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Amphigorey too / Edward Gorey.
LIBRA PS3557.O753 A6 1975
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caricatures and cartoons.
- American wit and humor, Pictorial.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- 20th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000 (autograph)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Higgens, Barbara, 1958-2010 (bookplate) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 256 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1975]
- Summary:
- A sequel of Gorey's illustrated classic of offbeat, somewhat macabre humorous non-sequiturs.
- Contents:
- The beastly baby
- The nursery frieze
- The pious infant
- The evil garden
- The inanimate tragedy
- The gilded bat
- The iron tonic
- The osbick bird
- The Chinese obelisks (bis)
- The deranged cousins
- The eleventh episode
- [The untitled book]
- The lavender leotard
- The disrespectful summons
- The abandoned sock
- The lost lions
- Story for Sara
- The salt herring
- Leaves from a mislaid album
- A limerick.
- Notes:
- A Perigee Book.
- "Perigee Books are published by G. P. Putnam's Sons ..."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy autographed by the author on title leaf.
- Penn Libraries copy has laid in one folded blue paper sheet ([2] p.) of advertisements for "The Works of Edward Gorey" for sale at the Gotham Book Mart & Gallery, Inc., New York, NY.
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy has bookplate of Barbara Higgens 1958-2010.
- Tehon Collection copy is paperbound Perigee Book (28 cm.).
- ISBN:
- 039911565X
- 9780399115653
- OCLC:
- 1853955
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