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199: 474:, the book contains well over 150 examples of Bradbury's book cover illustrations and private artwork, and gives an exclusive look into his working methods and motivations. (This was to be one of the great ironies of his career, in being that, Paper Tiger was the first publisher he approached at the start of his career, and they rejected him outright. Years later, he got a phone call from them, asking whether they could do a book about him.) 79: 38: 459:, where the author amazingly looped the story back to the start of the first book. Bradbury managed to pull off the same trick with the cover artwork. The success of the first series of books and Bradbury's distinctive artwork helped catapult his illustration career; and in 1982, he was awarded the Pan Books Artist of the Year award. 383:
It was on his journey from his home in Cheshire, as a student to Bolton College of Art everyday that initially brought alive his interest in illustration and detailed paintings. After getting off the train at Manchester Piccadilly, he would cross town to get the train from Manchester Victoria to
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In 1982 he was commissioned by art director Gary Day Ellison at Pan Books to illustrate his first book cover,
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As part of this process, Bradbury took a degree in The History of
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