Search results for ""Author Edward Gorey""
Penguin Putnam Inc Amphigorey: Fifteen Stories
£19.79
Pomegranate Edward Gorey
Presented with tongue firmly in cheek, Neglected Murderesses features delightfully wicked specimens of the fairer sex whose homicidal acts have faded into obscurity, including bowler-turned-basher Miss Q. P. Urkheimer and crochet-hook skewerer Mrs. Daisy Sallow. If not for the sleuthing of Edward Gorey, whose fearless rehabilitation of better-known murderers-such as Dracula, the Wuggly Ump, and the malfeasants presented in PBS's Mystery!-earned the admiration of countless law-abiding citizens, we might have gone to our graves without a proper appreciation of the important part women have played in the history of homicide. Indulge your Gorey-esque sense of humor every month of the year!
£6.52
Pomegranate Edward Gorey
Here's to the centennial of Edward Gorey's birth! Frivolity at the edge of a Moral Swamp, anyone? With this special edition calendar's 12 images unearthed from the Gorey archive, you'll revel in a year's worth of crosshatched inscrutability from the master himself, as well as enjoying a collectible print of the drop curtain he designed for Amphigorey: The Musical. And unlike Neville, of Gashlycrumb Tinies fame (featured in March), you will most certainly not die of ennui as part of an abecedarium, no matter how celebrated that primer might be. A Renaissance man of boundless imagination, Gorey created more than 100 works, designed sets and costumes for theatrical productions, and had a profound affection for ballet, literature, film, and animals. Gorey brought to life enigmatic, humorous tales from the laboratory of his mind, leaving his unique stamp on American art and culture.
£10.99
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Gashlycrumb Tinies: Collector's Edition
The perfectly creepy, amusing book that inspired Tim Burton, Neil Gaiman and Guillermo Del Toro. A is for AMY who fell down the stairs B is for BASIL assaulted by bears C is for CLARA who wasted away... ... and so it goes on, an A to Z of poor little orphans and their untimely ends. (Right up to the unfortunate ZILLA, who simply drank too much gin.) This collector's edition of Edward Gorey's pocket-sized masterpiece comes in a special slipcase with ribbon.
£12.99
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US Edward Gorey 1000Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
£13.99
Pomegranate Communications The West Wing
£11.68
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US Edward Gorey Colouring Book
£7.48
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US Edward Goreys Dracula a Toy Theatre
£17.99
Pomegranate Communications The Glorious Nosebleed: Fifth Alphabet
£13.10
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US The Evil Garden
£8.42
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US Edward Gorey Coloring Book
£10.30
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US The Osbick Bird
£9.04
Pomegranate Edward Gorey 2024 Mini Wall Calendar
Advice from a crosshatched, glue-pot-toting gent of questionable intent? Yes, please, if the creator of said fellow is Edward Gorey! Gorey's characters regularly find themselves in odd, even disastrous, circumstances. They've seen their fair share of mishaps and are wiser as a result (if they haven't met their unfortunate ends, of course). Now, they're passing along their advice in this calendar's assortment of images from Gorey's Verse Advice. Weaving tales as unsettling as they are hilarious, Gorey paired ominous humor with vaguely Victorian style, whether he was designing stage sets and costumes or writing plays and books. Occasionally, though, he expressed a fondness for the little things in life. In 1993, the New Yorker first ran Gorey's Verse Advice, a series of 12 images printed in a four-page spread. From home improvement to social interaction, the advice in these illustrations is quite quotidian.
£7.61
Pomegranate Edward Gorey 2024 Wall Calendar
Anyone for a sly peek into The Other Book? A sidelong glance at A Fearful Holiday or A Week-End at Sepulchre? Edward Gorey fans might have clamored for these and others of the unpublished titles included in this calendar gallery of cover art. Unearthed from the Gorey archive, 11 of these works didn't reach fruition but are nonetheless suggestive of the what ifs and what the whats that brought this artist and author international acclaim. And in answer to your question, The Fatal Lozenge is the one published book of this batch by Gorey. Here's to a year full of delightfully odd humor (and maybe a wayward cat?) from the master of crosshatched inscrutability.
£11.13
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US The Utter Zoo an Alphabet by Edward Gorey
£9.99
Pomegranate Communications Always One Button Short: The Buttons of Edward Gorey
£13.10
Union Square & Co. Dracula: Deluxe Edition
A collector's edition of the most famous vampire novel of all time, illustrated with the artwork of Edward Gorey. This collector's edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula is illustrated with artwork that Edward Gorey created for his stage designs for the novel's Broadway stage adaptation. The book also features an introduction and appendices by renowned fantasy editor Marvin Kaye.
£27.00
Pomegranate Communications Inc,US Edward Gorey His Book Cover Art & Design
£29.54