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Edward Gorey.
Greengrocer and fairy-tale connoisseur Flemming Flinders heads off wearing "his best suit" in search of "fame and fortune." This quirky reissue--"one of...Gorey's original works in color" (according to the publisher)--will be appreciated by collectors.