Childrens Books/Blog: Curious Pages

Curious Pages: Grammar Can Be Fun by Munro Leaf, 1934
The whole blog is great!

Via A Journey Round My Skull
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Illustration: Metaphor

accidental mysteries: Javier Jaén Benavides - a master of metaphor.
Via This Isn't Happiness
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Illustration/Art: Iron Virgin

Skiffy: Ed Valigursky
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Book Covers: Swedish Crime and Adventure Literature

Examples from the collection by Olle Eksell, Martin Gavler, Per Beckman, Rolf Lagerson, Hans Arnold, Albert Andersson...

Svenska Deckarsidorna: Originalupplagor av svensk kriminal- och äventyrslitteratur

Excellent collection of Swedish crime and adventure literature sorted by year - 1883 to today.
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Comics: The End...

...or is it?
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Art: Jósef Wilkon

Animalarium: Bestiarium Wilkonia - The Horses
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Ephemera: Arkiva Tropica

Arkiva Tropika
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Blame Me On History

Original title: Blame Me On History, Cover by: Per Åhlin. Printed: 1965

Record Covers: See You

Flickr: P-E Fronning: Record Covers
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Celebration: Happy 2010

Altered original poster from the astonishing king of movie posters - Wrong Side of the Art.
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Vintage TV: Space: 1999

Space: 1999
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Graphic Design: Elaine Lustig Cohen

ephemera assemblyman: Elaine Lustig Cohen
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Poster Art: Three Men in the Snow

Three Men in the Snow/Trzej panowie na śniegu (orig. "Drei Männer im Schnee") 1958. Poster by Jerzego Flisaka Jerzy Flisak.
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Poster Art: Warsaw 1976

International Poster Biennale, Warsaw 1976. By Jan Lenica
via This Isn't Happiness
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Children's Illustration: Iron Hand

KidPix: "Ежовы рукавицы". Иллюстрации Б. Калаушина
(Google translated: "Iron hand". Illustrations Kalaushina B.)
Year? Anyone?

Via Kickcan & Conkers
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Children's Illustration: Winter 1980

Какое слово ты скажешь, такое в ответ и услышишь: Журнал "Мурзилка" №12 от 1980 года
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Vintage Animation: Mr Magoo's Christmas Carol

Animation Backgrounds: Mr.Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962)
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Vintage Animation: Sportspegeln

Screen stills from a 1960s animated intro to the Swedish sports TV show - Sportspegeln ("The Sports Mirror") which has aired regularly since 1961. I can't say for sure, though, that this is the original intro...

Ephemera: Spiderman Iron-On

Deadlicious: "April 1978. With the spider-man iron on transfer paper"
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Photos: Snowflakes

Snow flake, photo by Igoy

WDD: More snowflakes
Thanks to josephzohn
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