tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post252641268751287839..comments2024-03-28T13:32:48.639-07:00Comments on Book Haven : Cover Characteristics- To The Stars! Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-82740402189512462862017-02-09T00:53:51.301-08:002017-02-09T00:53:51.301-08:00I would pick gargoyles for a Characteristics topic...I would pick gargoyles for a Characteristics topic! La La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-28384314070893822582017-02-09T00:52:11.085-08:002017-02-09T00:52:11.085-08:00Dune! And I still love that One Against Herculum c...Dune! And I still love that One Against Herculum cover. :)La La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-26471415278058106622017-01-27T19:44:42.341-08:002017-01-27T19:44:42.341-08:00Great covers! Has Sugar and Snark started posting ...Great covers! Has Sugar and Snark started posting again? Although this totally sounds like your topic that you would pick. :-)Lisa Mandinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02691593776280004137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-30900915049358799402017-01-25T11:27:23.915-08:002017-01-25T11:27:23.915-08:00I'm partial to Star Borne. That little naked m...I'm partial to Star Borne. That little naked man and his teensy arrow doesn't stand a chance against that sea serpent but he valiantly tries anyway. Now that's a hero, lol.Bark At The Ghoulshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201971932093705929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-45352613800446071382017-01-24T16:02:40.758-08:002017-01-24T16:02:40.758-08:00Honestly LOVE the vintage covers! Like LOVE them. ...Honestly LOVE the vintage covers! Like LOVE them. This is a great topic and PERFECT for you! lol. The covers almost remind me of the Twilight Zone :) Michelle@Because Readinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12726143709224948260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-75287567610783369962017-01-23T23:37:11.713-08:002017-01-23T23:37:11.713-08:00I think I've said before how much I love vinta...I think I've said before how much I love vintage book cover art. These examples are all great, and quite tame and tasteful in comparison with some of the sci-fi cover art I have seen. The Planet of Exile is my favourite of these. Bibliophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10960676264710788969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-27144596217206377532017-01-23T21:52:11.231-08:002017-01-23T21:52:11.231-08:00I like that one too!I like that one too!Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-66961591660673269242017-01-23T21:52:01.703-08:002017-01-23T21:52:01.703-08:00There's definitely a nostalgic vibe, no doubt....There's definitely a nostalgic vibe, no doubt. And some work for me better than others, but they sure were something. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-17660037681681727192017-01-23T21:50:46.780-08:002017-01-23T21:50:46.780-08:00I know! I want those prices. :) And they are so vi...I know! I want those prices. :) And they are so vintage- I don't know how they would read (I've only read two of them) but I bet they're different!Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-41471186650831212692017-01-23T21:49:44.082-08:002017-01-23T21:49:44.082-08:00Oh I know- 35<? I would take that in a heartbea...Oh I know- 35<? I would take that in a heartbeat! Imagine all the books we could get. :) Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-12044003347295302002017-01-23T21:48:31.568-08:002017-01-23T21:48:31.568-08:00Aren't they something? they certainly wouldn&#...Aren't they something? they certainly wouldn't fly today lol. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-35460628299422061762017-01-23T21:47:51.810-08:002017-01-23T21:47:51.810-08:00I know. I went back and looked and you're righ...I know. I went back and looked and you're right- he could be a Boy scout! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-83165287466223518612017-01-23T21:46:49.054-08:002017-01-23T21:46:49.054-08:00Hey Stefanie- hope all is well. I'll be by to ...Hey Stefanie- hope all is well. I'll be by to check out your post! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-66154347025352097042017-01-23T21:46:01.266-08:002017-01-23T21:46:01.266-08:00I know? I know I'd be saying something like oh...I know? I know I'd be saying something like oh s^&t lol! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-77118018842607686092017-01-23T21:38:42.650-08:002017-01-23T21:38:42.650-08:00It does, doesn't it? I wouldn't have thoug...It does, doesn't it? I wouldn't have thought of that but there is a certain resemblance ha ha! Dune is nice too just such a classic look. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-66477383150388081172017-01-23T21:37:40.290-08:002017-01-23T21:37:40.290-08:00Thank you! I had fun finding them... Thank you! I had fun finding them... Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-68001914440135633882017-01-23T17:47:03.596-08:002017-01-23T17:47:03.596-08:00Those are cool but I like The Secret Agent of Terr...Those are cool but I like The Secret Agent of Terra the best!Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-56658019248992971612017-01-23T17:38:37.468-08:002017-01-23T17:38:37.468-08:00The modern sci-fi covers of today might be more ma...The modern sci-fi covers of today might be more majestic and impressive, but nothing beats the old-school nostalgic feel of these vintage covers.<br /><br />~Mogsy @ BiblioSanctumAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-92023339233457407292017-01-23T16:54:00.534-08:002017-01-23T16:54:00.534-08:00Wow! Look at how cheap those books were!! It's...Wow! Look at how cheap those books were!! It's amazing how much inflation can do... <br />Anyways these covers look so cool! I like how they have that vintage vibe. I might even look into reading a few of these. HahaArya O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205395414962266869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-32370595782759772632017-01-23T15:48:53.844-08:002017-01-23T15:48:53.844-08:00Those are some cool covers! I love seeing the cov...Those are some cool covers! I love seeing the cover prices, too- if only books still cost that much, lol.Lee @ Rally the Readershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316252000736657757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-71719187821945875652017-01-23T15:00:07.581-08:002017-01-23T15:00:07.581-08:00I love some of those old school covers, they are s...I love some of those old school covers, they are so great!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-1369953852670661402017-01-23T13:51:44.216-08:002017-01-23T13:51:44.216-08:00Oh, echoes of publishing times gone by.
The One a...Oh, echoes of publishing times gone by. <br />The One against Herculum looks like James Bond in space and I thought the guy on The Planet of No Return was a Boy Scout at first glance.<br />Great selection of covers. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11789320037303628035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-49419988141909275552017-01-23T13:28:18.357-08:002017-01-23T13:28:18.357-08:00Hi Greg; I will publish after I do pick up so I ca...Hi Greg; I will publish after I do pick up so I can ask my dames what they're reading now ^__^. Mahalo for stopping by and hope you have time to come by again later on.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-70949062503905248502017-01-23T10:49:50.620-08:002017-01-23T10:49:50.620-08:00I love looking at retro covers. My fave here is &...I love looking at retro covers. My fave here is "One Against Herculum" because I can only imagine what he is saying when he makes that leap!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07496803823870196862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-88671859815531861262017-01-23T06:08:36.777-08:002017-01-23T06:08:36.777-08:00Love the vintage covers! Snows of Ganymede looks ...Love the vintage covers! Snows of Ganymede looks like a Hardy Boys cover just in space! I really like the cover of Dune as well. The city and the rock and the colors are really eye catching. Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.com