I ME MINE by George Harrison

George Harrison

Published by Guildford: Genesis Publications Limited., 1980

About this Item

Guildford: Genesis Publications Limited, 1980, SIGNED Numbered Limited Edition. Handsomely bound in half green calf and green cloth, embellished with a red leather onlay and gilt guitar to the front board and gilt facsimile signature to rear board, five raised bands, gilt-stamped spine, red leather spine label, all edges gilt, ribbon bookmark, 4 separate music scores as endpapers, 2 tipped-in sepia toned childhood portraits with tissue guards as frontispiece and endpiece, 17 text engravings, 48 photo plates + large 4 panel fold-out plate of Harrison s school photo, 120 colour facsimile pages containing 83 of George's song lyrics. "Printed in 28 special colours by Kingprint of Richmond, sadly no longer in business. George visited Kingprint to view the first sheets coming off the press." - from publisher's website. The culmination of several year's work, this was the book that changed the direction of the press to become the leading fine binding press to produce "rock 'n' roll" books. First edition. Signed by George Harrison. Publisher's original green half leather Limited edition of 2000 copies, this example numbered 666 and signed by George Harrison in black ink on the limitation page. This beautifully produced volume contains 83 of George's song lyrics printed in facsimile with the story behind each one in the composer's own words. I Me Mine was the first of several collaborations between the Beatle and Genesis Publications. Approximately 10 ¼ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine very good condition gilt titles to red label, gilt tooled compartments, published year at the base. Joints very good condition. Corners vert good condition. Boards very good condition onlay guitar to the front board, author signature to the rear. Page edges very good condition all gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges very good condition. Paste downs very good condition lyrics. End papers very good condition lyrics. Title very good condition. Pages very good condition. Binding very good condition. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1980 Binding: Hardback.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: I ME MINE by George Harrison
• Publisher: Guildford: Genesis Publications Limited.
• Publication Date: 1980
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Limited Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fine Binding
  • Leather Bindings
  • Signed Numbered Limited Editions