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Daws Butler as Rock Slag, Big Gruesome, Red Max, Sergeant Blast, Peter Perfect, Rufus Ruffcut, Various Don Messick as Muttley, Professor Pat Pending, Gravel Slag, Little Gruesome, Ring-a-Ding, Sawtooth, Various John Stephenson as Lazy Luke, Blubber Bear, Various Janet Waldo as Penelope Pitstop, Various Dave Willock as the race announcer Paul Winchell as Dick Dastardly, Clyde, Private Meekly, Various Ashleigh Ball – Blythe Baxter, Shea Butter, Lemonface, Hubble, Baa Baa Lou, Sunshine Sweetness, Mitzi, Fluffy Lighting, Cindeanna Mellon, Alice Sam Vincent – Russell Ferguson, Esteban Banderas, Sam U.L., Sunil's Dad, Steve, Sweet Cheeks, Canine Cop, Captain Cuddles, Panda Elder, Speedy Shellberg, Weasel Whiskers, Fisher Biskit, Morgan Payne, Josh Sharp, Mr. Bromidic, Mr. Banks, Sherman, Mr. Sawdust Peter New – Sunil Nevla, Mary Frances, 3DGB, Digby, Joey Featherton, Otto Von Fuzzlebutt, Whiskers, Dodger, Weber, Basil, Big Al, Harold Winston, Ivan, Vlad, Tenzing Norgert, Francois LeGrande, Christopher Lyedecker, Riley Robinson, Fred, Littlest Pat, John Trent Kyle Rideout – Vinnie Terrio Tabitha St. Germain – Pepper Clark, Gail Trent, Sunil's Mom, Cairo, Mushroom, Delilah Barnsley, Parker, Nutmeg Dash, Philippa, McKenna Nicole, Finola Frumt, Mona Autumn, Stephanie Hart, Tess McSavage, Clarissa Trent Kira Tozer – Minka Mark, Olive Shellstein, Christie, Sue Patterson, Tanya Twitchel, Ginny Hues Nicole Oliver – Zoe Trent, Genghis, Tiger, Cashmere Biskit, Velvet Biskit, Scarletta Redd, Clover Fields, Mrs. Mondt Jocelyne Loewen – Penny Ling, Meow-Meow Kathleen Barr – Anna Twombly, Madame Pom, Poppy Pawsley, Scout Kerry, Dolores, Fleur le Moose, Jasper Jones, Henrietta Twombly, Vi Tannabruzzo, Robinnia Amster Shannon Chan-Kent – Brittany Biskit, Whittany Biskit, Youngmee Song, Madison, Brittman Biskit, Whittman Biskit, Phoebe, Strum Basso Michael Kopsa – Roger Baxter, Chef Henri Cathy Weseluck – Buttercream Sundae, Jane, Judi Jo Jameson Brian Drummond – Fuzzy Gumbopaws, Shivers, Shahrukh, L-Zard, Ollie Arms, Desi, Jerry Ferguson, Shakespeare, Lord Twigg Colin Murdock – Ramon, Tangier, Wiggles McSunbask, Cheep-Cheep, Twist, Bob Flemingheimer, Oliver St. Oliver Kelly Metzger – Sugar Sprinkles Brooke Goldner – Emma Hart, Peachy Fluffton Terry Klassen – Dr. Handsomeface, Princess Stori Jameson Casey Wilson – Felina Meow Heidi Klum – Heidi Dan Sioui – Jason 1 Anne Yoo – Jebbie Lee Tockar – Sideburns
Early books
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Romance Papyrus (2nd century) -
Heracles Papyrus (3rd century) -
Vergilius Augusteus (4th century) -
Vatican Vergil (5th century) -
Codex Argentus (6th century) -
Book of Durrow (7th century) -
Lindisfarne Gospels (8th century) -
Lombard book, Switzerland (9th-10th century) -
Byzantine book (created prior to 1085) -
La Chanson de Roland (1098) -
Page from Yingzao Fashi (Song dynasty printing, 1145) -
Page from a 12th century edition of the Tale of Genji -
Illustration from De Balneis Puteolanis (1220) -
Parchment scroll (13th century) -
Gesta Danorum parchment page (13th century) -
page from the Wigalois (1220-1230) -
Codex Runicus (ca 1300) -
Sachsenspiegel (1385) -
Treasure binding (1339) -
Jikji page (1397) -
Kiev Psalter (1397) -
page from Dante's Inferno (ca 1350-1410) -
Reims gospel (14th century) -
Tarikhnama (early 14th century) -
page from Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (ca 1412-1416) -
Canterbury Tales (manuscript, early 15th century) -
Canterbury Tales, (printed book, 1477) -
Kitab Ash-shifa bi Ta'rif Huquq al-Mustafa (the Ash-Shifa) (15th century edition) -
page from The House of Phristinus by Simon Marmion (1475) -
Profits champetres (1485)
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Wacky Races & Littlest Pet Shop
Historic books
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Shrine of the Book, housing the Dead Sea Scrolls -
Gutenberg Bible -
Till Eulenspiegel, early popular fiction character (1519) -
Augsburg Confession (1531) -
King James Bible (1611) -
Shakespeare's works (First Folio) (1623) -
Bay Psalm Book (1640) -
Isaac Newton's Principia -
Thomas Hobbe's Leviathan (1651) -
John Locke's Some Thoughts Concerning Education (1693) -
Encyclopædia Britannica (early edition) -
Diccionario de la lengua española (1780) -
Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Women (1790) -
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice -
Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto (1848) -
Charles Darwin's Origin of Species -
Abraham Lincoln inaugural bible -
Darwin's The Descent of Man (1871) -
Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace (third edition, 1873) -
Lewis Carroll's Alices Adventures in Wonderland -
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle (1892) -
Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -
The Call of the Wild, Jack London (1903) -
Neue Gedichte, Rainer Maria Rilke (1907) -
The Wind in the Willows (1913, first printing 1908) -
Gitanjali, Rabindranath Tagore (1912) -
Death in Venice, Thomas Mann (1913) -
the Little Red Songbook (1919) -
Ulysses, James Joyce (1922) -
The Trial, Franz Kafka (1925) -
Mein Kampf (1925), in a US World War II poster -
Das Schloß (The Castle), Franz Kafka (1926) -
The Hobbit (1937) -
Darkness at Noon (1940-1941) -
Warren Commission report (1964) -
Mao Zedong's Quotations (ca 1960s) -
The Whole Earth Catalog (1969) -
Langenscheidt Lilliput (1964)
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The Cold Rush Race
Book cover illustration
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Jules Verne cover -
The cover of Viktor Rydberg's Fädernas gudasaga -
Cover by Christian Wilhelm Allers -
Cover by Paul Bacon -
cover by Hendrik Petrus Berlage -
Cover by Ivan Bilibin -
Cover by Sascha Schneider -
Larousse Encyclopedia -
It's The Pet Fest Part 2
Book design
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Marbled end papers -
End papers (front) (1896) -
Book frontispiece (ca 1646) -
Half title (1877) -
Title page (1852) -
Title page with epigraph (1829) -
Copyright page (1899) -
Dedication page (1494) -
Foreword (1900) -
Introduction (1921) -
Preface (1895) -
Opening page (1890s) -
Carpet page (9th century) -
decorative epigraph -
Multiple editions of Frankenstein -
ex libris -
Historiated initial -
Rubrics (red letters) -
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Decorated Incipit
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Book business
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Early notice for the Frankfurt Book Fair (1573) -
Frankfurt Book Fair (2008) -
Frontispiece from The Library, by Andrew Lang (about books) (1881) -
poster advertising books by L. Frank Baum -
Bookshop (1820) -
Bookseller, Germany -
Book stalls, Paris -
Book signing by author -
Book signing by author -
literary award -
Book department, Selfridge's, London (1942) -
City Lights Books, San Francisco
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Hey It's An Abominable Snowman
Books in art
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Madonna des Kanonikus Georg van der Paele Jan van Eyck (1439) -
1400s painting by Pedro Berruguete showing the Miracle of Fanjeaux -
"The Virgin and Child with Saint John and Angels" ('The Manchester Madonna'), attributed to Michelangelo -
Quentin Matsys, "The Moneylender and his Wife" (1514) -
Etienne Chevalier with St. Stephen, Jean Fouquet (ca. 1454) -
The Story Book, William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1877) -
Saint Hieronymus (Saint Jerome in his study), Follower of Joos van Cleve (16th or 17th century) -
Mother Goose reading fairy tales, Gustave Doré -
Saint Jerome (17th century) -
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Mr Garrick (David Garrick) reciting the Ode in honor of Shakespeare -
Plaque commemorating the Nazi book burning of 1933, Römerberg Square in front of Frankfurt city hall, Hesse, Germany -
Pariser Büchermarkt (Bouquinistes, Paris), Fritz Westendorp (1911) -
Bookplate of American painter and illustrator Edward Penfield (1866-1925)
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Snow
Unusual books
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Codex Leicester, Leonard Da Vinci -
Jack Warner's address book -
Limits to bookbinding -
Summit register -
Bamboo slip book, China (18th century) -
Friedrich Kellner diary
Big Long Skid
Featured pictures
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From a 15th century Egyptian manuscript -
From Cosmographia (1568) -
From Harmonia Macrocosmica (1660) -
From Cyclopaedia (1728) -
Page from "Descripción histórica y cronológica de las dos piedras que con ocasión del nuevo empedrado que se está formando en la plaza principal de México, se hallaron en ella el año de 1790", Antonio de Leon y Gama (1792) -
From a 1798 book by John Gabriel Stedman -
From Anatomy of the Human Body (1804) -
From an illuminated Persian manuscript (1808) -
From Gustave Doré's illustrated edition of the Bible -
Study drawing of the allegorical figure of Romance, taken from the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building, by Kenyon Cox -
From Kunstformen der Natur (1904) -
From Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas (ca 1905 or earlier) -
From Puck of Pook's Hill (1906)
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3rd Henry
Other
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Bronze Henry I Smell Yummy Carry