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GOREY, EDWARD. Elefantômas. Nine hand-pulled collographs (each image 8 1/2 x 5 inches; 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches, full sheets). Colophon sheet and prints on Arches fine paper. Laid in loose to original oatmeal burlap portfolio, tissue guards, three string ties. Letter U of 26 lettered sets, each plate signed by Gorey and designated U1 through U9 in pencil at lower margin. An elusive Gorey item, with only one other copy listed at auction in Rare Book Hub (PBA Galleries, 2010). Toledano p. 162. Brewster, MA: Atelier Emily Trevor, 1986


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