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Unknown

Paperback Pirate
Aesop

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Horatio Jr. Alger

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
H C (Jean Hersholt Andersen, Trans.)

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Anonymous

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Honore de Balzac

Wikipédia France
J.M. Barrie

L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Stephen Vincent Benet

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
William Avery Bishop

Source: William Rider-Rider/Library and Archives Canada/PA-001654
Richard Nelson Bolles

Bertolt Brecht

Anne Bronte

Charlotte Bronte

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Thomas Bulfinch

John Bunyan

Edmund Burke

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Richard F. Burton

Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Jack Canfield

Eye on Books
Rachel Carson

from Wikipedia
Bruce Catton

Nigel Cawthorne

Colin Cawthorne
Edgar Cayce

Edgar Cayce in October 1910, when this photograph appeared on the front page of The New York Times.
Geoffrey Chaucer

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Champ Clark

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-27529)
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Henry Steele Commager

Henry Steele Commager, 1954 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienJoseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Copernicus

Portrait by Torun, early 16th Century (Wikimedia Commons)
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
American National Red Cross

American Red Cross recruiting poster by Harrison Fisher, 1918
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZC4-1281)
JR R.H. Dana

Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Reader's Digest Editors

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Alexander Dumas

Alexandre Fils, Illustrated by Lynch, Albert Dumas

John Edward

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Charles W. (Editor). Eliot

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-ggbain-00573
T. S. Eliot

P. N. Elrod

www.vampwriter.com
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Southworth & Hawes
Ian Fleming

Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressJohn R. Galvin

Photo by RUSSELL F. ROEDERER, 1991 (Wikimedia Commons)
Rudolph Giuliani

Wikimedia Commons (cropped)
John Brown Gordon

Lieutenant-General John B. Gordon, CSA, from a photograph.
Warren Lee Goss

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
W. E. B. Griffin

Samuel B. Griffith

Brigadier General Samuel B. Griffith, II, USMC (retired).
Ernesto "Che" Guevara

Alberto Korda
H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
Alexander Hamilton

Edith Hamilton

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Jack Higgins

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Henrik Ibsen

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Pope John Paul II

David Irving

March 2003: David Irving at 65 photograph outside Public Records office (National Archives) London
David Jeremiah, Dr.

Ben Jonson

wikipedia - Ben Jonson by Abraham Blyenberch, circa 1617.
Alvin M. Josephy

Jerry Bauer
James Joyce

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Raymond Khoury

Rudyard Kipling

Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books
Tim LaHaye

Charles Lamb

wikipedia
Eino Luukkanen

A.T. Mahan

c1904, Library of Congress
Walker M. Mahurin

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tracie Forte
(cropped)
(luke.af.mil)
Somerset Maugham

Library of Congress
Prints & Photographs Division
Carl Van Vechten Collection
[reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Guy de Maupassant

Daphne. Du Maurier

Frank McCourt

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Sir Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Samuel Eliot Morison

U.S. Naval Historical Center
Jim Morris

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
James Patterson

Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Horace Porter

Wikimedia Commons (Library of Congress)
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Image courtesy of Nityananda dasa adhikari.
Dean Radin

Photo by John Zeuli
James Redfield

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Manfred Richthofen, Freiherr von

Photographer C. J. von Dühren
Edward V. Rickenbacker

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
George G Ritchie

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Mary Roach

David Paul Morris
Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Donald Rumbelow

Photo by Yaffa Phillips / whistlinginthedark.com
Miguel de Cervantes

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Rafael Sabatini

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Saburo Sakai

nationalmuseum.af.mil
Sidney Sheldon

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Sir Henry M. Stanley

Cigarette card (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Marie-Henri Beyle Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
John Stossel

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Lord Tennyson Alfred

William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Ernest Lawrence Thayer

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Lowell Thomas

Sepp Ruschp, Heinrich Harrer, Lowell Thomas and Chiharu Igaya: Image ©
ÖNB/WienHenry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Editors of Time-Life Books

Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
Leo Tolstoy

public domain
George Alfred Townsend

Photo circa 1870-1880
(Brady-Handy Photograph Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-cwpbh-04013)
Anthony Trollope

Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Sun Tzu

Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
C. Peter Wagner

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Lew. Wallace

Major-General Lew Wallace, etching from a wartime photograph.
Neale Donald Walsch

H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienCharles Whiting

Mr. Whiting, at age 80, with a copy of his first novel.
[supplied by user iamiam (publisher)]
Oscar Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Colin Wilson

Tom Ordelman, 1984
David Sloan Wilson

Photo by user Gwern / English Wikipedia
Robyn Young

Emile Zola

Wikipédia France
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