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A Halloween Treat by Edward Gorey
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Category: Fiction
A Halloween Treat was published in Family Circle in the late 1980's and hasn't resurfaced since. This is that story's first appearance in book form. In A Halloween Treat, kids and cats go trick or treating, and gather loot that might be tricks--or perhaps the best treat imaginable: their very own mons ...Show more
Epileptic Bicycle by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
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.
Saint Melissa the Mottled by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
Saint Melissa was canonized not for her performance of healing miracles and martyrdom, but despite (or because of?) her Miracles of Destruction-rough-and-tumble hijinks and dabbles in the supernatural. Instead of the skills proper young ladies studied, Saint Melissa was adept at the bringing on of migra ...Show more
The Doubtful Guest by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
Bloomsbury here provide a classic by Edward Gorey, master of the comic art and one of the most renowned cartoonists of our time.
The Epiplectic Bicycle by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
While Embley and Yewbert are hitting one another with croquet mallets one day, an untenanted bicycle rolls into their garden. This book chronicles their adventures across turnip fields, through barns and into bushes.
The Glorious Nosebleed by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
The Glorious Nosebleed trips through the alphabet with illustrations that are both strikingly funny, and a bit weird, all the way from "She wandered among the trees Aimlessly" to "He wrote it all down Zealously." A classic of Gorey's imaginative and darkly humorous mind.
The Iron Tonic or a Winter Afternoon in Lonely Valley by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
It's difficult to say what The Iron Tonic is about, although it is 'known the skating pond conceals a family of enormous eels', and that 'the light is fading from the day. The rest is darkness and dismay'. Whatever it is about, though, The Iron Tonic could be seen as Edward Gorey's version of a winter a ...Show more
The Lost Lions by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
Fetching young Hamish prefers life in the great outdoors. One day he mistakenly opens an envelope, which leads to movie stardom and sudden wealth. He buys property and begins raising lions, but soon the celebrity life gets the better of him. He flees the glitz and glamour, choosing his big cats over the ...Show more
The Recently Deflowered Girl by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
Long out of print, The Recently Deflowered Girl is a tongue-in-cheek guide providing advice for that trickiest of situations. In the voice of Miss Hyachinthe Phypps, Mel Juffe's hilarious yet demure counsel is delightfully accompanied by Edward Gorey's ink and watercolor illustrations.
The West Wing by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
Edward Gorey's The West Wing is an invitation to the imagination. On each page, a room beckons, inviting the reader to wonder why three shoes lie here abandoned, what is retreating in that mirror's reflection, or why there is an imprint of a body on the wallpaper, faded and floating four feet above the ...Show more
The Willowdale Handcar: or, the Return of the Black Doll by EDWARD GOREY
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Category: Gifts
This is a surreal tale in which three mysterious figures set out from Willowdale, travelling 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 ...Show more
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