Saturday, December 12, 2009
Two for the road
Posted by Sleestak at 12/12/2009 11:00:00 AM
Labels: Art, book covers, cars, illustration
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Posted by Sleestak at 12/12/2009 11:00:00 AM
Labels: Art, book covers, cars, illustration
I always like these covers. It's like a conglomerate of artists decided to become the anti-Rockwell.
ReplyDeleteI don't think there was a kid growing up in the fifties or sixties who hadn't read these books. I remember looking at the covers, picturing myself in a cool car with a bitchin' babe!
ReplyDeleteGreased Lightenin'!
ReplyDeleteSorry to tell you: already stolen from you by another website.
ReplyDeleteNature of the net! He'll get 330k in hits in a day and I'll get 14k. Oh, well. Attribution would be nice but what can you do? Put big old watermarks on things? I hate that.
ReplyDeleteHenry Gregor Felsen was the king of the hot rod novelists. His best was CRASH CLUB. I wish somebody would make 'em available again.
ReplyDeleteI used to have these. Forgot all about them until now.
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