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3 unusual facts about Melvyn Grant


Melvyn Grant

He designed the album covers for Iron Maiden's Fear of the Dark, Virtual XI, Death on the Road, and their latest album The Final Frontier, as well as the covers for the single "The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg", making him the only artist other than Derek Riggs to have been used to draw Eddie on more than one Iron Maiden album.

In addition to his work on album covers, Melvyn Grant has produced illustrations for many books, including the Fighting Fantasy gamebooks FF 3: Deathtrap Dungeon, FF9: Shamutanti Hills, FF 11: Khare Cityport of Traps, and FF13: The Seven Serpents, Terry Pratchett's Where's My Cow?, The Demonata series by Darren Shan and The Bartimaeus Trilogy (USA) by Jonathan Stroud.

Where's My Cow?

There are three art styles in the book, all drawn by Melvyn Grant.



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