tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post2634721718308800505..comments2024-02-26T02:13:54.009-08:00Comments on Caustic Cover Critic: Father Brown, Ancient NorthJRSMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-1941560333596409022013-06-20T15:30:42.138-07:002013-06-20T15:30:42.138-07:00Oli, I suspect you're right--they keep finding...Oli, I suspect you're right--they keep finding "new" stuff by him to add to the HC catalogue.<br /><br />Drew: Thanks for that--I got in touch with Penguin UK, and they're by Petra Borner--see the next post.JRSMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-32078142244828240662013-06-20T07:29:47.278-07:002013-06-20T07:29:47.278-07:00I work in the same building as Penguin in NYC...I ...I work in the same building as Penguin in NYC...I went down to their art department but then noticed these are the UK edition. My friend at Putnam gave me a contact in marketing...so I just reached out to him to see if he would know. Will keep you posted.Drewhttp://museumofperipheralart.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-23724143162515307072013-06-20T04:24:43.483-07:002013-06-20T04:24:43.483-07:00I do like those 'North' covers - I wonder ...I do like those 'North' covers - I wonder if Penguin tried to get Tolkien's own translations of the works too (his Gawain is very good) to fit in with their strange marketing campaign - I guess Harper Collins would never relinquish such money-spinning rights..!<br /><br />OliAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-35002594770473864972013-06-19T16:34:07.746-07:002013-06-19T16:34:07.746-07:00Not yet--I'm trying to find out.Not yet--I'm trying to find out.<br />JRSMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-60121903431884466982013-06-19T14:34:11.761-07:002013-06-19T14:34:11.761-07:00The Ancient North set are lovely, any idea who the...The Ancient North set are lovely, any idea who the illustrator is?Lucy Daveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08231449344403993108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-60149842646953977652013-06-18T22:02:07.786-07:002013-06-18T22:02:07.786-07:00Ha! My much less literary thought was, "ew, I...Ha! My much less literary thought was, "ew, I hope that orange thing comes off." I am almost continually impressed with new Penguin covers these days. amateur idlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07130129938786828517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-89066519126682265372013-06-18T18:10:13.915-07:002013-06-18T18:10:13.915-07:00Yes, if it's a spot-varnished bit of the cover...Yes, if it's a spot-varnished bit of the cover then I will be an angry, angry man.JRSMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-1978379628804979222013-06-18T17:55:26.799-07:002013-06-18T17:55:26.799-07:00As I was scrolling through that top set, I kept on...As I was scrolling through that top set, I kept on thinking, 'man I hope that orange blight is a sticker'...<br /><br />Looks like a nice set otherwise. I've long meant to read some of those (ditto Father Brown, actually), so this might be a good way.jbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08588733228882602884noreply@blogger.com