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The Willowdale Handcar -
                    Edward Gorey

The illustrated copy is the 1962 first edition

The Willowdale Handcar

First edition: 1962 Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill
Paperback
First published in 'Holiday Magazine', May, 1962 as 'The Imprudent Excursion'

Other English editions:

1979 New York Dodd, Mead Hard Cover   
1986 New York
Beaufort Hard Cover   
1988 San Miguel de Allende
Pequeno Paperback Miniature book (with The Curious Sofa and The Sinking Spell)
1993 New York
Peter Weed Hard Cover   
2003 Boston
Houghton, Mifflin, Harcourt Hard Cover (no dj)   
2004 London
Bloomsbury Hard Cover (no dj)  
2011 Whitefish, MT
Literary Licensing
Hard Cover & Paperback  

Foreign Language editions:

1963 Zurich Diogenes Hard Cover (no dj)
German edition of 3,000 copies
1981 Zurich Diogenes Paperback
German (Sold separately and in the boxed set Die wahnsinnigen Werke)
2005 Taipei W & K Hard Cover (no dj)
Chinese
2006 Seoul Mimesis Hard Cover (no dj)
Korean
2006 Tokyo Hayakawa Hayakawa's Mystery Magazine
Japanese
2008 Prague Dokoran Hard Cover (no dj)
Czech (with The Object Lesson, The Curious Sofa and The Remembered Visit)

Anthologies:

1972 New York Putnam Hard Cover and Paperback
Amphigorey - multiple editions q.v.
1973 Zurich Diogenes Hard Cover
Der zweifelhafte Gast - German edition of 10,000 copies (including paperbacks)
1973 Zurich Diogenes Paperback
Der zweifelhafte Gast - German edition of 10,000 copies (including hard covers)
1994 Zurich Diogenes Paperback
Der zweifelhafte Gast - German
1994 Milan Biblioteca Universale
Paperback
L'Ospite Sgradito - Italian

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