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Edward Gorey Playing Cards

Edward Gorey Playing Cards

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Description

A Renaissance man of boundless imagination, Edward Gorey created more than 100 works, designed sets and costumes for theatrical productions, and had a profound affection for ballet, literature, film, and animals. In such masterworks as his opening credits for the PBS television series Mystery!, Gorey brought to life enigmatic, humorous tales from the laboratory of his mind, leaving his unique stamp on American art and culture.

Details

  • Playing card varnish and linen finish for a smooth shuffle
  • High-quality 250-GSM cards have just the right ratio of flexibility to sturdiness
  • Each deck includes 52 playing cards and 2 jokers, plus two additional cards featuring art and an artist bio

Box size: 3 x 3.75 x 1 in.
Card size: 2.5 x 3.5 in.

ISBN 9781087510088

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Richard Levinton
A must for the Professional or Amateur Goreyphile !!

Whatever card game you’re playing, the action will slowww down as the players stop to enjoy the Gorey illustrations on the faces of these cards… lovingly executed, crisp and sharp details - these are gems 👍❤️👍 (and - safe and relatively quick delivery, too) Thank you 😊

Richard, we're thrilled to hear that you are enjoying the illustrations. Thank you for choosing our product and for being a Goreyphile!

Art Integrity

Art Integrity

To bring the highest quality art to life, we collaborate directly with individual artists, international museums, galleries, foundations, and libraries to verify color and accuracy. This way you get the most true-to-life experience second only to an in-person viewing.

Durability

Durability

Our hardcover trade books are Smyth-sewn with lay-flat binding. Our puzzle pieces are thick, interlock immaculately, and have minimal dust. And all of our products are printed on high-quality art reproduction paper with minimal glare, ensuring your long-lasting enjoyment.

Environmental

Sustainability

To respect the art and the earth, our calendars, notecards, puzzles, and many other products are printed with safe, environmentally responsible inks, paper, and materials.

Human Connection

Human Connection

Every order is packed, checked, and shipped by experts from our warehouse in Portland, Oregon. We don't outsource any of our warehousing or distribution.