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The Art of Rock. Posters from Presley to Punk.
NY: Abbeville, 1987. First edition (with superior binding to later printings). Folio. Black cloth, embossed. 516pp. Dustwrapper design by Wes Wilson.
SIGNED at the time of publication by poster artists Stanley Mouse, Alton Kelley, Victor Moscoso, David Singer, Jim Phillips, Mark T. Behrens, John Seabury, Robert Bennett, Mark Barbeau, and James Stark, along with the author, Paul Grushkin, and photographer Jon Sievert.
Reproduces more than 1500 posters in full-colour, plus handbills, tickets, ephemera, etc. Especially strong on the psychedelic years in San Francisco, 1965-71, including a complete listing of the Family Dog and 'Bill Graham Presents' numbered series.
Fine in Near Fine dw.
