Eddie Jones (artist)
Edward John Jones | |
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Eddie Jones at the 1965 London WorldCon | |
| Born | January 18, 1935 |
| Died | October 15, 1999 (aged 64) |
| Occupation | Science fiction illustrator |
| Years active | 1953–1985 |
| Notable work | Cover art for Ringworld, World of Ptavvs, The Stainless Steel Rat |
| Awards | Nominated for Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist (1970, 1971) |
Edward John Jones (18 January 1935 – 15 October 1999) was a British science fiction illustrator; initially known as a fan artist, he later became a professional freelancer. He illustrated numerous science fiction book and magazine covers, some under the pseudonym S. Fantoni, and provided interior illustrations for books and magazines. Jones was active in the field from 1953 to 1985, and reprints of his artwork continued to appear on book covers until his death in 1999.