Amphigorey

Amphigorey
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1991-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780140129038

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Amphigorey Again

Amphigorey Again
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2007
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780156030212

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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.

Amphigorey Also

Amphigorey Also
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1993
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780156056724

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Drawings (including thirty-two pages in color), captions, and verse showcasing Gorey's unique talents and humor. "The Glorious Nosebleed," "The Utter Zoo," "The Epiplectic Bicycle," and fourteen other selections.

The Epiplectic Bicycle

The Epiplectic Bicycle
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1997
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780151003143

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The story of an intrepid voyage of epic proportion with a hero unequaled in the annals of literature. Gorey is "a man of enormous erudition . . . an artist and writer of genius" ("The New Yorker").

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

Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey
Author: Mark Dery
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2018-11-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0008329826

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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 World of Edward Gorey

The World of Edward Gorey
Author: Clifford Ross
Publisher:
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1996-09
Genre: Art
ISBN:

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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.

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

The Unstrung Harp, Or, Mr. Earbrass Writes a Novel
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Harper
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1999
Genre: Art
ISBN:

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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 Listing Attic

The Listing Attic
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1975
Genre: Humor
ISBN:

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The Beastly Baby

The Beastly Baby
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Peter Weed
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 9780926637146

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Offers a tongue in cheek description of a horrible baby, whose family is unable to get rid of it until an eagle carries it off

Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey
Author: Steven Heller
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764971471

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Examines dozens of examples of the book art of Edward Gorey, who initially illustrated paperback covers and dust jackets for the likes of Joseph Conrad, Henry James and Charles Dickens, establishing a pen-and-ink hand-lettered style that would challenge prevailing American publishing standards and help define his publisher's visual identity. His prodigious output of hundreds of jackets and covers evidenced his flair for design and his ability to portray the essence of the books that came his way.