The Journey Round My Skull site is really quite excellent. Will scans in illustrations and book covers from back when things were well designed. I read Robert Walser's Jakob Von Gunten after reading about Robert Walser on the site. It's a pretty gosh damn brilliant book. Sticking to tradition, I'm posting the cover of my university's copy:
I have to return the book today as it was requested by another student. This will be the first time in over twenty years that someone apart from me has taken out the book. (I'm thinking of leaving a note.)
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