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Classic Hendrix.
Guilford: Genesis Publications, 2004. LIMITED EDITION, DELUXE ISSUE no.30 of 350 copies thus; the remainder of the 1400-copy print run are designated 'collector' copies. SIGNED by the author, the photographer and guitarist Joe Perry. Folio (33 x 25cm), pp.292. Quarter-bound in fine-grain purple leather with silk-screened aluminium boards, prismatic silver page edges, endleaves of purple Italian paper, presented in a full black leather box silk-screened with six fluorescent guitar strings. The Deluxe copy includes an exclusive print signed by Rolling Stone magazine's chief photographer Baron Wolman. As new / unopened, in the original card mailer with limitation label affixed. Containing nearly 300 of the greatest photographs of Jimi Hendrix ever taken, drawn from the archives of 34 of the world's most celebrated rock photographers including Jim Marshall, Gered Mankowitz, Baron Wolman, Jean-Pierre Leloir and Elliot Landy. With a foreword by Noel Redding; new text throughout from Mitch Mitchell, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood and Aerosmith's Joe Perry; and archival quotes from Jimi Hendrix himself. A superb production from Genesis Publications, pioneers of high quality art-rock publications. Quite simply the most comprehensive visual memoir of Jimi Hendrix ever published. Item #71109
Price: £1,500.00
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