Rock Covers HC TASCHEN - Acceptable

Rock Covers HC TASCHEN - AcceptableACCEPTABLE Book has some defects such as corner damage, long cover crease(s), cuts tear in the dust jacket cover, heavy shelf wear or other issues. Book is more or less a Scratch and Dent book, but still a complete copy. NO major issues like missing pages cover, liquid damage, ripped cut covers, etc which would make it unreadable. Book likely has a remainder mark. Creators: Jonathan Kirby, Robbie Busch, Julius Wiedemann (Edited by) Publisher: TASCHEN

ACCEPTABLE -Book has some defects such as corner damage, long cover crease(s), cuts/tear in the dust jacket/cover, heavy shelf wear or other issues. Book is more or less a Scratch and Dent book, but still a complete copy. NO major issues like missing pages/cover, liquid damage, ripped/cut covers, etc which would make it unreadable. Book likely has a remainder mark.

Creators: Jonathan Kirby, Robbie Busch, Julius Wiedemann (Edited by)

Publisher: TASCHEN
ISBN: 9783836545259
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 552 pages
On Sale Date: 10/22/2014
Dimensions: 11.6 in H | 12 in W | 1.9 in T | 9.3 lb Wt

Rock Covers brings you more than 750 album covers that made rock history. From legendary to rare releases, from Elvis Presley to Iron Maiden, these indelible markers of musical memory are accompanied by fact sheets, featured interviews, and top-10 record lists from leading rock collectors.
Album art is indelibly linked to our collective musical memories; when you think of your favorite albums, you picture the covers. Many photographers, illustrators, and art directors have become celebrities from their album artworksthe best examples of which will go down in history as permanent fixtures in popular culture.

Paying tribute to this art form, Rock Covers brings you a compilation of more than 750 remarkable album covers, from legendary to rare record releases. Artists as varied as Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Sex Pistols, Pink Floyd, The Cure, Iron Maiden, and Sonic Youth are gathered together in celebration of the cover art that defined their albums and their cult status. Each cover is accompanied by a fact sheet listing the art director, photographer or illustrator, year, label, and more, while nearly 250 records that marked particular turning points for a band, an artist, or the music genre, are highlighted with short descriptions.

This far-reaching catalog of visualized rock is contextualized with insider interviews with five professionals who shaped the history of rock, and by top-10 record lists from ten leading rock collectors.

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