Dropsie

A Contract with God is a collection of four short stories, all set in tenement at 55 Dropsie Avenue, The Bronx, New York, somewhere in the 1930's.

A Contract with God by Will Eisner (Plus more book giveaways and Trouble at the library) 2008

The 1978 release in the Dropsie Avenue Trilogy is set in a Depression-era Bronx tenement, and the great man's magic is on full display, from the oppressive "eisner-spritz" to the faces that convey agenda and motive and sin with utter fluency and fluidity.

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Covetousness we may truly call, The Dropsie of the

A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

The contract with God trilogy : life on Dropsie Avenue /New York : W.W. Norton, c2006.

Archive 2006-03-01 David S. Carter 2006

The contract with God trilogy : life on Dropsie Avenue /New York : W.W. Norton, c2006.

New Library Comics: Week of March 6, 2006 David S. Carter 2006

It is an absorbing read, telling small stories that cover a great span of time all centered around Dropsie Avenue in New York.

Archive 2006-10-09 patternjuggler 2006

It is an absorbing read, telling small stories that cover a great span of time all centered around Dropsie Avenue in New York.

Contract With God Trilogy by Will Eisner patternjuggler 2006

The last Eisner book I picked up was Dropsie Avenue, which traces a New York street from the first American settlers to the current residents.

Archive 2004-02-01 Brian 2004

_A Medicine that hath recovered some from the Dropsie whome the Physitian hath given over_.

A Book of Fruits and Flowers Anonymous

This Spirit hath also received an especial gift to dry the _Dropsie_ up; it preserves the Bloud from putrefaction, digests all which is adverse to the Stomach, breaks the Stone, of what kind soever it be.

Of Natural and Supernatural Things Also of the first Tincture, Root, and Spirit of Metals and Minerals, how the same are Conceived, Generated, Brought forth, Changed, and Augmented. Basilius Valentinus