The Story of Sweeney Todd, Deadwood Dick, Sexton Blake, Billy Bunter, Dick Barton et al.First published 1948; cover shown is the 1976 Penguin Books (UK) paperback edition.
Cover by John Gorham/Danny Posner/Hassall.
304p. Non-fiction/Reference.
First sentence: Charles Addams, the macabre-minded artist of The New Yorker, has a sketch of a sinister-looking building which bears a notice: 'Beware of the Thing'.
1 comment:
How funny that these stories should have a cover look that is more Norman Rockell (ie sweet as pie) than sinister!
It is a cool cover, saying that.
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