Monday 28 March 2011

Gauld on Lawrence Covers

I couldn't resist this wonderful Tom Gauld cartoon on book design.



Gauld, of course, knows what of he speaks: see my post on his book cover design here. As a taster, here's his Three Musketeers cover (click for bigger).



For D. H. Lawrence covers WITHOUT sexy ladies, see here, and WITH sexy ladies, see here, and WITHOUT a clue, see here.

2 comments:

Craig D. said...

This guy kicks ass. A breath of fresh air in a publishing world that wants people to know that classic literature is SERIOUS BUSINESS, MAN, and frequently uses the most boring and overly serious covers possible.

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