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16:22, 5 May 2007 V cover sm.jpg (file) 17 KB First Edition of ''V.'' (1963)<br /> J.B. Lippincott Company<br /> Jacket design: Ismar David [http://www.shunammite.com/designer.html Read his bio...] From the front flap: "This will almost certainly be the most original novel published in 1963. It is 1
22:03, 5 May 2007 V cover2 sm.jpg (file) 17 KB '''First Edition of ''V.'' (1963)'''<br /> J.B. Lippincott Company<br /> Jacket design: Ismar David (1910-1996) [http://www.shunammite.com/designer.html Read his bio...] From the front flap: "This will almost certainly be the most original novel publish 2
22:43, 5 May 2007 Killroy.gif (file) 4 KB   1
06:16, 6 May 2007 Pynchon-simpsons.jpg (file) 26 KB   1
09:10, 6 May 2007 Ghallis-Tower.jpg (file) 33 KB Għallis Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. It is a small fortification, primarily a watchtower, though it was originally armed with a three inch iron cannon, and was garrisoned by a bombardier and three gunners 1
09:38, 6 May 2007 Birth of venus sm.jpg (file) 48 KB '''''The Birth of Venus'''''<br /> Sandro Botticelli (1444-1510) :"This charming Virgin [...] was the ancient pagan Sea-goddess Marian [...] A familiar disguise of this same Marian is the merry-maid, as 'mermaid' was once written. The conventional figure 1
10:38, 6 May 2007 Henry Adams.jpg (file) 16 KB '''Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Brooks_Adams Wikipedia] 1
06:52, 9 May 2007 Wideawake-hat.gif (file) 4 KB '''Wideawake''' (aka Quaker hat) 1
21:12, 9 May 2007 Malta-map.gif (file) 53 KB   1
22:25, 10 May 2007 Machiavelli.jpg (file) 16 KB Niccolò Machiavelli, by Santi Di Tito (1536-1602)<br /> in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santi_di_Tito Wikipedia bio of Di Tito] 1
06:54, 11 May 2007 Sudwest-map.gif (file) 34 KB   2
07:32, 12 May 2007 Thelma-schoonmaker.jpg (file) 24 KB Thelma Schoonmaker, winner for Best Film Editing in ''The Departed'', gives her acceptance speech at the 79th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California. 1
08:23, 12 May 2007 Baedeker-egypt.jpg (file) 37 KB   1
08:35, 12 May 2007 Savonarola.jpg (file) 46 KB '''''Girolamo Savonarola'' by Fra Bartolomeo, c. 1498''' 1
08:55, 12 May 2007 Bridey-murphy.jpg (file) 13 KB '''''The Search for Bridey Murphy''''' (1956) 1
09:10, 12 May 2007 Search-for-bridey-murphy.jpg (file) 33 KB '''The Paperback''' 1
14:52, 12 May 2007 Lucretius.jpg (file) 24 KB '''Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99 BC - ca. 55 BC)''' Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is the epic philosophical poem ''De Rerum Natura'', ''On the Nature of Things''. 1
15:20, 12 May 2007 Miraculousmedalapparition.jpg (file) 16 KB The '''Miraculous Medal''', also known as the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, is a medal created by Saint Catherine Labouré in response to a request from the Blessed Virgin Mary. 1
15:46, 12 May 2007 Monk-Gottlieb.jpg (file) 24 KB '''Thelonius Monk'''<br /> Photo by William E. Gottlieb 1
07:14, 13 May 2007 Mahahero.jpg (file) 36 KB '''Samuel Maharero (1856-1923)''' 1
08:49, 13 May 2007 Hedy-Lamarr.jpg (file) 33 KB '''Hedy Lamarr (1913-2000)'''<br /> in ''Dishonored Lady'' (1947) 1
16:04, 13 May 2007 Zenobia.jpg (file) 32 KB '''Zenobia''' 1
19:19, 16 May 2007 Shepheards-Hotel.jpg (file) 40 KB '''''Cairo and Egypt: A Practical Handbook for Visitors to the Land of the Pharaohs'''''<br /> Cairo, [ca. 1897-1917]<br /> Cooper-Hewitt, The National Design Museum Library 1
19:34, 16 May 2007 Shepheards-Hotel2.jpg (file) 92 KB '''The front of Shepheard's Hotel, 1870''' This photograph was taken in 1870 and shows the entrance and terrace of Shepheard's Hotel. It is from the University of Chicago Middle East photo collection. [http://www.whidbey.com/licenseplate/thunder.html] 1
20:06, 16 May 2007 La-Bella-Mano.jpg (file) 26 KB '''''La Bella Mano'' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1875'''<br /> Oil on canvas. Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE, USA. 1
22:53, 16 May 2007 Rossetti.jpg (file) 18 KB '''''Self Portrait'' (1847), National Portrait Gallery, London''' 1
22:58, 16 May 2007 Quinze-chair.jpg (file) 6 KB '''French Rococo Style Armchair, 1750.''' 2
20:58, 17 May 2007 Theodor-Leutwein.jpg (file) 14 KB '''Theodor Leutwein (1849-1921)''' 1
21:06, 17 May 2007 Hendrik-Witbooi.jpg (file) 46 KB '''Hendrik Witbooi (1825-1905)''' 1
21:10, 17 May 2007 Lothar von Trotha.jpg (file) 56 KB '''Lothar von Trotha (1848-1920)''' 1
13:48, 19 May 2007 Fuzzy-Wuzzy Hadendoa-Warrior.png (file) 26 KB Hadendoa Warrior 1
12:34, 10 December 2007 Packard-Patrician-1954.jpg (file) 23 KB '''1954 Packard Patrician''' The Packard Patrician was an automobile built by the Packard Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, from model years 1951 through the 1954, and by the Studebaker-Packard Corporation of South Bend, Indiana, during model years 1
12:35, 10 December 2007 Snow-shroud.jpg (file) 39 KB A snow shroud 1
09:46, 31 December 2007 Ismar-david.jpg (file) 15 KB '''Ismar David''' 2
09:54, 31 December 2007 Birthofvenus.jpg (file) 103 KB '''The Birth of Venus'''<br /> Sandro Botticelli, c. 1482–1486<br /> tempera on canvas - 172.5 × 278.5 cm (67.9" × 109.6")<br /> Uffizi, Florence 2
14:13, 14 July 2008 Logo NYT.gif (file) 2 KB '''''The New York Times''''' 1
17:41, 24 June 2012 Chessie.jpg (file) 85 KB Note "Chessie" in orange circle at right. 1
17:43, 24 June 2012 Chessie cropped.jpg (file) 25 KB Note the logo with the silhouette of the sleeping cat "Chessie"... 1
10:38, 14 July 2012 Savonarola title-page TRP-bookplate.jpg (file) 42 KB The title page of ''The Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola'', and the Pynchon bookplate that's in it. Offered for sale on eBay in 2012. 1
10:43, 14 July 2012 Botticelli-birth-venus.jpg (file) 192 KB "The Birth of Venus" by Sandro Botticelli, c. 1486 1
19:11, 16 June 2013 Ornette2.jpg (file) 7 KB   1
19:11, 16 June 2013 Nica2.jpg (file) 17 KB   1
14:18, 14 April 2014 Malta-Independent-logo.png (file) 55 KB   1
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