JAWS by Peter Benchley, Andre Deutsch edition Contributed by Quentin Schmerber on May 3rd, 2017. Artwork published in 1974. Source: http://www.existentialennui.com License: All Rights Reserved. First edition of the book that inspired the movie. Wonderful jacket design by Tom Simmonds with title set in the sharp Trump Mediaeval. Source: http://www.existentialennui.com License: All Rights Reserved. Typefaces Formats Books (3260) Topics Literature (1618) Designers/Agencies Tom Simmonds (1) Tagged withbook covers (2767)book jackets (398)JAWS (4)thriller (36)all caps (2932)1970s (921)Andre Deutsch (1)sharks (7)red (539)Peter Benchley (3)horror (83) Artwork location United Kingdom (1730) London (954) In Sets Georg Trump (Tucker McKillop) (4) 3 Comments on “JAWS by Peter Benchley, Andre Deutsch edition” Nick Sherman says: May 4th, 2017 3:04 pm I believe this is the first *UK* edition. The first-FIRST edition had a cover that is more similar to the now-famous image that was used for a later paperback edition and the movie posters. Florian Hardwig says: May 4th, 2017 9:06 pm Here you are: JAWS, first US edition by Doubleday & Company Quentin Schmerber says: May 5th, 2017 8:29 am Thanks for the correction Nick! Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Trump Mediaeval in use Aviation and space travel coin sets by Shellc. 1970unknownDanbury MintContributed by Florian Hardwig Krystal restaurants ads, 19731973unknownContributed by Stephen Coles Questions of Faith by Djordje Ozbolt2017Fraser Muggeridge studioContributed by Florian Hardwig Sponsor More in Literature The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Harper & Row)1971Amy Isbey DuevellContributed by Roland Smithies Staff Pick Flatland by Edwin Abbott, Zones Sensibles edition2012Zones SensiblesAlexandre LaumonierThe Theatre of OperationsContributed by Maxime P. Noirs Desseins2016Clément Le Tulle-NeyretContributed by Bureau Brut Staff Pick Filha das abelhas by Meredith May2019Túlio CerquizeContributed by Túlio Cerquize More in Books Tokyo Drift by Shinya Fujiwara2015Wang Zhi-Hong StudioContributed by Peiran Tan Gods of the Frontier | آلهة الحدود2019Clara SanchoContributed by Clara Sancho Brown Album by Porochista Khakpour, Vintage2020Joan WongContributed by Florian Hardwig Das Rössli wandert hiking book2013Luzi GantenbeinContributed by Luzi Type More Fonts In Use Atomic Rooster – Made In England album art1972Mike Gill Associates Ltd.Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter Staff Pick “Select, Arrange” Vitra Catalog2005Cornel WindlinContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Hold, Sold, & 2nd Grade Butterfatc. 1970Barry Madigan Corp.Contributed by Stephen Coles Blog The Annex of Universal Languages2019Edgar WalthertThe Palace of Typographic MasonryContributed by Edgar Walthert Staff Pick
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I believe this is the first *UK* edition. The first-FIRST edition had a cover that is more similar to the now-famous image that was used for a later paperback edition and the movie posters.
Here you are:
JAWS, first US edition by Doubleday & Company
Thanks for the correction Nick!