved: The Collection of Andrew Alpern poster, 2012
Made by the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, for exhibition curated by Alpern.
Box 9 Folder 32
CD of Andrew Alpern interview with Susan Teltser-Schwarz on "Focus on the Arts," WFDU-FM, 2012 May
Discussing "Gorey Preserved" exhibition. With associated correspondence.
Box 17 Folder 5
New York Review of Books Fiction Issue, 2012 July 12
With Gorey illustration and information about Gorey Preserved exhibition on page 64.
Box 9 Folder 33 Item 73
One-page press release for Dracula exhibition at the Gotham Book Mart, undated
Box 9 Folder 34 Item 77
"The Cottage of Content" and Seascapes exhibition opening invitation, undated
An exhibition held at the Yale Center for British Art, Tuesday, November 1 (no year).
Box 9 Folder 35 Item 266
Dodd Mead's Cheer-Up World postcard, undated
With drawings on the front by Gorey and others, and list of books by all the artists on the back [announcement, not for mailing].