{"id":13777,"date":"2023-04-24T06:33:36","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T05:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=13777"},"modified":"2023-04-24T06:33:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T05:33:38","slug":"monsarrat-addition-gilt-edge-a-coincidence-and-another-jb-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2023\/04\/24\/monsarrat-addition-gilt-edge-a-coincidence-and-another-jb-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Monsarrat addition, &#8216;Gilt Edge&#8217;, a coincidence and another JB video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ThreeOrg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ThreeOrg.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"13797\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ThreeOrg.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=13797\" class=\"wp-image-13797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ThreeOrg.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ThreeOrg-186x300.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/THree-Corvettes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/THree-Corvettes.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"13796\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/THree-Corvettes.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=13796\" class=\"wp-image-13796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/THree-Corvettes.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/THree-Corvettes-186x300.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Having acquired eleven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/Monsarrat\/SideName.htm\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Nicholas Monsarrat<\/span><\/strong><\/a> covers from the 80&#8217;s I thought I had them all until a twelfth popped up on eBay. It was sold as a library copy being covered in sticky back plastic with a lot of creases and a label under the plastic. I thought it would be easy to find a better copy but I was wrong so I bought it. Luckily the sticker was under another layer of plastic but on top of the main covering. With a knife I was able to remove the sticker and with PaintShop Pro, most of the creases so I&#8217;m still on the look out for a belter copy or any other titles in this series I may have missed. I always remember George Sharp being adamant that <em><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8216;The White Rajah&#8217;<\/span> <\/strong><\/em>in this series was <strong>NOT<\/strong> by him although his name is on the back.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Gilt1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"288\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Gilt1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"13813\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Gilt1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=13813\" class=\"wp-image-13813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Gilt1.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Gilt1-178x300.jpg 178w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GiltEdge2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GiltEdge2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"13814\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GiltEdge2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=13814\" class=\"wp-image-13814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GiltEdge2.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GiltEdge2-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Isn&#8217;t it the way, you get one library copy with a label under the sticky plastic cover and then along comes another. This time it was for &#8216;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/2019\/IanMoffitt.htm\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Gilt Edge&#8217;<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> by Ian Moffitt. I&#8217;ve had an overprinted copy for a while where the word PAN on the front and spine is changed to Hinkler but which a bit of careful knife work I managed to get the label off.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13779\" width=\"486\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FS.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FS-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Having mentioned the sad news of the death of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/Later%20PANs\/George%20Sharp.htm\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">George Sharp<\/span><\/strong><\/a> very recently there was a odd coincidence in that I got a members email from English Heritage regarding <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/813583205?h=17cc19984d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Blue Plaques in Fitzroy Square<\/strong><\/a><\/span> in London. It was in Fitzroy Square I first met George where he lived before moving to Hampstead. I hope they are going to put up a plaque to him.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jules Burt has posted another of his excellent videos and this time it was a return visit to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rK2v7atGJIY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dorset Bob<\/span><\/strong><\/a> who has a lot of PAN books although he specialises in Science Fiction (they start about 7 minutes 30 seconds in)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ft2cw5bX0AEI3AW.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ft2cw5bX0AEI3AW.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13833\" width=\"510\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ft2cw5bX0AEI3AW.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ft2cw5bX0AEI3AW-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having acquired eleven Nicholas Monsarrat covers from the 80&#8217;s I thought I had them all until a twelfth popped up on eBay. It was sold as a library copy being covered in sticky back plastic with a lot of creases and a label under the plastic. I thought it would be easy to find a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}