My mother had bookplates made using my full, pretentious name, & she put them in the good quality children's books she started to buy, purportedly...
I came across the Pope set in a hospital charity shop when I was in college. Think I only had $5 on me & didn't like walking around without at...
Bitossi?
I have a 9 volume set of the complete works of Alexander Pope, 1766, bound in calf, bookplates for Eustace Rolfe, Heacham, Norfolk. Only the...
Interesting that the books have his bookplate in them, but you also show a title page where he has written P. Pickering in ink. Perhaps the...
Thank you kindly. Will have to put off for a bit. With Christmas coming feels like a deluge of things to do.
e n e Nope. No accents, either grave or acute, & no tilde. Does it require changing to the international keyboard? Sorry to be so dense.
That will be a conversation starter for sure. Maybe you need to adopt. :D
Come the flood, they should be in good shape.
Really appreciate your posting this. First chart should apply, I think, to my situation, but steps are not working for me. Do all keys have to...
Think you're right that it was the 90s.
If I'm putting it together correctly, in the US this style of earring is called a 'huggie'. Trying to remember if it was the 80s or the 90s when...
Oh, AI, you're such a kidder. Male portraits in cameos are less common than female profiles, suggesting this may have served as an alternative to...
Anyone recognize this dude? Appears to be wearing the medal of the Order of the Golden Fleece (or a Brooks Brothers shirt). [ATTACH] The medal...
That was vexing me too, but can't help seeing a breast up top, so writing the bulge off as tummy fat. If the figure is male, I have no idea what...
I keep trying to have a flash of insight about the standing figure. Except for the spear, puts me in mind of Japanese diving women, 'ama.' I see...
I actually have a draft e-mail saved that I go to when I need special (for the US) characters & can't grab them from another message, the way I...
I was having trouble reconciling the images with the seasons as labeled, so went searching for a source that could confirm or reassign....
Seems to me that Dalí was nothing if not a provocateur & that his public support of Hitler may have been adopted precisely to incite outrage &...
One of my few clear memories of a visit there when I was 15 is the tour guide explaining that the twisted form of the columns was supposed to be...
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