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French Friday (on Saturday): I saw the sign

Posted on 25 April 2009 | Leave a comment

All photos below ©Words&Eggs.wordpress.com, taken by me, either in Angoulême or Paris, France. 

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Posted in art, French, French Friday, literature, Painting, Type

Tagged Alfred de Vigny, Angouleme, cemetery, Colette, dogs, France, French, French Friday, Louvre, museums, Paris, Persepolis, Place des Vosges, Shakespeare & Co., signs, Type, typography, Victor Hugo

Please Sign Here, 2.0

Posted on 12 October 2008 | Leave a comment

In case these famous signatures were insufficient for you, I offer you another collection of literary names written in the authors’ own hands:


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Posted in French, handwriting, literature, manuscripts, Vintage

Tagged A River Runs Through It, Allen Ginsberg, authors, autograph, Henry James, Laura Ingalls Wilder, literature, Little House, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Norman Maclean, signature, Signature Series, Victor Hugo, writers

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