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Vendor:Red Planet Books
Cover Stories: Five Decades of Album Art - 1977-2019 (Signed copies)
Bill Smith Hardcover | 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.6 | 128 pp Red Planet Books | 2021 | 9781912733170 All copies signed by Bill Smith Bill Smith and his Studio have been designing record covers since 1976. In those five decades they have worked...- £17.50
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Vendor:Rizzoli
Art Sleeves: Album Covers by Artists
DB Burkeman Hardcover | 23.62 x 2.54 x 28.78 cm | 216 pp Rizzoli | 2021 | 9780847868872 Art Sleeves is a time capsule of visual art and music culture as shown through the most important record covers designed by visual artists and graphic designers across...- £30.00
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Vendor:Duke University Press
Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium
John Corbett Softcover | 15.24 x 1.57 x 22.86 cm | 260 pp Duke University Press | 2017 | 9780822363668 From scouring flea markets and eBay to maxing out their credit cards, record collectors will do just about anything to score a long-sought-after album. In Vinyl...- £15.00
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Vendor:Thames & Hudson
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon - 50th Anniversary
Hardcover | 31.5 x 2.29 x 31.24 cm | 160 pp Thames & Hudson | 2023 | 9780500025987 This is the official photobook published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Dark Side Of The Moon in 2023. Designed by Pentagram to high specifications,...- £30.00
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Vendor:Sonicbond Publishing
Bob Dylan: Bringing It All Back Home
Opher Goodwin Softcover | 12.95 x 1.14 x 19.69 cm | 136 pp Sonicbond Publishing | 2024 | 9781789523140 One of the most pivotal albums in the evolution of rock music, few other recordings have had more impact than the 1965 Bob Dylan classic, Bringing...- £7.50
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Vendor:Sonicbond Publishing
Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed
John Van der Kiste Softcover | 12.95 x 1.27 x 19.81 cm | 136 pp Sonicbond Publishing | 2024 | 9781789523096 Released in 1969, Let it Bleed was The Rolling Stones’ eighth studio album (tenth in the USA). The second in a sequence of four...- £7.50
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Vendor:Red Planet Books
Surviving in a Ruthless World: Bob Dylan's Voyage to Infidels
Terry Gans Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm | 264 pp Red Planet Books | 2020 | 9781912733392 Bob Dylan's 1983 album Infidels was a departure from his previous works in so many ways - lyrics, music, production and spirit. It is unique...- £8.50
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Vendor:ACC Art Books
Classic Albums by Women
Softcover | 18.97 x 1.85 x 19.02 cm | 192 pp ACC Art Books | 2019 | 9781788840392 Across the genres, across the generations, across the board, this book presents over one hundred inspirational albums by women, from top-selling hits to the indie and...- £10.00
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Vendor:Hachette
The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music
Tom Breihan Hardcover | 16.26 x 3.94 x 23.75 cm | 352 pp Hachette | 2023 | 9780306826535 PLEASE NOTE: Some copies have slight imperfections to the dust jackets When Tom Breihan launched his Stereogum column in early 2018, "The Number Ones" - a space...- £15.00
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Vendor:Faber & Faber
Robert Wyatt & Alfie Benge: Side by Side (Selected Lyrics)
Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 22.23 cm | 191 pp Faber & Faber | 2020 | 9780571360512 The life's work of two of British music's most unique and timeless artists, with an introduction by Jarvis Cocker.Selected and arranged by the authors themselves, and featuring an...- £7.00
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Vendor:Faber & Faber
Joan Armatrading: The Weakness in Me (Selected Lyrics)
Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 22.23 cm | 240 pp Faber & Faber | 2022 | 9780571377596 Selected and arranged by the author, and featuring a foreword by revered record producer Glyn Johns, The Weakness In Me presents the lyrics of Joan Armatrading for...- £7.00
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Van Morrison: Keep 'Er Lit (Selected Lyrics)
Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 21.59 cm | 272 pp Faber & Faber | 2020 | 9780571353897 Keep 'Er Lit is the second volume of Van Morrison's collected lyrics containing one hundred and twenty songs from across his storied career. It contains love songs, work...- £7.00
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Wading in Waist-High Water: The Lyrics of Fleet Foxes
Hardcover | 14.7 x 1.8 x 22.1 cm | 144 pp Faber & Faber | 2023 | 9780571378395 'There is something quite moving about seeing the lyrics of these fifty-six songs collected and assembled this way. You can see the evolution of the minds...- £7.00
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Vendor:Black Swan
A Fabulous Creation: How the LP Saved Our Lives
David Hepworth Softcover | 12.7 x 2.4 x 19.8 cm | 384 pp Black Swan | 2020 | 9781784166427 The era of the LP began in 1967, with ‘Sgt Pepper’; The Beatles didn’t just collect together a bunch of songs, they Made An Album....- £5.00
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Vendor:Clarkson Potter
Post-Punk Postcards: 50 Designs of Influential Albums, from New Order's Movement to The Smiths' The Queen Is Dead
Postcard box | 11.8 x 3.4 x 14 cm | 50 postcards Clarkson Potter | 2020 | 9781984826107 This fifty-card postcard set is a tribute to a forty-year love affair with post-punk in all its forms. Fifty seminal albums are reimagined as art -...- £8.50
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Vendor:Ivy Press
Listen To This If You Love Great Music: A critical curation of 100 essential albums
Robin Murray Hardcover | 17.53 x 2.67 x 23.24 cm | 224 pp Ivy Press | 2021 | 9780711256088 Listen To This If You Love Great Music is a must read for anyone with even a passing interest in music. Featuring 100 of the best albums...- £7.50
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Vendor:Nine Eight Books
Us and Them: The Authorised Story of Hipgnosis
Mark Blake Softcover | 12.9 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm | 432 pp Nine Eight Books | 2025 | 9781788705691 Between the late '60s and early '80s, design house Hipgnosis created some of the most iconic and ubiquitous album artwork of all time. Their...- £7.50
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Vendor:Thames & Hudson
Through the Prism: Untold Rock Stories from the Hipgnosis archive
Aubrey Powell Hardcover | 15.75 x 3.3 x 23.62 cm | 320 Thames & Hudson | 2022 | 9780500252376 Founded in 1968 by Aubrey “Po” Powell, Storm Thorgerson and Peter Christopherson, graphic design firm Hipgnosis gained a legendary status by transforming the look of album...- £15.00
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Vendor:Bloomsbury
Long Players: Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them
Tom Gatti Softcover | 12.7 x 1.7 x 19.7 cm | 224 pp Bloomsbury | 2022 | 9781526625762 In Long Players, fifty of our finest authors write about the albums that changed their lives, from Deborah Levy on Bowie to Daisy Johnson on Lizzo, Ben...- £5.00
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Vendor:White Rabbit
Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics
John Carter Cash Hardcover | 25 x 3.2 x 32 cm | 384 pp White Rabbit | 2023 | 9781399618786 The life of the Man in Black is revealed through his lyrics and by rare photographs and ephemera, in this beautifully illustrated official hardback edition,...- £25.00
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