This is by far the best cover of all time:
(Via)
Best Cover of All Time, Volume XII
by E.D. Kain on December 15, 2009
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Borat: “I do a picture, only small, of the Tishnik Masacre. Where many Uzbeks…crushed!”
Kindly Gray Hippie: “How did you feel when you drew this?”
Borat: “Very proud!”.
KGH: “I’m just listening with sadness…a little sadness for your people…?”
Borat: “Yes…no, it is not sad. It is us who do the kill!”
When in doubt,
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E.D., I know we’ve had some disagreements, but I think you will agree this link shows much better covers:
http://www.bromer.com/onlinecat7_bindings.html
I do love art deco bookbindings.
Those are nice covers, Ian, but are they for real books or just journals?
Those are real books, produced for the more well-healed book lover in limited editions. If you check out the individual links you can see the prices – generally fine bindings like this go for upwards of $3000 (just spot checked a few – yeah, these are in the “four digit book club” as I like to say).
sigh…heeled
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