Illustrator Edward Gorey at his finest with this cover for an out-of-print paperback from 1959, Nineteenth Century German Tales.
Here is a PDF of the cover story, "The Black Spider," by Jeremias Gotthelf, written in 1842.
Illustrator Edward Gorey at his finest with this cover for an out-of-print paperback from 1959, Nineteenth Century German Tales.
Here is a PDF of the cover story, "The Black Spider," by Jeremias Gotthelf, written in 1842.