{"product_id":"the-haunted-looking-glass-paperback","title":"The Haunted Looking Glass - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward Gorey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEdward Gorey\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Looking Glass\u003c\/i\u003e is the late Edward Gorey's selection of his favorite tales of ghosts, ghouls, and grisly goings-on. It includes stories by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, M. R. James, W. W. Jacobs, and L. P. Hartley, among other masters of the fine art of making the flesh creep, all accompanied by Gorey's inimitable illustrations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eALGERNON BLACKWOOD, \"The Empty House\"\u003cbr\u003eW.F. HARVEY, \"August Heat\"\u003cbr\u003eCHARLES DICKENS, \"The Signalman\"\u003cbr\u003eL.P. HARTLEY, \"A Visitor from Down Under\"\u003cbr\u003eR.H. MALDEN, \"The Thirteenth Tree\"\u003cbr\u003eROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, \"The Body-Snatcher\"\u003cbr\u003eE. NESBIT, \"Man-Size in Marble\"\u003cbr\u003eBRAM STOKER, \"The Judge's House\"\u003cbr\u003eTOM HOOD, \"The Shadow of a Shade\"\u003cbr\u003eW.W. JACOBS, \"The Monkey's Paw,\"\u003cbr\u003eWILKIE COLLINS, \"The Dream Woman\"\u003cbr\u003eM.R. JAMES, \"Casting the Runes\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdward Gorey\u003c\/b\u003e (1925-2000) was born in Chicago. He studied briefly at the Art Institute of Chicago, spent three years in the army testing poison gas, and attended Harvard College, where he majored in French literature and roomed with the poet Frank O'Hara. In 1953 Gorey published \u003ci\u003eThe Unstrung Harp\u003c\/i\u003e, the first of his many extraordinary books, which include \u003ci\u003eThe Curious Sofa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Tea Cosy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Epiplectic Bicycle\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to illustrating his own books, Gorey provided drawings to countless books for both children and adults. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition to illustrating his own books, Edward Gorey provided drawings to countless books for both children and adults. Of these, New York Review Books has published \u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Looking Glass\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of Gothic tales that he selected and illustrated; \u003ci\u003eThe War of the Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e by H. G. Wells; \u003ci\u003eMen and Gods\u003c\/i\u003e, a retelling of ancient Greek myths by Rex Warner; in collaboration with Rhoda Levine, \u003ci\u003eThree Ladies Beside the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHe Was There from the Day We Moved In\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Unrest-Cure and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of tales by Saki.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44828200501350,"sku":"9780940322684","price":26.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/QpKWAJ7i_v9780940322684.webp?v=1772045722","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-haunted-looking-glass-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}