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  • * Images from around the net: the header is the frontis from an edition of Collins' Boy's Annual found at the Motoring Art Information website; Timothy's Space Book came from the Dreams of Space website, which has further illustrations from the book; and The Wonder Book of Motors is from the Old Classic Car website, which has one or two more examples of North's covers.

    T. E. North Steve 2009

  • Si quibus consuetae suae suppressae sunt menses, &c. talo secare oportet, aut vena frontis si sanguis peccet cerebro.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • But my favorite stuff at DC was his frontis or introductory page work.

    Archive 2007-01-01 hyperdave 2007

  • But my favorite stuff at DC was his frontis or introductory page work.

    A Brief Berni Wrightson Retrospective... (Re-Post) hyperdave 2007

  • Non laudo eos qui in desipientia docent secandam esse venam frontis, quia spiritus debilitatur inde, et ego longa experientia observavi in proprio Xenodochio, quod desipientes ex phlebotomia magis laeduntur, et magis disipiunt, et melancholici saepe fiunt inde pejores.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • But my favorite stuff at DC was his frontis or introductory page work.

    A Brief Berni Wrightson Retrospective... hyperdave 2005

  • But my favorite stuff at DC was his frontis or introductory page work.

    Archive 2005-12-01 hyperdave 2005

  • Ex vtraque parte frontis tondendo, plusquam in medio crines longos faciunt, reliquos autem sicut mulieres crescere permittunt.

    The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

  • Nam vna habet homines enormis magnitudinis, cum solo in medio frontis oculo, qui absque vllo condimento manducant carnes et pisces.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Nam vna habet homines enormis magnitudinis, cum solo in medio frontis oculo, qui absque vllo condimento manducant carnes et pisces.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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