Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design
Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design presents a comprehensive collection of Edward Goreyâs commercial designs spanning from 1953 to 2000; or, in other words, the work that paid his rent. In an accompanying essay, Steven Heller delves into the artistry of Goreyâs work, observing: âEven seasoned specialists often fell short of achieving the effortless sophistication that Gorey brought to his covers.â This volume celebrates the mastery and enduring legacy of Goreyâs contributions to book design.
Pomegranate, 2015. Hardcover.
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Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design presents a comprehensive collection of Edward Goreyâs commercial designs spanning from 1953 to 2000; or, in other words, the work that paid his rent. In an accompanying essay, Steven Heller delves into the artistry of Goreyâs work, observing: âEven seasoned specialists often fell short of achieving the effortless sophistication that Gorey brought to his covers.â This volume celebrates the mastery and enduring legacy of Goreyâs contributions to book design.
Pomegranate, 2015. Hardcover.
