{"id":16437,"date":"2017-11-23T14:42:05","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T13:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/11\/23\/stars-donate-handmade-book-covers-for-house-of-illustration-charity-auction\/"},"modified":"2017-11-23T14:42:05","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T13:42:05","slug":"stars-donate-handmade-book-covers-for-house-of-illustration-charity-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=16437","title":{"rendered":"Stars donate handmade book covers for House of Illustration charity auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fundraiser includes Peter Blake\u2019s vision of Alice Through the Looking-Glass, Neil Gaiman\u2019s Fahrenheit 451, Peter Capaldi\u2019s Metamorphosis and moreA Hunchback of Notre Dame drawn by Quentin Blake, a portrait of Lewis Carroll\u2019s Alice by Peter Blake and Peter Capaldi\u2019s vision of Franz Kafka\u2019s Gregor Samsa will go under the hammer to raise money for the House of Illustration.More than 30 artists, illustrators, designers and other famous names, including Neil Gaiman and Maggi Hambling, have designed new dust jackets for classics ranging from The Jungle Book to Jane Eyre. The jackets will be wrapped around first editions of each book and auctioned at Sotheby\u2019s on 11 December, with guide prices starting at \u00a31,000. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2017\/nov\/23\/stars-donate-handmade-book-covers-for-house-of-illustration-charity-auction\" target=\"_blank\">Stars donate handmade book covers for House of Illustration charity auction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fundraiser includes Peter Blake\u2019s vision of Alice Through the Looking-Glass, Neil Gaiman\u2019s Fahrenheit 451, Peter Capaldi\u2019s Metamorphosis and moreA Hunchback of Notre Dame drawn by Quentin Blake, a portrait of Lewis Carroll\u2019s Alice by Peter Blake and Peter Capaldi\u2019s vision of Franz Kafka\u2019s Gregor Samsa will go under the hammer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}