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Amphigorey: Fifteen Books

Amphigorey is comprised of Gorey rarities first published between 1953 and 1965. They are now difficult and often expensive to come by – hence this compilation. Its title is taken from amphigory, or amphigouri, meaning a nonsense verse or composition. Since its publication in 1972, it has served as a fixture on the bookshelves of eccentrics and art appreciators all over the world.

Table of Contents:
The Unstrung Harp
The Listing Attic
The Doubtful Guest
The Object Lesson
The Bug Book
The Fatal Lozenge
The Hapless Child
The Curious Sofa
The Willowdale Handcar
The Gashlycrumb Tinies
The Insect God
The West Wing
The Wuggly Ump
The Sinking Spell
The Remembered Visit

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. Paperback.

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Amphigorey is comprised of Gorey rarities first published between 1953 and 1965. They are now difficult and often expensive to come by – hence this compilation. Its title is taken from amphigory, or amphigouri, meaning a nonsense verse or composition. Since its publication in 1972, it has served as a fixture on the bookshelves of eccentrics and art appreciators all over the world.

Table of Contents:
The Unstrung Harp
The Listing Attic
The Doubtful Guest
The Object Lesson
The Bug Book
The Fatal Lozenge
The Hapless Child
The Curious Sofa
The Willowdale Handcar
The Gashlycrumb Tinies
The Insect God
The West Wing
The Wuggly Ump
The Sinking Spell
The Remembered Visit

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. Paperback.

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