Goreyography: A Divers Compendium of & Price Guide to the Works of Edward Gorey

by Henry Toledano, Malcolm Whyte, Jim Weiland

A bibliographic reference to American artist Edward Gorey's (b. 1925) books, contributions to periodicals, book covers, original art, ephemera and collectibles, periodicals inspired by him, catalogs of his work, and other items of interest to collectors and dealers. Includes information on identifying first editions and suggested retail price. Comprehensive to the end of 1995. Paper edition (unseen), $24.95. Available from Word Play Publications, 1 Sutter Street, Suite 205, San Francisco 94104. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

196 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1996

About the author

Henry Toledano was born and raised in Egypt. At the age of 14, he was sent to Public School in England. Then he went to University in London and New York.

Subsequently, he traveled around the world for two years while doing various jobs. He moved to the Bahamas in the mid 60s and became Associate Editor for the local paper in Nassau.

Ten years later, he relocated in San Francisco and for the last 35 years has been in the retail book business: First, as a partner in a new bookstore, then for a longer period, in a used one.

Now he sells Out of Print books online, is presently single and lives with two cats. THE TURN IN THE ROAD by Henry Toledano will be published by Austin Macauley in England at the end of the year or early next year.