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Thomas Charles Renwick Adams (March 29, 1926 – December 9, 2019) [1] [2] was a US-born Anglo-Scots illustrator and painter. Long active in a variety of visual formats, he is known for his work in book cover art, portrait painting, poster, advertising and album art.
Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet and writer of fiction, plays and screenplays based in New York; she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
"When Custard Was Very, Very Naughty" – Moggy Malone & Poodle Princess goes away and leaves Roobarb and Custard to fend for themselves. "When The Books Went Bye Bye" – Roobarb throws all his books out and challenges custard to a test of knowledge. "When There Was A Wind-Up" – Custard mocks Roobarb as he starts a new clockwork invention.
A book, also titled Cowardy Custard, was published in connection with the revue, similarly celebrating the Coward image. The biographical revue premiered in London in 1972, running for 405 performances. A revised version toured in the UK in 2011. The term "cowardy custard" is a taunt used by children in the UK equivalent to "scaredy cat" in the ...
Nigel Molesworth is a schoolboy at St Custard's, a fictional (and dysfunctional) prep school located in a carefully unspecified part of England. It is ruled with an iron fist by Headmaster "GRIMES" (BA, Stoke-on-Trent), who is constantly in search of cash to supplement his income and has a part-time business running a whelk stall.
The Heart is a 2014 realistic and medical fiction novel by the French author Maylis de Kerangal.It chronicles the events immediately following the death of 19-year-old Simon Limbres in a car accident.
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Leather inlays, which are similar in form to inlays in woodworking, are shaped pieces of leather the same thickness as the covering leather on a book.A piece of leather the same shape, size, and thickness as the inlay is removed from the covering leather, and the inlay is placed into the resulting space.