Monday, January 22, 2018

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Karel Thole - Vampir Horror Roman (Vampire Horror Novels) Covers

Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 049Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 049

Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 018Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 018
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 045Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 045
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 033Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 033
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 003Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 003

Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 006Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 006
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 023Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 023
 Karel Thole - Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 017Detail from Vampir Horror Roman - 017
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 Karel Thole - Vampir Horror Roman - 083, MolochVampir Horror Roman - 083, Moloch

Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Karel Thole (1914 - 2000)

Karel Thole - Cover for "The 
Disciples of Cthulhu" 1974


Karel Thole - Cover for Howard Phillips 
Lovecraft - TUTTI I RACCONTI 1931-1936, published 
1992

Karel Thole - Cover for Howard Phillips Lovecraft - TUTTI I RACCONTI 1931-1936, published 1989

Karel Thole - Cover for Earthworks, 
1967

Karel Thole - Cover for Michael 
Blumlein's "Das Bewegen der Berge" 
1994

Karel Thole - Cover for "The 
Byworlder" by Poul Anderson, 1971

Karel Thole - Cover for Garry 
Kilworth's "Schatten" 
1988

Karel Thole - Cover for Clifford D. Simak
 - Verteufelte Welt, 1971

Karel Thole - cover for C. J. 
Cherryh's "40,000 in Gehenna" 
1986

Karel Thole - Cover for 
Isaac-Asimov's "I Robot" 
1989

Included here is a sample of the hundreds of fantastical covers that Karel Thole created through out his life. I'll be sharing a selection of covers that Thole created for the Science Fiction publication "Urania" and the horror publication "Vampir-Horror-Roman" over the next week.

I originally shared the work of Karel Thole back in 2006.

Lovecraft related covers found at Dime Web. 

Monday, November 06, 2017

Sunday, November 05, 2017

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Joseph Mugnaini (1912 - 1992)

Joseph Mugnaini - Cover illustration from
 The Halloween Tree, by Ray Bradbury,  1972Joseph Mugnaini - Cover illustration from "The Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury,  1972

Joseph Mugnaini - Mr. Moundshroud, illustration from The Halloween Tree, by Ray Bradbury, 1972
Mr. Moundshroud, illustration from "The Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury, 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - Mr. Moundshroud, 
interior art for ''The Halloween Tree" 
1972Mr. Moundshroud, interior art for ''The Halloween Tree" 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - Mr. Moundshroud, version
 2, interior art for ''The Halloween Tree" 
1972Mr. Moundshroud, version 2, interior art for ''The Halloween Tree" 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - illustration from The Halloween Tree, by Ray Bradbury, 1972
Illustration from "The Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury, 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - Witch illustration from 
The Halloween Tree, by Ray Bradbury, 1972Witch illustration from "The Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury, 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - House illustration from
 The Halloween Tree, by Ray Bradbury,  1972House illustration from "The Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury, 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - The Halloween Kite, 
1972The Halloween Kite, illustration from "The Halloween Tree" by Ray Bradbury, 1972

Joseph Mugnaini - The Halloween Kite, 
1981The Halloween Kite, 1981

Joseph Mugnaini - The October Country by 
Ray Bradbury, 1955"The October Country" by Ray Bradbury, 1955