Another Classic David Pelham Penguin Cover, for the Pohl / Kornbluth collaborative novel “The Space Merchants” this dates from 1974. If your unfamiliar with Penguin SF Book cover art and want to see more, the best place to start is here: http://www.penguinsciencefiction.org/
Scan via Flickr User metoikosdraig who has assembled this great selection of Classic SF Book Covers
A David Pelham Penguin cover for a 1976 edition of Kurt Vonnegut’s Novel “Cat’s Cradle”
Scan via Flickr User: Michael Bojkowski he’s also got a little selection of Illustrated Paperback cover’s here http://www.flickr.com/photos/mooski/sets/72157594314437849/
Also of note: check this excellent compendium of Penguin SF Book covers: http://www.penguinsciencefiction.org/ Many thanks to Thistle for that link!
Cat’s Cradle by the way is that game you play with string wrapped round your fingers… I couldn’t remember it either!
Two David Pelham Book Covers from the 1970’s, for Penguin Books…
There’s an excellent in depth Interview with David Pelham over at Creative Review: http://www.creativereview.co.uk/crblog/penguin-by-designers-david-pelham/
Art via Jeff’s excellent Ski-ffy blog – if your looking for more Sci-Fi inspiration do check it out! an extremely large selection of goodies.
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