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The Something Awful Forums > The Finer Arts > The Book Barn > China Miéville/Bas-Lag megathread
 
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BlackIce
Nov 8, 2004

Hedrigall posted:

Both, I think. More info here: http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780345497512


Here's something interesting: Edward Miller (pseudonym of artist Les Edwards) painted the cover for the first two Bas-Lag novels, but inexplicably the publisher used some generic stock photography for Iron Council's cover. Here's what Edward Miller's version would have looked like:



I hope they rerelease the book someday with this artwork.

I don't suppose you have the artwork for the other two books sans text? I think they'd make good iPhone wallpapers. :)

[edit] Nevermind, found them myself. The artist has them on his own website, along with several other illustrations of Bas-Lag amongst his galleries.

http://www.edwardmiller.co.uk/index.php

Just use the image search.

BlackIce fucked around with this message at 17:09 on Dec 24, 2008

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