Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design Stand Up Comedy By Bruno Coulais

By Bruno Coulais

salivate over the prey

and creative use of color fill this mysterious and beautifully tragic comic

eye for architectural and mechanical details as well as his expressive caricatures bring his memories to vivid life

Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design Stand Up Comedy By Bruno CoulaisBy Edward Gorey, Steven Heller. Published by Pomegranate. Hardcover, 128 pages, Colour, 1953 2000 (2015 printing) The master creator of finely crosshatched illustrations and sinisterly amusing tales, Edward Gorey got his start in publishing by designing book covers for such New York houses as Doubleday, Grosset & Dunlap, Vintage Books, and later Random House. Today, his prodigious output of hundreds of dust jackets and paperback covers evidences his