Continuing on from yesterday’s post, pictured above is Our Own Baedeker from The New Yorker (Simon & Schuster, 1947). Carl Rose supplied ten maps and one hundred and eighty illustrations. The written pieces all ran during World War II. Regular visitors to Ink Spill might well ask, “Why these posts of ancient material all of a sudden?” The answer
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Chas Addams childhood home for sale
From The Star-Ledger, July 14, 2011, “Home of Addams Family creator could be yours, Lurch not included”
Read moreZach Kanin weds
From The New York Times, July 8, 2011, “Christina Angelides, Zachary Kanin” this notice of the couple’s wedding
Read moreC.E.M. exhibit, video
From Mike Lynch’s blog comes word of an exhibit of C.E.M.’s ( Charles E. Martin) work at the Greenhut Gallery in Portland, Maine. The exhibit is up and running through July 30, 2011. From Greenhut’s press release: Nationally acclaimed cartoonist, artist, illustrator and author, Charles E. Martin (C.E.M.) is often recognized as one of The New Yorker magazine’s foremost cover
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