![]() This ink color was rejected and corrected, the tan becoming slightly darker and more brown in tone on subsequent printings. On the earliest printings of Amphigorey, the color of the tan is lighter and slightly greenish in tone. Matthew Monaghan (the person in charge of all things Gorey at Gotham Book Mart when I started collecting) told me that this was actually not the case. ![]() Gorey's works, it is stated that there is no physical difference in the first three printings of this book. Amphigorey remains in print today and is usually the first step (along with the other three anthologies) in starting a Gorey collection. The original price of $12.95 is printed on the inside front flap of the dust jacket. The book was originally published in a hard cover binding with a matching illustrated dust wrapper. Edward Gorey's first compilation book titled Amphigorey, was published in 1972 by G. ![]()
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