"The Willowdale Handcar Or The Return Of The Black Doll" GOREY, Edward Gucci of Italy

"The Willowdale Handcar Or The Return Of The Black Doll" GOREY, Edward Gucci of ItalyGOREY, Edward [64] pp. The Bobbs Merrill Company, Inc 1962 6 1 8" x 5 1 8" *slight diagonal crease to upper right cover* In this enigmatic, surreal, wonderfully entertaining tale, three mysterious figures set out from Willowdale, traveling by handcar. On the way to nowhere in particular they pass a number of odd characters and observe a series of baffling phenomena, from a house burning down in a field to a palatial mansion perched precariously on a

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