Struwwelpeter, Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann

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Modern European Poetry

Modern European Poetry introduced me to 50 percent of the poets now on my bookshelves. Although it seems to no longer be in print, you can ...

Seymour Chwast covers

Since writing about Seymour Chwast's dustjacket for Moravagine , I started to notice his work on books in my collection. Here are two: -...

Jim Tully and S. J. Perelman

Here are two personal recommendations from Ian Nagoski. Check out some of the records he sells at the record store he co-owns in Baltimore,...

Seven Seas Books

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Johannes R. Becher

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R. A. Lafferty

Compare these covers by Leo & Diane Dillon to this hilarious book cover from 1988. Notice a difference? (Not to say that I didn't j...

Oulipo Compendium

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