{"id":6147,"date":"2018-05-28T07:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T07:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=6147"},"modified":"2018-05-25T17:50:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T17:50:30","slug":"room-the-dam-busters-and-ballantine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2018\/05\/28\/room-the-dam-busters-and-ballantine\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;ROOM&#8217; &#8216;The Dam Busters&#8217; and Ballantine."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Just a quick blog this week as I am down in Kent and trying to do this on my phone is not that easy!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Af<span style=\"color: #000000;\">ter putting the covers of &#8216;ROOM&#8217; on the site last week I managed to find my proof copy which I&#8217;ve now added <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/2018\/Emma.htm\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">HERE\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I also heard from fellow PAN Fan Jeremy Birch asking if I had noticed it was the 75th anniversary of &#8216;The Dam Busters&#8217; raid on the 16th which now I recall was on the news but didn&#8217;t really sink in. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/2017\/Assorted\/Busters.htm\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">HERE<\/span><\/a> is the page I made a while ago to show the many different covers that were used by PAN since 1955.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Fantasy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Fantasy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"156\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m also communicating with Doug Anderson regarding the titles jointly published by PAN with Ballantine in the &#8216;Adult Fantasy&#8217; series (not quite as exciting as it sounds) He put on his blog a list of the thirty five titles and I find I have all thirty five with thirty three of them as UK printings and the other two are just Ballantine from the US, sounds like those two are the next challenge. I will scan all the covers and put them on the site soon. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/tolkienandfantasy.blogspot.co.uk\/2018\/03\/panballantine-editions-of-ballantine.html\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">HERE<\/span><\/a> to go to Doug&#8217;s excellent blog.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Ian.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Ian-300x105.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Ian-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Ian.jpg 304w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Finally I&#8217;ve just remembered today (28th May 2018) would have been the 110th birthday of Ian Fleming. I did try to find a photo of him with a PAN J.B. but failed.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick blog this week as I am down in Kent and trying to do this on my phone is not that easy! After putting the covers of &#8216;ROOM&#8217; on the site last week I managed to find my proof copy which I&#8217;ve now added HERE\u00a0 I also heard from fellow PAN Fan Jeremy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6147"}],"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=6147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}