{"id":5775,"date":"2017-11-20T06:30:50","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T06:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=5775"},"modified":"2017-11-20T06:30:50","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T06:30:50","slug":"jackie-collins-and-a-jaws-mystery-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2017\/11\/20\/jackie-collins-and-a-jaws-mystery-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Collins and a JAWS mystery cover."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the weather being fine I seem to have been spending more time on sorting out our disused railway track than on sorting out my books but when it gets cold at least I can do one of them in the warm and dry. We have dug drainage channels lowering the water which has now exposed the source of it, a cracked cast iron pipe nobody knows anything about (the foot is for scale, I&#8217;m not really that bad a photographer!)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/12Pipe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/12Pipe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"654\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/12Pipe.jpg 654w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/12Pipe-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">While trying to contact Adrian Chesterman about the covers he painted for Jackie Collins titles in the 80&#8217;s I came across someone selling this standee for &#8220;Hollywood Wives&#8221;<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Standee-769x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Standee-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Standee-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Standee-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Standee.jpg 954w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I couldn&#8217;t resist it but not sure where it&#8217;s going to go. It has made me try to sort out the other Colliin&#8217;s covers I have from this period and I&#8217;ll add a page next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">While looking on eBay as I usually end up doing I saw a cover listed as &#8216;rare, not see another on net&#8217; etc. and they wanted \u00a335. This of course made me try and find out if this was right and so far I have to agree. The seller lives in Greece and I was wondering if it was an international edition although the scans of the first few pages don&#8217;t indicate as such. I&#8217;ve email Ken, who was studio manger at PAN at that time and was involved with &#8216;JAWS&#8217; and as I&#8217;ve mentioned before is miffed as he designed the icon text but got no credit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Jaws1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Jaws1.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Jaws1-186x300.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Finally I&#8217;ve Heard from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/GordonYoung\/Gordon.htm\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Gordon Young<\/span> <\/a>to tell me he is now working on the next instalment of his memoires so watch this space.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the weather being fine I seem to have been spending more time on sorting out our disused railway track than on sorting out my books but when it gets cold at least I can do one of them in the warm and dry. 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