Nicobobinus - Terry Jones

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book - Terry Jones, Brian Fr ...

from its premise, Terry Jones’ text is clever and witty but it’s difficult to know who this book is aimed at. Adults might find it amusing but not for long, the explicit bits and the fact that the book crushes fairies might exclude young kids. As a fan of Monty Python I’m sure the book will have value as a collectable and I think as an object in itself it is quite beautiful. All that said it’s a lot of fun, I’m a hopeless kid and I love it. If you want to find out more about fairies then look at Frouds site http://www.faeries.net/ladycott.html ...

Goblins of the Labrynth - Terry Jones, Brian Froud

a fan of Brian Froud s art. His other books such as The Land of Froud (1977) or Faeries (1979) and co authored with Alan Lee, fellow fantasy artist and art director on THE Lord of the Rings Film trilogy) are amazing in their detail and colour and complete original ness. The Goblins of the Labyrinth has this with the added bonus of Terry Jones (from Monty Python) hilarious text. This is a large book aimed at children but which will delight fantasy artists, science fiction fans and any adult with a silly sense of ...

Fairy Tales and Fantastic Stories - Terry Jones

that originally came out under the title of "Fairy Tales". The foreword discloses that these stories were made up for Jones' daughter when she was a child. Terry Jones' imagination has already been proven by his numerous TV and film features, but this book exposes just how creatively talented he is as a writer. Each story is small yet succinct, with some brilliant twists and morals. Many more of them are deeply touching, showing a level of emotion that had previously only been hinted at by people like Disney. One such story, "Eyes-all-Over" concerns a shrewd and cruel old man who holds every power except wisdom. He eventually loses the one ...