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Ugly Book Cover Thread Anonymous Tue Jan 22 21:44:01 2019 No.12459065 [Reply] [Original]

Post Penguin, Wordsworth or any other publisher's book covers that confuse the mind and titillate the senses

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 22 21:45:41 2019 No.12459075 File: 323 KB, 500x775, 1505177093576.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12459065

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 22 21:47:47 2019 No.12459089 File: 72 KB, 350x497, bad_hobbit.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12459065 i've seen some really nice covers for the hobbit, but this has got to be my favorite

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 22 22:04:34 2019 No.12459158 File: 27 KB, 326x499, 51RK3AAjikL._SX324_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] These recent Philip Roth editions look fucking atrocious, all this makes me think of is John Green

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 22 22:15:36 2019 No.12459199 do not post the Brothers Karamazov cover DO NOT

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 00:09:46 2019 No.12459666 File: 33 KB, 313x500, 14355052_1114353481933143_494979440862918635_n.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12459199

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 00:12:06 2019 No.12459677 >>12459666 HE DID IT

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 00:13:01 2019 No.12459680 >>12459666 i can always hold in my laughter until i focus on the 'illustrated platinum edition'

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 01:38:33 2019 No.12460058 File: 345 KB, 700x1088, 9781853262425.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Wordsworth is utter trash.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 01:42:53 2019 No.12460067 >>12459089 Ohh I got that book, the others are nice too.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 01:43:07 2019 No.12460069 File: 361 KB, 400x665, doriangay.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12459065 Jesus Christ...

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 01:45:27 2019 No.12460084 File: 204 KB, 500x805, wordsworth-classics-crime-and-punishment-fyodor-dostoevsky-3379541.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 01:58:50 2019 No.12460120 File: 146 KB, 600x996, Nostromo.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 02:02:29 2019 No.12460128 >>12460069 Lmao

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 02:07:37 2019 No.12460138 File: 41 KB, 319x500, 1840226293.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Penguin is a million times better than Wordsworth

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 02:09:12 2019 No.12460141 File: 17 KB, 259x400, s-l400.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Compare. It's a shame you don't get the gambler in this, but the gambler and other stories compilation is better from penguin.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 02:20:48 2019 No.12460169 File: 206 KB, 558x800, the_stranger.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 04:24:43 2019 No.12460495 >>12459666 The legend

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 04:29:25 2019 No.12460502 File: 859 KB, 1439x339, oh god oh fuck.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 04:38:51 2019 No.12460519 File: 68 KB, 350x584, w=349&h=582.3314&fit=max&auto=format&q=70&dpr=2.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 04:39:54 2019 No.12460523 File: 42 KB, 333x500, Connecticut_Yankee_in_King_Arthrus_Court.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 06:41:32 2019 No.12460841 >>12459158 Yeah, but can you imagine a John Green girl reading Portnoy? And LOA has the best Roth editions out there.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 07:48:16 2019 No.12461059 >>12460502 >coRmAcMcCaRThY >No CoUNtRY FoR OLD MEN Kek, these are some Reddit meme tier covers.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 07:51:46 2019 No.12461069 File: 396 KB, 326x500, blood meridian.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12460502 >Be one the most renown living authors >Publishing house slaps a big ol' fucking quote on your covers F

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 07:55:16 2019 No.12461083 File: 392 KB, 1086x836, aids.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12459666 So apparently this is just the text plus random pictures.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 07:55:32 2019 No.12461086 File: 1.91 MB, 2000x1333, Distracted Winston.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12460519

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:05:00 2019 No.12461122 File: 29 KB, 356x499, 51o7eeJuRRL._SX354_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] See this cover? Well, the book is the opposite.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:16:18 2019 No.12461163 >>12461086 I do not hate this, in fact I appreciate it to some degree

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:22:41 2019 No.12461184 >>12461122 I heard the change the ending of the movie, for an american hero type of ending that made the whole movie pointless

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:26:39 2019 No.12461194 Does anyone have the Symposium one?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:28:27 2019 No.12461200 File: 263 KB, 1280x907, b93bf88bc099e9f57f529e73465085f93e9bcf8afab808c3ce8f6d80e92637d0.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] lo and behold

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:29:42 2019 No.12461204 >>12461122 how the fuck is it the opposite ?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 08:42:25 2019 No.12461249 >>12461200 >trying to get /v/iggers to read useless

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 09:45:49 2019 No.12461460 File: 1.82 MB, 959x1500, ij.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12459065 wrong wordsworth IJ

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 09:52:33 2019 No.12461493 Anyone have the My Twisted World cover?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 09:55:18 2019 No.12461509 File: 42 KB, 310x475, 25487579.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12461493 this one?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 10:11:55 2019 No.12461576 File: 414 KB, 500x775, 1547416318754.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] What the hell were they thinking?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 10:14:32 2019 No.12461586 >>12461576 does pepe have any copyright? if I write a book, can I use it as a cover?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 10:22:28 2019 No.12461614 File: 412 KB, 755x1169, The Frog.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12461576

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 11:01:15 2019 No.12461749 >>12459075 lmao is this dmitri and the father, or aljosja and ivan? Could go both way kek

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 11:01:59 2019 No.12461754 >>12461586 the original frog does, i dont think all the random alterations do

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 12:28:33 2019 No.12462162 >>12461460 this looks like it could be real holy shit (only with properly removed white edges)

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 12:32:30 2019 No.12462177 File: 657 KB, 719x1125, gravitysrainbowwordsworth.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12462162 It is real just like this Gravity's rianbow Wordsworth

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 12:37:28 2019 No.12462192 >>12461200 Every time I see this I'm reminded of a professor I had who confessed that he was paid by EA to be a consultant on the game, being that he was a scholar of Dante. It really made me feel sad.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 12:55:05 2019 No.12462276 >>12461200 Oh NO NO NO NO PFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 13:06:01 2019 No.12462331 >>12462192 Tell us about what he did and his input, if he gave any

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 17:19:54 2019 No.12463752 File: 179 KB, 500x498, 1db3d2948034d7d9226a981d3842e4572b0e0d4efa16adb712402d0534268b9f.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12461086

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 22:48:01 2019 No.12465381 File: 792 KB, 598x758, 8bb8bg48g4.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] I was not very clever as a child and this joke illustration from Earth (The Book) legitimately tricked me

>>	Anonymous Wed Jan 23 23:23:50 2019 No.12465623 >>12460138 I hope this is fake.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:20:02 2019 No.12466786 File: 25 KB, 259x400, images.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12461586 >>12461754 pic related had to change its cover because the original pepe owner sperged about it.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:34:47 2019 No.12466835 File: 69 KB, 809x809, 23452048._UY809_SS809_ (1).jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] I think I've won this one, lads.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:38:18 2019 No.12466847 >>12459666 the trips confirm my suspicion that fucking Satan made this book cover

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:39:21 2019 No.12466852 >>12460069 you gotta be fucking with me

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:41:30 2019 No.12466861 >>12466786 Arktos covers are atrocious but at least they match the content

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:41:37 2019 No.12466862 File: 123 KB, 568x637, Screenshot_20180919-213019_Gallery.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12466852

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 24 03:45:19 2019 No.12466874 File: 123 KB, 500x773, maf.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12466861 Most of the older ones are shit but they are getting better

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