Blinds & Shutters

Price: £420

Photographs by Michael Cooper
Forewords by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
Introduction by Terry Southern
Consultancy by Bill Wyman

Blinds & Shutters is the result of five years' international research and close collaboration with 93 contributors. It is a mind-expanding journey through the 60s, and has been internationally acclaimed as the definitive cult chronicle of that decade.

Each Solander box incorporates a sliding blind under which is an individual photographic print unique to each copy. The variety of autographs and prints means that no two copies are the same.

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'Blinds and Shutters is one of those books that will both appreciate and be appreciated... It is an astounding new book'. The Washington Post 'The most stupendous rock and roll picture book ever assembled'. USA Today	John Mayall and Eric Clapton attend the Los Angeles launch of Blinds & Shutters
	Photographer Michael Cooper worked with leading musicians (The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Marianne Faithfull, Eric Clapton), artists (Francis Bacon, Andy Warhol, Peter Blake and David Hockney) and writers (William Burroughs, Jean Genet and Allen Ginsberg).
His intimate images and candid portraits of their lives are lovingly recorded in this leather-bound masterpiece. With comments and recollections by friends and associates, this book offers a unique opportunity to experience the era through the eyes and minds of its key players.	"Andy Warhol was lovely. We had dinner one evening at a place that used to be called The Baghdad House in Fulham Road,where the big attraction was that you could smoke hash downstairs..." - Paul McCartney

Mick Jagger
"Shame about the jacket"
- Eric Clapton

Marianne Faithfull
"John Mayall used to go round to Marianne Faithfull's just to watch her breastfeed her baby. It was the highlight of his day!"
- Eric Clapton

John Lennon and Yoko Ono

368 high quality pages over 600 image-varnished photographs, most of which are previously unpublished
each copy is individually numbered and personally signed by Bill Wyman and at least 9 other contributors
each copy is hand-bound in leather and buckram by craftsmen and comes in a hand-made silk screened Solander box with a sliding blind which reveals an individual photographic print unique to your copy
Blinds & Shutters is limited to 5,000 copies - only a small number will be available to Internet customers
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LINKS BeatleLinks - The Beatles Internet Resource Guide The Rolling Stones Marianne Faithfull International Web Site The Beatles! Beatles Links Page Allen Ginsberg, American poet, 1926 - 1997 Stones World 1969 Woodstock Festival & Concert THE ANDY WARHOL HOMEPAGE The Philip Glass Library Brian Stewart's Philip Glass Page Bill Wyman's Sticky Fingers Café Terry Southern's homepage