The Gashlycrumb Tinies
by Edward Gorey
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- good
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- ISBN 10
- 0151003084
- ISBN 13
- 9780151003082
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*The Gashlycrumb Tinies ... gift-able-book appears unread/spine not creased-light shelving wear -hardback -original copyright 1963 by author copyright renewed 1991 so this book was printed after 1991 Alpha sequence printing-Run J--the dust jacket- new, small-format edition-CLEAN-no nasty stickers-light edge wear -wonderfully written - A new, small-format edition of one of Edward Gorey's "dark masterpieces of surreal morality"- a witty, disquieting journey through the alphabet - Drawings show an alphabet of young victims and how they died- Edward Gorey (1925-2000) wrote and illustrated such popular books as The Doubtful Guest, The Gashlycrumb Tinies, and The Headless Bust. He was also a very successful set and costume designer, earning a Tony Award for his Broadway production of Edward Gorey's Dracula. Animated sequences of his work have introduced the PBS series Mystery! since 1980. see pictures-I have a good description and pictures, Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa shipped through-USPS--- The Gashlycrumb Tinies, Or, After the Outing Author Edward Gorey Edition illustrated, reprint Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1963 original date this sometime after 1991 ISBN 0151003084, 9780151003082 64 pages Subjects Art ' Techniques ' Cartooning Art / Individual Artists / / Cartooning / Pen & Ink Drawing Humor / Form / Comic Strips & Cartoons English language /humor/pictorial/fantasy graphics/limericks & verse/comics & manga-blk inv-aldo one sb bib 5549
Synopsis
Gorey does his part to help educate the youth with this macabre alphabet: "F is for Fanny sucked dry by a leech" "X is for Xerxes devoured by mice" "Z is for Zillah who drank too much gin"
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5549
- Title
- The Gashlycrumb Tinies
- Author
- Edward Gorey
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Trade Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0151003084
- ISBN 13
- 9780151003082
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997-10-15
- Keywords
- Gashlycrumb Tinies, Or, After the Outing Author Edward Gorey Edition illustrated, reprint Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1963 original date this sometime after 1991 ISBN 0151003084, 9780151003082 64 pages Subjects Art › Techniques › Cartooning A
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