The Hapless Child Art Book is printed separately in “exquisite

is printed separately in “exquisite corpse” style

tackles a number of unusual topics

From Ted to Tom is a selection from Fitzharris himself of the limericks

Whatever the interpretation

The Epiplectic Bicycle follows croquet-playing siblings Embley and Yewbert after they discover an incomprehensible bicycle (or it discovers them)

The Hapless Child Art Book is printed separately in “exquisiteMany people know Edward Gorey as the fellow who wrote that alphabet book where the children die. The true aficionados know that Gorey wrote multiple books where children die. The Hapless Child is one of the finest examples of horrible things happening to the young and helpless in the written language. Whether or not it is a wry parody of Dickensian tragedy or simply a heartlessly rendered misery, who can say? It does, however, contain some of Goreys