Author: [ROLLING STONES] MANKOWITZ, Gered (born 1946) Title: i-contact Publication: Guildford, UK: Genesis Publications, 1998. Description: [Rock Photography] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, DELUXE ISSUE being number 50 of just 100 copies, in full leather with additional mounted photo of Bill Wyman, signed by Mankowitz. Cardboard mailer dimensions 54 x 41 x 9 cm. Masterprinted on 200gsm matt art paper with red acetate title-page and bound in rich black cloth, silk-screened in silver. Spiral bound in publisher’s full leather, with specially produced linen tester magnifying glass, housed in a pictorial solander box, depicting a two-tone silver montage of the Stones. The format is A3 landscape (trimmed page size: 300mm x 420mm). The entire black and white Rolling Stones archive of celebrated Stones photographer Mankowitz is reproduced as 12″ x 16″ contact sheets. A fine, as-new copy, with the original card mailer. This unique edition forms the cornerstone of any serious Rolling Stones library. In allowing publication of his complete archive, Mankowitz requested that the number of copies in the edition be kept to an absolute minimum in order to preserve the exclusivity of his historic images. Therefore, the edition is strictly limited to only 950 numbered copies worldwide, of which the first 100 were deluxe issues (as the present copy). Fully subscribed, this is a Genesis’Hall of Fame’ title. Subject: Signed & Inscribed, Rock, Pop & Vinyl, Pop Culture. Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971. As part of Harrington Brothers on London’s fashionable King’s Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children’s and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
