Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Model Pub
ISBN: 9780915361564
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Describes the activities of the peculiar creature known as the Wuggly Ump, who "eats umbrellas, gunny sacks, brass doorknobs, mud, and carpet tacks."
The Wuggly Ump
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Model Pub
ISBN: 9780915361564
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Describes the activities of the peculiar creature known as the Wuggly Ump, who "eats umbrellas, gunny sacks, brass doorknobs, mud, and carpet tacks."
Publisher: Model Pub
ISBN: 9780915361564
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Describes the activities of the peculiar creature known as the Wuggly Ump, who "eats umbrellas, gunny sacks, brass doorknobs, mud, and carpet tacks."
Wuggly Ump and Other Delights, the Coloring Book (
Author:
Publisher: Pomegranatekids
ISBN: 9780764953460
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The artist Edward Gorey (American, 19252000) created a diverse menagerie ranging from Menacing Monsters to Sleepy Cats. One of his creepiest Creatures was an Ump renowned for its Wuggliness. Mr. Gorey drew the Ump, from its little wilful eyes to the tip of its snakey tail, and he wrote down its scarey story. The whole thing is here for you to color, along with some other pictures of Cats, a Lion, several Little Girls, and two Ladies in Very Big Hats. You will find twenty-two of Goreys pictures in this coloring book. They are shown as small pictures on the inside front and back covers. Sometimes Gorey used color, but quite often he simply drew with black ink. Still, hed have been curious to see what colors you might add to his drawings
Publisher: Pomegranatekids
ISBN: 9780764953460
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The artist Edward Gorey (American, 19252000) created a diverse menagerie ranging from Menacing Monsters to Sleepy Cats. One of his creepiest Creatures was an Ump renowned for its Wuggliness. Mr. Gorey drew the Ump, from its little wilful eyes to the tip of its snakey tail, and he wrote down its scarey story. The whole thing is here for you to color, along with some other pictures of Cats, a Lion, several Little Girls, and two Ladies in Very Big Hats. You will find twenty-two of Goreys pictures in this coloring book. They are shown as small pictures on the inside front and back covers. Sometimes Gorey used color, but quite often he simply drew with black ink. Still, hed have been curious to see what colors you might add to his drawings
Edward Gorey
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
ISBN: 9780764951473
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collection of illustrations from Gorey's famous books and lesser-known ephemera.
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
ISBN: 9780764951473
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collection of illustrations from Gorey's famous books and lesser-known ephemera.
The Ogre Downstairs
Author: Diana Wynne Jones
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064473503
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
When a disagreeable man with two boys marries a widow with three children, family adjustments are complicated by two magic chemistry sets which cause strange things to happen around the house.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064473503
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
When a disagreeable man with two boys marries a widow with three children, family adjustments are complicated by two magic chemistry sets which cause strange things to happen around the house.
Edward Gorey Sticker Book
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764963438
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
There are a few things you should know about the artist Edward Gorey, the creator of the creatures in this sticker book! Mr. Gorey (American, 19252000) wrote and illustrated over 100 books; he also designed stage sets and costumes, wrote plays, and created the animated introduction for a TV series calledMystery!He drew a zoosize menagerie of fantastic beastssome creepy, others lovable, others monstrous or just plain oddas well as a slew of peculiar people. His characters are instantly recognizable, because he always drew them in a penandink crosshatch style. Gorey gave his creatures wonderful, playful names; for example, figbash and wuggly ump. His stories often involved mystery and intrigue; people disappearing and other bizarre mishaps. And Edward Gorey loved the ballet and was VERY fond of catssomething you might already have guessed. Lucky you! With this sticker book, you get to play with 50 of Goreys characters from several of his books, includingThe Black Doll,Category,Dancing Cats,The Doubtful Guest,The Epiplectic Bicycle, andThe Gashlycrumb Tinies. There are 185 stickers in all, with images of Count Dracula, iceskating polar bears and alligators, several figbashes in ballet slippers, children astride weird dogs, and more. Have fun stickering! 8 page softcover book with 185 reusable paper stickers (50 different designs) featuring artwork by Edward Gorey.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764963438
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
There are a few things you should know about the artist Edward Gorey, the creator of the creatures in this sticker book! Mr. Gorey (American, 19252000) wrote and illustrated over 100 books; he also designed stage sets and costumes, wrote plays, and created the animated introduction for a TV series calledMystery!He drew a zoosize menagerie of fantastic beastssome creepy, others lovable, others monstrous or just plain oddas well as a slew of peculiar people. His characters are instantly recognizable, because he always drew them in a penandink crosshatch style. Gorey gave his creatures wonderful, playful names; for example, figbash and wuggly ump. His stories often involved mystery and intrigue; people disappearing and other bizarre mishaps. And Edward Gorey loved the ballet and was VERY fond of catssomething you might already have guessed. Lucky you! With this sticker book, you get to play with 50 of Goreys characters from several of his books, includingThe Black Doll,Category,Dancing Cats,The Doubtful Guest,The Epiplectic Bicycle, andThe Gashlycrumb Tinies. There are 185 stickers in all, with images of Count Dracula, iceskating polar bears and alligators, several figbashes in ballet slippers, children astride weird dogs, and more. Have fun stickering! 8 page softcover book with 185 reusable paper stickers (50 different designs) featuring artwork by Edward Gorey.
Edward Gorey Color Bk
Author:
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
ISBN: 9780764979446
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Casebound book with a special lay-flat binding and sturdy, flexible cover. 56 pages with 25 images to color on high-quality paper. Size: 8 x 11 in. Coloring pages are blank on the back so they can be cut out and displayed.
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
ISBN: 9780764979446
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Casebound book with a special lay-flat binding and sturdy, flexible cover. 56 pages with 25 images to color on high-quality paper. Size: 8 x 11 in. Coloring pages are blank on the back so they can be cut out and displayed.
The Jumblies
Author: Edward Lear
Publisher: Top That! Publishing
ISBN: 9781782440642
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Top That! Publishing
ISBN: 9781782440642
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Amphigorey
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140129038
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140129038
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The Remembered Visit
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764950636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On a long trip abroad, Gorey's young Drusilla is introduced to high art and gourmet meals. She gamely tries to appreciate the museums, rich food, and architectural wonders that delight her parents, only to find herself drifting along in a puzzling world. But then Miss Skrim-Pshaw takes her for tea with Mr Crague, a sockless, elderly man with a notable past, and their brief encounter is what will haunt Drusilla years later. Her casual promise to the old man has led to sudden recollection, then sad regret. curious coming-of-age tale, Edward Gorey employs his signature dark humor and exquisite illustrations to deftly portray the precociousness of a child on the brink of adulthood. One of the most enigmatic of Gorey's many books, The Remembered Visit has been a favorite of Gorey fans, young and old, since its original release in 1965.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764950636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On a long trip abroad, Gorey's young Drusilla is introduced to high art and gourmet meals. She gamely tries to appreciate the museums, rich food, and architectural wonders that delight her parents, only to find herself drifting along in a puzzling world. But then Miss Skrim-Pshaw takes her for tea with Mr Crague, a sockless, elderly man with a notable past, and their brief encounter is what will haunt Drusilla years later. Her casual promise to the old man has led to sudden recollection, then sad regret. curious coming-of-age tale, Edward Gorey employs his signature dark humor and exquisite illustrations to deftly portray the precociousness of a child on the brink of adulthood. One of the most enigmatic of Gorey's many books, The Remembered Visit has been a favorite of Gorey fans, young and old, since its original release in 1965.
The Recently Deflowered Girl
Author: Edward Gorey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781408805176
Category : Sex
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
For more than half a century Miss Hyacinthe Phypps has been offering guidance on proper behavior. Her simple rules of propriety and common sense have helped a generation of girls over the threshold to womanhood. Recognizing the need that prevails more today than ever before, Miss Phypps has been persuaded to bring back into print this priceless volume of her words of advice, delightfully accompanied by Edward Gorey's ink and watercolor illustrations, that have been so valuable on so many occasions. It is the publisher's fondest hope that this book will serve the current generation of young ladies as it served their mothers.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781408805176
Category : Sex
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
For more than half a century Miss Hyacinthe Phypps has been offering guidance on proper behavior. Her simple rules of propriety and common sense have helped a generation of girls over the threshold to womanhood. Recognizing the need that prevails more today than ever before, Miss Phypps has been persuaded to bring back into print this priceless volume of her words of advice, delightfully accompanied by Edward Gorey's ink and watercolor illustrations, that have been so valuable on so many occasions. It is the publisher's fondest hope that this book will serve the current generation of young ladies as it served their mothers.