Apr 04
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Good Show Sir’s Art Direction: A naked woman… and a goat’s head! Two of the most Satanic things ever… well, according to Wheatley. So just get them on there, we’ll get the attention of all those 14-year-olds!
Published 1975
Bonus movie trailer: To the Devil… a Daughter
starring Christopher Lee, Richard Widmark, Nastassja Kinski,
Honor Blackman, and Denholm Elliott
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Tagged with: Arrow Books • cleavage • daemons • Dennis Wheatley • devil woman • devil's dumplings • fire • font problems • goat • horns • I'm melting! • jazz hands • severed head • space sheep • Unknown Artist Institute
Apr 02
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Bibliomancer’s Art Direction: You spilled your whiskey all over the cover art! No time to redo it. Just sponge it off and get it out the door. It has to be at the printer’s today.
Published 1977
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Feb 20
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Benjamin Comments: The French translation of, “The Destruction of the Temple.” Barry N. Malzberg’s deconstruction of the JFK assassination through the kaleidoscope of SF and worthy Good Show Sir contender!
Published 1974
You might remember this from here.
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Tagged with: Barry N. Malzberg • blood • cross • crucifix • dude • fire • flag • French • I'm melting! • J'ai Lu books • metropolitan apocalypse • muscles • my head aplode • neo-jesus • once you see it • Philip Caza • political figure • scrolls • USA! USA! • weird pecs
Jan 16
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Guthrie Comments: The story inside features no naked women, no earthquakes and no desert. I have no idea how the artist or editor thought the cover would be any good at all.
Published 1974
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Tagged with: alien city • cleavage • damsel • desert • devil's dumplings • Frank Herbert • I'm melting! • New English Library • Ray Feibush • space sheep • starkers • wreath of recommendation
Oct 10
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Good Show Sir’s Art Direction: I don’t know… just draw something… make it odd… actually make it so odd no one will have a clue what’s going on!
Published 1969
Many thanks to Darren!
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Tagged with: abstraction • bladed weapons • electricity • fire • I'm melting! • lava • Panther Books • skeletons • strange creature • tattoo you • Theodore Sturgeon • Unicorns! • Unknown Artist Institute • WTF
Apr 12
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Frank Comments: Let’s go for something colourful! Whatever that is in red in the foreground (a suit? a robot?) clearly needs a couple Behind You tags. One for the Goop From Above, one for the lady with the bow.
Published 1964
Back Cover Here!
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Tagged with: A. Bertram Chandler • Ace Books • aliens • BEHIND YOU! • damsel • font problems • I'm melting! • Jack Gaughan • monsters • robots • shortbow • space ships • WTF
Jan 23
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Joachim Comments: In case you didn’t notice, there’s a purpleĀ fetus in anamnioticplastic bag above my melting face.
Published 1968
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Tagged with: crucifix • damsel • David Davies • half a face • I'm melting! • Philip K. Dick • Sphere Books • WTF
Oct 10
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Kim Comments: Steve Strange meets Rumpelstiltskin.
Published 1972
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Tagged with: damsel • dude • I'm melting! • Kurt Vonnegut Jr • Panther Books • perspective problems • Unknown Artist Institute • WTF
May 06
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NoiselessPenguin comments: Nothing says ‘vampire’ better than tomato ketchup squirted onto an ugly grey wall.
Wow… Thanks to NoiselessPenguin!
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Tagged with: dude • eye-yi-yi • I'm melting! • nonsensical shadows • Pan Books • Unknown Artist Institute • vampires • WTF
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