Seth Fishman's Blog, page 25
September 28, 2013
rezsisx:
Fore-edge painting was a common practice on fine...
Fore-edge painting was a common practice on fine bindings in the 18th and 19th centuries. Erotic fore-edge painting was less common, and usually masked with gilding as here. Sometimes it showed one view when flexed forwards, and a different view when flexed backwards. Another lost art now only to be found in collectors’ book shops….
September 27, 2013
littlebrown:
In anticipation of publishing Isabel Greenberg’s...
In anticipation of publishing Isabel Greenberg’s amazing graphic novel, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EARLY EARTH, we made these buttons!
You can read sample pages from the book on Isabel’s website. Stay tuned for December 3rd when you can pick it up in stores and online.
Amazing swag for my amazing client’s graphic novel! You should absolutely check this out.
September 26, 2013
pbsthisdayinhistory:
cheatsheet:
cloudyskiesandcatharsis:
Fict...
Fictitious Dishes, Famous Meals From Literature by Dinah Fried
I’ll have a Moby Dick to start and an On The Road for dessert, please.
Sign me up for The Bell Jar and Heidi.
Fantastic food from books!
rel4d2:
johnlock-in-kneesocks:
katyhelena:
demigodofhoolemere:...
this is an accurate representation of my entire life
Also applies to TV series.
Might I add, they’re reading Sherlock Holmes.
AND THEN THEY SPENT THE DAY COSPLAYING IN LONDON
September 23, 2013
nprbooks:
Happy (belated) birthday, Bagginses! Sept. 22nd is...
Happy (belated) birthday, Bagginses! Sept. 22nd is the big day for Frodo and Bilbo. On that day in 1401 (by Shire-reckoning), Bilbo turned 111, Frodo turned 33, they had one gross of guests over for a round of revelry and insulting, Bilbo went poof, and Frodo got a gift that came with some strings attached…
In their honor, a doodle!
September 20, 2013
Literary Guests - New York Comic Con | October 10 - 13, 2013 | Javits Center
Details on what your favorite Guests will be doing at NYCC coming soon. Check back here often as we add Guests all the way up to the show! Spotlight Guests R.L. StineGoosebumps series Lemony SnicketAll the Wrong Questions: “hen Did You See Her Last?” Featured Guests
The Literary Guests for ComicCon - sweet! Very excited to be listed as ‘Special’…
September 17, 2013
i swim for oceans: Top Ten Tuesday: Books on My Fall TBR List
Nice to see The Well’s End among such other awesome books.
September 13, 2013
harpercollins:
Yesterday, Amy Tan posted this playful picture...
Yesterday, Amy Tan posted this playful picture of her forthcoming book, The Valley of Amazement. The result? A Sleeveface-like meme, as people lucky enough to have galleys of the book, which comes out in November, sent the beloved author their own half-face shots. See all of the contributions … so far.
ha, terrifying.
