Addams was a balmy airish man with a abandoned but affable mind. The afterward is from the 1954 dj addendum on Homebodies:
"Charles Addams was built-in in Westfield, New Jersey, forty-one years ago and abounding Colgate University, The University of Pennsylvania, and Grand Central School of Art in New York City.
His work, about in its entirety, has been appear in The New Yorker for the endure twenty-two years and has resulted in three antecedent books: Drawn and Quartered, Addams and Evil, and Monster Rally.
He works mostly in New York City in what looks like an bootless clandestine eye's office. Practically annihilation is able in his abode at Westhampton Beach on Long Island. He has endemic a alternation of sports cars and collects medieval crossbows.
Addams daydreams about consistently and, in his own view, is about absolutely lazy."
Above appropriate is a attenuate Addams 1945 Cream of Wheat ad acquaint abnormally for the 2011 amend of this, the FIRST web adventures that I wrote (back in 1997).
In accession to those listed above, Addams' a lot of acclaimed books would accept to include:
Black Maria ("muh rye uh" - the appellation for the badge paddy wagon apparent on the dj), Favorite Haunts, The Groaning Board, Nightcrawlers, Creature Comforts, The Charles Addams Mother Goose, the deficient Dear Dead Days, and Afternoon in the Attic, the dj of which provided the photograph above.
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