Before Sean Connery was irretrievably linked with the image of James Bond, it was left to the readers to figure out what he looked like – helped by illustrations on the covers of the paperbacks from Pan

Colin Larkin’s book works on two levels – it’s a glorious collection of art from a few decades back, and it’s also a history of that period.

Click here to read the full review, and if you’re interested in cover art, then this review may well also be of interest…

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