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LOT 227:
EDWARD GOREY THE RECENTLY DEFLOWERED ...
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EDWARD GOREY THE RECENTLY DEFLOWERED GIRL
Illustrated by Edward Gorey: T he Recently Deflowered Girl, The Right Thing to Say on Every Dubious Occasion , by Hyacinthe Phypps. Chelsea House Publishers, 1965, 1 st Edition, HC no DJ.
Provenance: Private Collection. This collection was started in New York City in the mid 1970’s and continued through 2020.
5 1/4" X 9"
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Text Found in Images:
Image 1:
The Recently
Girl
The Right Thing To Say
On Every Dubious Occasion
The
Recently
Girl
The
Right
Thing
To
Say
On
Every
Dubious
Occasion
Phypps
Image 2:
The
Recently
Deflowered
Girl
The Right Thing To Say
On Every Dubious
Occasion
HYACINTHE PHYPPS
hypps
Drawings by Edward Gorey
CHELSEA HOUSE PUBLISHERS
Distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York
The
Recently
Deflowered
Girl
The
Right
Thing
To
Say
On
Every
Dubious
Occasion
HYACINTHE
PHYPPS
hypps
Drawings
by
Edward
Gorey
CHELSEA
HOUSE
PUBLISHERS
Distributed
by
Crown
Publishers,
Inc.,
New
York
Image 3:
Deflowered by
Marimba Player
After being deflowered, you dis-
cover that your parents refuse to
give consent to marriage with mus-
tachioed marimba player.
You are prevented from arrang-
ing another rendezvous, but you
see him by chance at Junior League
charity tea dance. He is playing in
rhumba band. At intermission, you
meet.
You say, "I'm terribly sorry,
Harold, but my parents won't let
me marry you."
Не says, "That's all right, baby.
I've been happily married for
years."
You say: "How did your wife
get her parents' consent?"
Your main difficulty apparently
is in getting the consent of
Deflowered
by
Marimba
Player
After
being
deflowered,
you
dis-
cover
that
your
parents
refuse
to
give
consent
to
marriage
with
mus-
tachioed
marimba
player.
You
are
prevented
from
arrang-
ing
another
rendezvous,
but
you
see
him
by
chance
at
Junior
League
charity
tea
dance.
He
is
playing
in
rhumba
band.
At
intermission,
you
meet.
You
say,
"I'm
terribly
sorry,
Harold,
but
my
parents
won't
let
me
marry
you."
says,
"That's
all
right,
I've
been
happily
married
for
years."
You
say:
"How
did
your
wife
get
her
parents'
consent?"
Your
main
difficulty
apparently
is
in
getting
the
consent
of
Image 4:
For more than half a century
Miss Hyacinthe Phypps has been
offering guidance on proper be-
havior. Her simple rules of pro-
priety and common sense have
helped a generation of girls over
the threshold to womanhood. Rec-
ognizing the need that still prevails
enough to put between the cover
of this book her words of advi
that have been SO valuable in
many typical situations. It is
editors' fondest hope that
book will serve the current g
ation of young ladies as it S
Copyright 1965 by Mel Juffe and Edward Gorey
their
For
more
than
half
a
century
Miss
Hyacinthe
Phypps
has
been
offering
guidance
on
proper
be-
havior.
Her
simple
rules
of
pro-
priety
and
common
sense
have
helped
a
generation
of
girls
over
the
threshold
to
womanhood.
Rec-
ognizing
the
need
that
still
prevails
today,
Miss
Phypps
has
been
enough
to
put
between
the
of
this
book
her
words
of
advi
that
have
been
valuable
in
many
typical
situations.
It
is
editors'
fondest
hope
that
book
will
serve
the
current
g
ation
of
young
ladies
as
it
S
Copyright
1965
by
Mel
Juffe
and
Edward
Gorey
their
Image 5:
The Recently
Deflowered
Girl
HYACINTHE PHYPPS
CHELSEA HOUSE
The Right Thing To Say
On Every Dubious Occasion
THE
GIRL
The
Recently
Deflowered
Girl
HYACINTHE
PHYPPS
CHELSEA
HOUSE
The
Right
Thing
To
Say
On
Every
Dubious
Occasion
Phypps
Image 6:
Image 7:
Deflowerment
Day After Wedding
On first night of marriage, hus-
band fails to gather flower. Next
morning, you ask him to get you
bromo seltzer. Miserably unhappy,
MAR
he leaves hotel room and after three
hours, still has not returned. You
ring room service and order bromo
seltzer. Handsome bell boy appears
and after deflowerment, you say to
bell boy, "Where is my bromo selt-
seltzer." At that moment, husband
knocks on door and says, "I had to
walk all over town to find bromo
seltzer."
You say (vexed): "Tell the bell-
boy where
Deflowerment
Day
After
Wedding
On
first
night
of
marriage,
hus-
band
fails
to
gather
flower.
Next
morning,
you
ask
him
to
get
you
bromo
Miserably
unhappy,
MAR
he
leaves
hotel
room
and
after
three
hours,
still
has
not
You
ring
room
service
and
order
bromo
seltzer.
Handsome
bell
boy
appears
and
after
deflowerment,
you
say
to
bell
boy,
"Where
is
my
bromo
selt-
zer?"
says,
of
bromo
seltzer."
At
that
moment,
husband
knocks
on
door
and
says,
"I
had
to
walk
all
over
town
to
find
bromo
seltzer."
You
say
(vexed):
"Tell
the
bell-
boy
where
