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The Gashlycrumb Tinies: Or, After the Outing

by Edward Gorey

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ISBN13: 9780151003082
ISBN10: 0151003084
Condition: Standard
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A new, small-format edition of one of Goreys “dark masterpieces of surreal morality” (Vanity Fair) - a witty, disquieting journey through the alphabet.

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The Gashlycrumb Tinies is a chilling and hilarious journey through the alphabet unlike anything seen on Sesame Street.
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About the Author

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.
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cheerkk167, February 12, 2010 (view all comments by cheerkk167)
As a child I was facinated with this book. Certainly not something I would give to my own children just yet, but I certainly cherish my copy! Both the artwork and the simple sing-song nature of this morbid book still hold a spot in my heart!
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780151003082
Author:
Gorey, Edward
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Form - Cartoons & Comics
Subject:
American wit and humor, pictorial
Subject:
Individual Artist
Subject:
English language
Subject:
Cartooning
Subject:
English language -- Alphabet -- Humor.
Subject:
Techniques - Cartooning
Subject:
Techniques - Pen & Ink Drawing
Subject:
Individual Artists - General
Subject:
Art - Artists
Copyright:
c196
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Series Volume:
7
Publication Date:
19971031
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
5 x 6 in 0.27 lb
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