tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post8874522318173006963..comments2024-02-16T07:47:17.645-08:00Comments on The Book Bond: ROLE OF HONOUR 1985 Coronet paperbackThe Book Bondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14014913614591869289noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-43261543431858584502017-09-14T20:41:51.905-07:002017-09-14T20:41:51.905-07:00No, the silhouette is raised along with the gold t...No, the silhouette is raised along with the gold type and target.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-26608337013226250902017-09-14T18:27:38.750-07:002017-09-14T18:27:38.750-07:00I like this one a lot, too! Though I think mine mi...I like this one a lot, too! Though I think mine might be different from yours. Is that silhouette die-cut? It kind of looks like it in the picture. Whereas I'm pretty sure my copy isn't. <br /><br />Luke Freeman, that's a great point about driving seeming to be a point at which Bond's and Gardner's passions overlap! Well put.Tannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03910873055922510145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-70482972402171527472017-09-14T09:22:27.559-07:002017-09-14T09:22:27.559-07:00hmmmmhmmmmJeCsOnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08989865096393883411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-67356698110578398622017-09-14T08:05:25.621-07:002017-09-14T08:05:25.621-07:00That's a very good point. All the driving scen...That's a very good point. All the driving scenes in LR are also beautifully described.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-24854250353353921792017-09-14T07:36:05.072-07:002017-09-14T07:36:05.072-07:00Cars on the covers of the Gardner books makes sens...Cars on the covers of the Gardner books makes sense. The driving scenes are probably where the Gardner Bonds most come alive (think the Grand Prix in FSS, the night driving and snow-plow battle in IB, etc). Not all of Bonds passions were necessarily Gardners, hence the sometimes slightly detached feel, but in cars and driving the character and the author seemed to find a mutual interest and it Luke Freemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13656073579753186766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-57229351958942812892017-09-12T20:15:49.169-07:002017-09-12T20:15:49.169-07:00Good catch! They did indeed.Good catch! They did indeed.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-8146625227164833662017-09-12T20:09:03.529-07:002017-09-12T20:09:03.529-07:00Interesting that they used Roger's silhouette ...Interesting that they used Roger's silhouette to represent Bond.<br />Delmohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10156851971491531444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-31941387846267991702017-09-12T12:26:10.221-07:002017-09-12T12:26:10.221-07:00I don't. Sorry.I don't. Sorry.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-40203837277208890872017-09-12T12:20:07.948-07:002017-09-12T12:20:07.948-07:00Do you know who the artist is for this series??Do you know who the artist is for this series??Matthew Gricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17186904716469755570noreply@blogger.com