{"id":9788,"date":"2021-01-25T06:41:12","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T06:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=9788"},"modified":"2021-01-26T08:47:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T08:47:05","slug":"higgins-covers-signed-penelope-lively-and-immortal-queen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2021\/01\/25\/higgins-covers-signed-penelope-lively-and-immortal-queen\/","title":{"rendered":"Higgins Covers, Signed Penelope Lively and &#8216;Immortal Queen&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 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\/2021\/01\/ASeason1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ASeason1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9831\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ASeason1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=9831\" class=\"wp-image-9831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ASeason1.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ASeason1-188x300.jpg 188w\" 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\/2021\/01\/Confessionali-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Confessionali-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9833\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Confessionali-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=9833\" class=\"wp-image-9833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Confessionali-1.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Confessionali-1-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;m always on the look out for more variants of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/Blog\/Higgins\/Higgins.htm\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Jack Higgin&#8217;s<\/span><\/strong><\/a> covers and spotted these two on an Indian website where they were shown as &#8216;SOLD&#8217; I&#8217;ve not see either before as <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>&#8216;A Season in Hell&#8217;<\/em><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp; usually has a blue background) and <em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8216;<strong>Confessional&#8217;<\/strong><\/span><\/em> is a new one altogether. Just wondering if anyone has got either so I can get a good quality scan and publication date?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Always a pleasant surprise to find a book that you get for a few pence turns out to be signed as in this case one by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/Piccolo\/Lively.htm\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Penelope Lively.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 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\/2021\/01\/Lively2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9846\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=9846\" class=\"wp-image-9846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively2.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively2-187x300.jpg 187w\" 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\/2021\/01\/Lively3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively3.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9847\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=9847\" class=\"wp-image-9847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively3.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively3-187x300.jpg 187w\" 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\/2021\/01\/Lively1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9845\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?attachment_id=9845\" class=\"wp-image-9845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively1.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Lively1-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-9839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mary-150x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mary-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mary-511x1024.jpg 511w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mary.jpg 729w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Byrd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-9838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Byrd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"169\"><\/a>While going through Hans Helweg&#8217;s drawings one that jumped out was for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/2021\/Byrd\/Byrd.htm\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>&#8216;Immortal Queen&#8217;<\/strong><\/em><\/span> <\/a>by Elizabeth Byrd. I have included two but I&#8217;m not sure if one is for the same book or if it reminds me of another cover I&#8217;ve not recalled it yet. Sarah Elizabeth Evelyn Byrd was born on December 8th 1912&nbsp; in St. Louis, Missouri and died on May 11th 1989 in Tucson, Arizona. She had many jobs in broadcasting and journalism before moving to Aberdeen, Scotland. She wrote 13 books altogether of which PAN published 7.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>FOOTNOTE:<\/strong> I bought a book from Antikv\u00e1rium in Hungary and after a couple of weeks received an email to say due to the rising levels of COVID in the UK and to protect their workers they were no longer posting to here. I emailed back to say &#8220;Sorry, what?&#8221; but no reply. Am I missing something?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>UPDATE<\/strong> As I was having problems with the default &#8216;comments&#8217; option I have added in &#8216;wpDiscuz&#8217; which appears to be working and all previous comments are now showing. This uses the existing &#8216;comments&#8217; button but has a squillion more options so it will be a work in progress while I fine tune it. Reasonably happy with it so far apart from everyone seems to get the PAN Avatar!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m always on the look out for more variants of Jack Higgin&#8217;s covers and spotted these two on an Indian website where they were shown as &#8216;SOLD&#8217; I&#8217;ve not see either before as &#8216;A Season in Hell&#8217;&nbsp; usually has a blue background) and &#8216;Confessional&#8217; is a new one altogether. Just wondering if anyone has got [&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\/9788"}],"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=9788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}