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  • HAUNTED TEA COSY : A DISPIRITED AND DISTASTEFUL DIVERSION FOR CHRISTMAS
    GOREY, EDWARD
    In his Preface to "A Christmas Carol", Charles Dickens wrote that he tried "to raise the Ghost of an Idea" with readers and trusted that it would "haunt their house pleasantly". In December 1997, 154 Christmases later, the "New York Times Magazine" asked its own Edward Gorey to refurbish this enduring morality tale. The result is this "dispirited and distasteful diversion for C...
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    $ 82,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY TOO
    GOREY, EDWARD
    This follow-up to the darkly humorous Amphigorey is wittier, more macabre, and more wondrous than ever. Master illustrator and iconic gothic storyteller Edward Gorey gives his fans 20 more nonsensically and mind-bending tales that draw fans and unsuspecting newcomers into a world only he can create. Gorey’s pen-and-ink drawings spur the imagination and satisfy fans of art and t...
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    $ 115,000.00

  • EL WUGGLY UMP
    GOREY, EDWARD
    «Tralalarta, tralalerta,el Wuggly Ump está a la puerta.Ay qué ruidos tan poco tiernos.¿Por qué ha venido a vernos?Esos ojitos, esa miradaen cara tan obstinada.¡Qué garras desagradables!,¡qué fauces abominables!»Tres niños despreocupados y felices que cantan y trenzan flores; un monstruo cavernario que come fango y sanguijuelas y quiere cambiar de dieta; un encuentro inevitable ...
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    $ 60,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY TAMBIÉN
    GOREY, EDWARD
    Amphigorey también reúne veinte historias originales, conoceremos nuevas y variadas encarnaciones de lo impensable, que puede aparecer en forma tanto de extraños monstruos que invaden el jardín como de pájaro gigante y melómano, pasando, cómo no, por inesperadas y funestas visitas del mismísimo Belcebú. ...
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    $ 189,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY ADEMÁS
    GOREY, EDWARD
    Tras Amphigorey y Amphigorey también , el maestro del humor macabro, Edward Gorey, regresa con esta tercera antología de relatos ilustrados, tan escalofriantes como divertidos. En esta tercera entrega de la saga, Amphigorey además, el lector encontrará 17 nuevos relatos que oscilan entre el surrealismo de y, y el juego formal de y ; pasando, cómo no, por el humor gótico y cruel...
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    $ 185,000.00

  • THE WILLOWDALE HANDCAR
    GOREY, EDWARD
    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 bluff. u003cbru003e At once deeply vexing and u...
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    $ 52,000.00

  • THE OBJECT-LESSON
    GOREY, EDWARD
    Inspired by Samuel Foote's poem, "The Grand Panjandrum,"u003ciu003eThe Object-Lessonu003c/iu003e presents a stunning series of seemingly random and unrelated events. A missing artificial limb, ghostly spectres, and the statue of Corrupted Endeavour all have a place in this enigmatic tale, which combines elements of French surrealism, Japanese haiku, and lots of good fun. u003cb...
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    $ 62,000.00

  • THE HEADLESS BUST
    GOREY, EDWARD
    As we wander off with Edward Gorey into the next millennium our reasons for being here are far from clear. Nevertheless, the master craftsmen is at his best . . Ere the last guest was fin'lly gone.Ça va, hélas, from bad to worse: Adieu to prose, alló to verse. The Bahhumbug with lack of tact. Now called attention to the fact, Which made it feel to Edmund Gravel. He was already ...
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    $ 77,000.00

  • THE DOUBTFUL GUEST
    GOREY, EDWARD
    A vaguely sinister comedy of manners by beloved artist Edward Gorey Told in a set of fourteen rhyming couplets, u003ciu003eThe Doubtful Guestu003c/iu003e is the story of a solemn, mysterious, outdoor creature, dressed rather ordinarily in sneakers and a scarf, who appears on a winter night at a family's Victorian home and never leaves again. Gorey's eerie and charming illustrat...
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    $ 72,000.00

  • THE UNSTRUNG HARP
    GOREY, EDWARD
    On November 18th of alternate years Mr Earbrass begins writing 'his new novel.' Weeks ago he chose its title at random from a list of them he keeps in a little green note-book. It being tea-time of the 17th, he is alarmed not to have thought of a plot to which The Unstrung Harp might apply, but his mind will keep reverting to the last biscuit on the plate." So begins what the T...
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    $ 77,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY AGAIN
    GOREY, EDWARD
    This collection displays in glorious abundance the offbeat characters and droll humor of Edward Gorey. 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. u003ciu003eAmphigorey Again u003c/iu003econtains previously uncollected work and two unp...
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    $ 128,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY ALSO
    GOREY, EDWARD
    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.u003cbru003e ...
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    $ 115,000.00

  • EL JARDÍN MALÉFICO
    GOREY, EDWARD
    Una familia inocente y feliz visita el Jardín Maléfico (¡la entrada es gratuita!) para disfrutar de una tarde de sol en un atrayente paisaje poblado de árboles y flores exóticas. Pronto empiezan a oírse voces y sonidos extraños, y cuando aparecen y empiezan a actuar insectos peludos, famélicas plantas carnívoras y hasta una boa constrictor, la ominosa aprensión de la familia se...
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    $ 43,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY - 15 BOOKS BY EDWARD GOREY
    GOREY, EDWARD
    An illustrated collection of 15 macabre short stories. In this gorgeously detailed volume, American artist and author Edward Gorey accents amphigory (nonsense verse or composition) with his signature cross-hatched pen-and-ink drawings. A mix of poetry and prose, light-hearted and decidedly more morbid storytelling, the book is sure to satisfy both fans of art and lovers of shor...
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    $ 115,000.00

  • AMPHIGOREY DE NUEVO
    GOREY, EDWARD
    Según Edward Gorey (Chicago, 1925-Yarmouth, 2000), su talento como ilustrador provenía de su bisabuela Helen St John Garvey, popular creadora de greeting cards (tarjetas de felicitación ilustradas) en el siglo XIX. A los dieciocho años se matriculó en la prestigiosa School of the Art Institute de Chicago, donde estudió tan solo un semestre antes de dedicarse a dibujar de forma ...
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    $ 150,000.00

  • THE GASHLYCRUMB TINIES: OR, AFTER THE OUTING
    GOREY, EDWARD
    A new, small-format edition of one of Edward Gorey's “dark masterpieces of surreal morality” (u003ciu003eVanity Fairu003c/iu003e): a witty, disquieting journey through the alphabet.u003cbru003e ...
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    $ 62,000.00

  • THE EPIPLECTIC BICYCLE
    GOREY, EDWARD
    A charming burlesque concerning an intrepid voyage of epic proportions by the “incredibly sophisticated . . . stylish and inventive” Edward Gorey (New York Observer). Now available in a special gift edition. ...
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    $ 52,000.00