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Art from 'The Alien World: The Complete Illustrated Guide' by Ian Flemming. 1980

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The book ‘The Alien World’ was written by Steven Eisner (pseudonym for Robert Holdstock) but the illustration is Ian Flemming’s.
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  Thank you, this made me double-take originally
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    Me too. I had to go rummage through my bookshelves to find my copy and check if I was going crazy.

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