Why we have day and night / Peter F. Neumeyer, Edward Gorey. [1970?]

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Why we have day and night / Peter F. Neumeyer, Edward Gorey. [1970?]

Item is the hand drawn, photo-ready print master for the book "Why we have day and night."

[28] leaves : black ink, white cardboard, tissue paper.

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Neumeyer, Peter F., 1929-

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Biographical Information: Peter F. Neumeyer was born in Germany in 1929. Fleeing the Nazis, he and his family emigrated to the United States in 1936. After receiving his undergraduate degree, master’s degree, and doctorate (in 1963) in English at UC Berkeley, Neumeyer taught at Harvard University until 1969. It was there that Neumeyer taught one of the first literary courses on children's books in North America. Besides Harvard, Neumeyer has ...

Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000

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Edward Gorey was born February 22, 1925, in Chicago, Ill, and died April 15, 2000, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. He followed a career as author, illustrator, and designer. His books for children are generally regarded as nonsense fiction, while his writing for adults is more satirical. He is better known, however, for his illustrations....