The Object-Lesson, Hardcover - Edward Gorey

Inspired by Samuel Foote's poem, The Grand Panjandrum, The Object-Lesson presents a stunning series of seemingly random and unrelated events. A mis...

Great-Uncle Franz, beside the lake, Is being strangled by a snake.The peaches, apples, plums, and pearsAre guarded by ferocious bears.Alexa watches...

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 h...

Reducere. A charming burlesque concerning an intrepid voyage of epic proportions by the incredibly sophisticated . . . stylish and inventive Edward Gorey (Ne...

Reducere. Edward Gorey (1925-2000) was a fascinating and prolific author and artist. Of the one hundred delightful and fascinating books that Gorey wrote and...

Reducere. For readers of any age, a witty and strikingly irreverent collection of moral guidanceMost notable among prolific English satirist Hilaire Belloc's...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Edward GoreyNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 194 x 136 x 12Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

Reducere. Gorey has never been funnier or more "impossible to resist" (Boston Herald) than in this peculiar retelling of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol.

Publisher: ApertureIllustration(s): 100 four-color and black-and-white imagesNumber of pages: 178Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 172 x 249 x 29Co...

Reducere. This collection displays in glorious abundance the offbeat characters and droll humor of Edward Gorey. Figbash is acrobatic, topiaries are tragic, ...

Reducere. Drawings (including thirty-two pages in color), captions, and verse showcasing Gorey s unique talents and humor. The Glorious Nosebleed, The Utter ...

An illustrated collection of 15 macabre short stories. In this gorgeously detailed volume, American artist and author Edward Gorey accents amphigor...

A cult classic from Edward Gorey, who influenced Tim Burton, Neil Gaiman and Guillermo Del Toro. A strange and melancholic rhyming alphabet present...

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The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense. 'A genius book about a bookish genius' Daniel Handler, author o...

A stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey. Cats! . The whimsical 19...

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A fresh look at the influential pedagogy and practice pioneered by the Bauhaus Founded by architect Walter Gropius (1883-1969) in 1919, the Bauhaus...

A facsimile of the gorgeous Bauhaus edition of Malevich's classic treatise on SuprematismKasimir Malevich (1879-1935) debuted his new creative theo...

Reducere. Little Penguin solves his first mystery in this hilarious new I Can Read adventure by Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups author Tadgh Bentley. For new...

Reducere. How performance has transformed the status of the art object, in works by F lix Gonz lez-Torres, Oskar Schlemmer, Robert Morris and morePresenting ...

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Reducere. The children's picture book, The Christmas Story: Drawn directly from the Bible, is a collection of biblical accounts that will guide you from the ...

Reducere. Based on a lecture Michael D. O'Brien gave at the Centre for Faith and Culture, Oxford, this essay traces the long history of mankind's creative im...

DescriptionFrom bestselling author Jon Gordon and rising star Damon West comes The Coffee Bean an illustrated fable that teaches readers how to tra...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

The Spoken Object is a richly photographed volume on the life, work, and personal collections of leading Australian cultural advocate Gene Sherman....

Reducere. Edith ("The Lonely Doll") brings a kitten back from the country, and her friend Little Bear feels very left out as Edith focuses all of her attenti...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jan AbramIllustration(s): 4 Halftones, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: ...

From the bestselling authors of The Coffee Bean, inspire and encourage children with this transformative tale of personal strength The Coffee Bean ...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Ryan WilsonNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 22Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Faber Piano AdventuresPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 225 x 302 x 8Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe ele...

Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co Inc., U.S.Author(s): Amanda Vick LethcoNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 227 x 306 x 6Cover type...

Reducere. This book is a true story about my two great-nephews, Ascher and Maxi, and their grandmothers, Nancy and Barbara, who will always be a blessing and...

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Publisher: Faber Piano AdventuresPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 299 x 228 x 7Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe ele...

Publisher: Faber Piano AdventuresPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 300 x 228 x 6Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe ele...

This beautifully illustrated book provides a new interpretation of modern architecture and design in Germany during the heyday of the Bauhaus and t...

Too Strong to Be Broken explores the dynamic life of Edward J. Driving Hawk, a Vietnam and Korean War veteran, chairman of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe,...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

New York Times Bestseller"Sharp and prescient... The appeal of Valenti's memoir lies in her ability to trace objectification through her own life, ...

Reducere. Learning was everything to Mrs. Emerson. So when a new student was brought into her classroom, Mrs. Emerson was delighted because she learned that ...

A companion to Still Lives--a Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine selection--this savvy thriller exposes dark questions about power and the art worl...

One day while taking a walk in the park, Tori meets a new friend in an unusual way. But Tori finds that her new friend doesn't know how very specia...

DescriptionThe Blue Day Book Illustrated Edition is a marvelous relaunch of the original collection that conveys inspirational and poignant text, n...

Reveals the important role of Muslim Americans in American politics Since the 1950s, and especially in the post-9/11 era, Muslim Americans have pla...