EDWARD GOREY The Specter From the Magicians Museum

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EDWARD GOREY.
The Specter From the Magician's Museum. Ink and watercolor on paper dust jacket design for John Bellairs's and Lewis Barnavelt in The Specter from the Magician's Museum by Brad Strickland, New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1998. 222x330 mm; 8 1/2x13 inches, image. Unsigned. Corner-tipped to board, matted. Gorey's original pen and India ink layout of book cover and spine tipped to board verso, clean 4-inch tear extending from upper left margin into lettering.

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A striking and surreal jacket design by Gorey for the Bellairs/Strickland series he illustrated.