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COTT, JONATHAN - Edited by: : DYLAN ON DYLAN - The Essential Interviews

LONDON,HODDER & STOUGHTON,2006.

ISBN 0340923121.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Complete number line 1.] FINE/FINE-.Contempraneous familial gift presentation inscrptn to front's inner dw/dj flap which also has a price-clip.Bright,crisp, clean,matt,b/w photographic portraits of subject with capitalised, embossed,silver gilt-lettered title to front; a matt white spine/backstrip with similarly coloured+ lettered part-title, sub-title in capitalised,glossy black-lettering, other glossy black-lettered author name and publisher’s matt,capitalised, black-lettered name and black-lettered initialled colophon to foot of same,rear panel of dw/dj with subject's different b/w portrait photograph with subject's glossy,white-lettered quote.Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges although inevitably toned,remain clean without foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – virtually pristine with no dog-ear reading creases to any pages’ corners,would appear unread other than my own collation. Publisher’s bright,crisp,clean/unblemished, sharp-cornered,original plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked silver gilt-lettered spine/backstrip,a b/w striped headband,and subject's immaculate b/w performance's photographic illustrated endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,v-xvpp+1-447pp [paginated] includes Contents list/table,Editor's Introduction,31 interview(s) sections etc.,a Contributors list, Permissions and Lyric Credits and Acknowledgements; plus [unpaginated] half-title+ title pages.               Visually,the external appearance is exceptional more than acceptable,and particularly internally,is in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation for a book of it’s near 20 year-old age. It is only the minor faults described that prevent a slightly higher grading overall.Despite that,it really is still an exemplary example for it’s brightnesss, cleanliness and lack of any other or age-acquired detracting faults usually expected in a book of this age. Direct from the mouth of America's most celebrated street poet comes a rare and diverse collection of intimate interviews.                'Dylan on Dylan' features 31 of the most significant and revealing conversations with the singer,stretching over 40 years from the earliest days of his career in 1962 through to 2004.mong the highlights are the seminal 'Rolling Stone' interviews by Jann Wenner, Jonathan Cott, Kurt Loder and Mikal Gilmore,as well as fascinating conversations with,among other,Sam Shepard, Studs Terkel and Nat Hentoff.  Through thee extraordinary interviews we watch as layers of fact and fiction fold around Dylan's life story.But we also sse the mask come off and glimpse something of his inner life.It is a mesmerising journey - one that brings us closer to Bob Dylan than ever before.            Jonathan Coot is the author of 16 books, including 'Dylan',a biography.He has been a contributing editor of 'Rolling Stone' magazine since its inception and has written for the New York Times,Parabola,and the New Yorker.   Please contact the seller,particularly ALL overseas buyers,for correct [insured or uninsured at own risk] shipping/P+p quotes BEFORE placing your order,especially if ordering any multiples.                         N.B. ALL buyers please note,stock(s') shipping quotes are adjusted for any refunds AFTER receipt of order and BEFORE the despatch of the order,especially if the item is offered either P+p included/FREE.                       ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: US Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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