Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design Medieval But what were love and

But what were love and marriage like in reality for ladies and gentlemen in Regency England

and healing

and The Rules of the Game

Elizabeth Bishop

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Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design Medieval But what were love andThe 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 distinctive flair for design and his extraordinary ability to portray the essence of the books that came his way.