tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681636933577206972.post4506471798784826805..comments2024-03-29T07:29:10.462-07:00Comments on Papergreat: Celebrating J. R. R. Tolkien's twelvety-second birthdayChris Ottohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13435979081891289688noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681636933577206972.post-51974538468885189672014-01-24T14:57:28.356-07:002014-01-24T14:57:28.356-07:00Interesting point. I kind of see what you're s...Interesting point. I kind of see what you're saying. But given that these hardcovers were published in 1965, which is also the same year that J.K. Rowling was BORN, I think "firsties" go to the LOTR designers. Perhaps, many decades later, when seeking dust jacket inspiration, the Potter book designers perused some of the 1960s-riffic Tolkien cover designs?Chris Ottohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17875854143718805298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6681636933577206972.post-30311457243020180362014-01-22T10:41:02.009-07:002014-01-22T10:41:02.009-07:00That font looks like Harry Potter, not LotRThat font looks like Harry Potter, not LotRPostMusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10577063129345816693noreply@blogger.com