The Doubtful Guest

Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9780747541554
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Being a tale--perhaps an allegory--of deceptive simplicity, with universal meaning for all civilized men and women, Gorey's "The Doubtful Guest" is republished here in a deluxe hardcover edition at an eerily low price.

The Doubtful Guest

Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780312921453
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"An artist and writer of genius" (New Yorker) gives us a small-format edition of one of his favorite tales-a deliciously twisted comedy of manners.

The Doubtful Guest

Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780151003136
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 40

The World of Edward Gorey

Author: Clifford Ross
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
A look at the artist and his work, including his illustrations for T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and the animated credits for the Mystery! series on public television.

Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey

Author: Mark Dery
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008329826
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 544

Book Description
The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense. ’A genius book about a bookish genius’ Daniel Handler, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events

The Bug Book

Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

The Doubtful Guests

Author: Marion Kay Douglas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202

Book Description

The Unstrung Harp, Or, Mr. Earbrass Writes a Novel

Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Harper
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 72

Book Description
Called "a small masterpiece" by the "Times Literary Supplement, " this book, originally published in 1953, takes a look at the literary life and its attendant woes: isolation, writer's block, professional jealousy, and plain boredom. Illustrations.

The Curious Sofa

Author: Ogdred Weary
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Amphigorey Again

Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156030212
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
Figbash is acrobatic, topiaries are tragic, hippopotami are admonitory, and galoshes are remorseful in this celebration of a unique talent that never fails to delight, amuse, and confound readers. This latest collection displays in glorious abundance the offbeat characters and droll humor of Edward Gorey.