He also played a recurring character known as Edward Markham, a rare book dealer, in the science fiction series Fringe.
book | American comic book | Domesday Book | National Book Award | Book of Genesis | Book of Exodus | Book of Common Prayer | children's book | Book of Revelation | The Jungle Book | Golden Book of Cycling | Book of Isaiah | The New York Times Book Review | picture book | Yellow Book | Book of Ezekiel | Doomsday Book | Book series | The Yellow Book | Book of Job | Project Blue Book | Book frontispiece | National Book Critics Circle Award | Limca Book of Records | comic book artist | Book of Concord | The Walking Dead (comic book) | The Pillow Book | The Jungle Book (1967 film) | International Standard Book Number |
Among the manuscripts owned and collected by Leavitt, who turned to book collecting after the Wall Street Crash of 1929, was an original Shakespeare First Folio, as well as the original manuscript of D. H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers, written in Lawrence's own hand.
--attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1988, one year after graduating, he--> self-published Down and Out Dawg, a book collecting his college newspaper strips, and Commix, an anthology that featured some of the first works of Chris Ware and Scott Dikkers.
It was later reprinted in Tom Wolfe's anthology The New Journalism (1973) and also in one of Thompson's own books The Great Shark Hunt (1979), a book collecting several of his earlier works.