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100 years ago today, A. C. McClurg issued the first edition of #ERB's THE GODS OF MARS, which featured dust-jacket and frontispiece art by Frank E. Schoonover.
This is the second book in the Barsoom series and many fans consider it the best.
『大学の親分』(1978〜79)扉絵。Frontispiece from "Daigaku no Oyabun"
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"'Forgive me!' said the man in a low voice. 'Let my great love be my excuse—that, and the belief that I have but a moment more of life,' and with the words he turned to meet the foremost of the green warriors."
THUVIA, MAID OF MARS, Ch. 10 #ERB
[J. Allen St. John frontispiece]
Frontispiece by William Heath Robinson for The Book of Witches (1908)
#Walpurgisnacht
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The Deluge. Frontispiece for Bible (c.1866-1900) by Gustave Doré https://t.co/VCroPCPIfk
"Great things are done when men and mountains meet." William Blake, born #otd 1757
The Ancient of Days, published as the frontispiece to 1794's, Europe a Prophecy, shows the biblical character Urizen crouching in the sky, his outstretched hand setting a compass to the Earth below
Happy to share this frontispiece illustration I did for the limited edition of the new @RichardChizmar & @BillyChizmar novel : Widow's Point.
The limited edition sold out in less than 12h!
The classic St. John frontispiece illustrating the foregoing scene from #ERB's THUVIA, MAID OF MARS, 1st ed. (1920)
W. V. Cockburn illustration to #BramStoker stories Under The Sunset 1882 with frontispiece by William Fitzgerald
Carroll's poll to mothers -on if the Jabberwock, originally the frontispiece, was too terrible a monster & likely to alarm nervous children.
Illustration by Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827), for the frontispiece of 'The English Dance of Death' by William Combe (1815). #Art
St. John's THUVIA, MAID OF MARS frontispiece image, via @HeritageAuction: https://t.co/8jy7EqUvmr #ERB
Frontispiece to sequence of 13 images depicting the Welsh myth of Ceridwen and Taliesin - I will serialise them each Sunday at 8pm!
Frontispiece of the "Harmonia Macrocosmica" (1660) of Andreas Cellarius https://t.co/AHGm91DXwb
Frontispiece in Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's "Arcana naturae detecta", 1722 ed. https://t.co/1BSzXfczki
Huckleberry Hound, based on frontispiece from 1884 edition of Huckleberry Finn
#illustration
This early printed Greek New Testament, from 1735, has a beautiful engraved frontispiece. … https://t.co/zCefcToIbB
@frankcreber "Happy May Day" from all at Frontispiece Ltd. https://t.co/eWpAD1B3WF #MayDay #Flowers