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Edward Gorey Covers

Description: This is an attempt to list all the books for which Edward Gorey drew the cover art. This is not meant to be a list of books written by Edward Gorey.
Based on tag: Edward Gorey cover

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Rank Title Author Added

1

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

7,519 members

102 reviews

4

4 Members: sturlington, booksaplenty1949, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

2

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

3,874 members

98 reviews

4.1

3 Members: sturlington, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

3

Cautionary Tales for Children

by Hilaire Belloc

802 members

12 reviews

4

3 Members: sturlington, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

4

The Shrinking of Treehorn

by Florence Parry Heide

428 members

9 reviews

4.1

3 Members: sturlington, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

5

The American Puritans: Their Prose and Poetry

by Perry Miller

382 members

1 review

½ 3.4

3 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda, citio23

6

The Aeneid (translations)

26,604 members

228 reviews

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

7

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

by Henry Fielding

8,980 members

104 reviews

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

8

The Secret Agent

by Joseph Conrad

7,273 members

109 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

9

by Kingsley Amis

6,384 members

160 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

10

The Ambassadors

4,416 members

50 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

11

A Hero of Our Time

by Michail Jurjevič Lermontov

4,211 members

70 reviews

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

12

Le Grand Meaulnes

by Alain-Fournier

3,895 members

85 reviews

3.8

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

13

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

by John Bellairs

2,871 members

90 reviews

3.9

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

14

by Joseph Conrad

2,720 members

42 reviews

3.8

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

15

What Maisie Knew

2,312 members

47 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

16

The Romance of Tristan and Iseult

by Joseph Bédier

2,204 members

24 reviews

3.8

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

17

Troilus and Cressida

by Geoffrey Chaucer

2,106 members

8 reviews

3.8

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

18

You Can't Go Home Again

by Thomas Wolfe

1,912 members

29 reviews

4

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

19

The Vatican Cellars

1,503 members

22 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

20

Fear and Trembling / The Sickness Unto Death

by Søren Kierkegaard

1,460 members

5 reviews

4

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

21

The Haunted Looking Glass: Ghost Stories Chosen by Edward Gorey

by Edward Gorey

748 members

7 reviews

4.2

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

22

The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome

by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges

728 members

10 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

23

Redburn: His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-Boy, Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-a-Gentleman, In the Merchant Service

by Herman Melville

658 members

6 reviews

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

24

The Liberal Imagination

by Lionel Trilling

589 members

5 reviews

3.8

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

25

The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories

by Alexander Pushkin

588 members

3 reviews

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

26

What Is to Be Done?

by Nikolai Chernyshevsky

538 members

12 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

27

by H. D. F. Kitto

402 members

1 review

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

28

The Seventeenth Century Background

by Basil Willey

383 members

1 review

3.8

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

29

History Begins at Summer: Twenty-Seven Firsts in Man's Recorded History

by Samuel Noah Kramer

334 members

10 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

30

The Middle of the Journey

by Lionel Trilling

249 members

2 reviews

3.1

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

31

Men and Gods: Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks

220 members

3

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

32

Hamlet and Œdipus

by Ernest Jones

204 members

½ 3.3

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

33

An Elizabethan song book

by Noah Greenberg

169 members

2 reviews

4

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

34

Selections from the Writings of Kierkegaard

by Søren Kierkegaard

142 members

2 reviews

4.1

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

35

Poor People / A Little Hero

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

72 members

1 review

3.9

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

36

Tales of Good and Evil

by Nicolai V. Gogol

48 members

1 review

½ 3.7

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, citio23

37

Five Short Novels of Stendhal

38 members

1 review

4.2

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

38

Pippin's Journal; or, Rosemary Is for Remembrance

by Rohan O'Grady

37 members

1 review

4

2 Members: bluepiano, ManWithAnAgenda

39

In The Cage and Other Tales [Anchor Books]

24 members

2 Members: booksaplenty1949, ManWithAnAgenda

40

Christmas Bower

by Polly Redford

23 members

1 review

4.1

2 Members: mkbird, ManWithAnAgenda

41

by William Shakespeare

30,091 members

263 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

42

The War of the Worlds

21,428 members

357 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington

43

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins

14,492 members

373 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

44

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

by Edgar Allan Poe

4,929 members

42 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

45

Memoirs of Hadrian ; and, Reflections on the composition of Memoirs of Hadrian

by Marguerite Yourcenar

2,978 members

68 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

46

The Gashlycrumb Tinies

by Edward Gorey

2,783 members

61 reviews

½ 4.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

47

2,652 members

22 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

48

by Herman Melville

2,444 members

41 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

49

by Mary Rodgers

1,595 members

18 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

50

Three Hearts and Three Lions

by Poul Anderson

1,530 members

31 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

51

Thus Was Adonis Murdered

by Sarah Caudwell

1,238 members

49 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

52

Black Hearts in Battersea

1,208 members

25 reviews

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

53

995 members

14 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

54

Nightbirds on Nantucket

982 members

20 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

55

The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories

979 members

5 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

56

The Doubtful Guest

by Edward Gorey

975 members

27 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: citio23

57

The Curse of the Blue Figurine

by John Bellairs

858 members

17 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

58

The Shortest Way to Hades

by Sarah Caudwell

844 members

21 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

59

The Sibyl in Her Grave

by Sarah Caudwell

830 members

22 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

60

by Joseph Conrad

822 members

13 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

61

The Sirens Sang of Murder

by Sarah Caudwell

792 members

18 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

62

Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories

by Robert Aickman

760 members

13 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

63

The Dead Sea Scriptures

by Theodor Herzl Gaster

678 members

1 review

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

64

601 members

12 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

65

Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural

601 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

66

The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt

by John Bellairs

590 members

11 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

67

The Stolen Lake

588 members

16 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

68

Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology

by Daniel C. Dennett

574 members

2 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

69

The Twelve Terrors of Christmas

546 members

14 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

70

The Web and the Rock

by Thomas Wolfe

543 members

6 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

71

The Cuckoo Tree

539 members

13 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

72

The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull

by John Bellairs

537 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

73

The Trolley to Yesterday

by John Bellairs

497 members

4 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

74

Pleasures and Regrets

by Marcel Proust

477 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

75

Stoic Philosophy of Seneca: Essays and Letters

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, the Younger

457 members

3 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

76

The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn

by John Bellairs

450 members

7 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

77

423 members

8 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

78

The Ghost in the Mirror

by John Bellairs

415 members

9 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

79

The Splendid Century: Life in the France of Louis XIV

412 members

5 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

80

by Mark Van Doren

401 members

2 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

81

The Chessmen of Doom

by John Bellairs

391 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

82

The Dark Secret of Weatherend

by John Bellairs

390 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

83

The Eyes of the Killer Robot

by John Bellairs

378 members

8 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

84

The Mansion in the Mist

by John Bellairs

376 members

8 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

85

Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New

367 members

2 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

86

You Read to Me, I'll Read to You

366 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

87

Rumpelstiltskin

by Edith H. Tarcov

363 members

5 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

88

The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost

by John Bellairs

348 members

4 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

89

Travels in Arabia Deserta

by Charles M. Doughty

337 members

5 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

90

Come Back, Dr. Caligari

by Donald Barthelme

336 members

3 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

91

The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character {Abridged Edition}

by David Riesman

336 members

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

92

The Lamp From the Warlock's Tomb

by John Bellairs

333 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

93

The Secret of the Underground Room

by John Bellairs

330 members

6 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

94

An Elementary Textbook of Psychoanalysis

by Charles Brenner

320 members

2 reviews

3.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

95

The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder

by John Bellairs

292 members

6 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

96

The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God

by George Bernard Shaw

290 members

8 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

97

Coningsby; or, The New Generation

by Benjamin Disraeli

289 members

1 review

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

98

The D. Case: Or The Truth About The Mystery Of Edwin Drood

by Carlo Fruttero

282 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

99

Autobiography of William Butler Yeats

by William Butler Yeats

275 members

2 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

100

The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest

271 members

4 reviews

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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