The salt herring
By: le hareng saur by Charles Cros ; English version by Alphonse Allais ; drawings by Edward Gorey
Contributors: Allais, Alphonse, 1854-1905, translator; Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000, illustrator; Edward Gorey Collection of Andrew Alpern
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Gotham Book Mart & Gallery
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Work titles: Hareng saur
Notes: Edition statement on colophon.

On colophon: "This first edition of The Salt Herring published in December 1971 is limited to 326 copies of which 300 are numbered and signed and 26 are lettered and signed by the illustrator. Twenty-six copies lettered A-Z for the use of the illustrator and publisher are not for sale.  All copies are signed by the illustrator."

Rare Book copy: No. 104; also inscribed by Gorey "For Endrew" on t.p.

Rare Book copy: Gotham Book Mart postcard announcing this book's publication removed and cataloged separately.