tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post9222570966976484359..comments2024-03-25T11:29:25.356-04:00Comments on Existential Ennui: Brighton Bookshop Bargain: The Sleeper by Eric Clark (Hodder & Stoughton First Edition, Raymond Hawkey Cover Design)Nick Jones (Louis XIV, the Sun King)http://www.blogger.com/profile/17716508525331235684noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-68458722229556695562014-06-17T08:43:21.394-04:002014-06-17T08:43:21.394-04:00Thank you for that little snippet of info, Eric – ...Thank you for that little snippet of info, Eric – interesting!Nick Jones (Louis XIV, the Sun King)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17716508525331235684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-33233307327046817972014-06-16T12:55:15.553-04:002014-06-16T12:55:15.553-04:00Have just stumbled on your article about my dear f...Have just stumbled on your article about my dear friend Ray Hawkey and his wonderful jackets.<br />You mention Jack Higgins' quote about Black Gambit. Hodder and Stoughton refused to use it on the hardback, afraid they would annoy their (much bigger) author John Le Carre. But it's splashed across the (not Hawkey) jacket of their paperback.Eric Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00245799521201796781noreply@blogger.com