signed first edition
1976 · New York
by McCartney, Linda
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First American edition. Near Fine/Very Good +. Inscribed by the photographer on the half title. “For Peggy, Quincy and midgets, love & kisses, Linda McCartney, 1982”. The recipients were Quincy Jones, his third wife Peggy Lipton and their daughters, Kidada and Rashida. In 1982 Paul McCartney worked with Jones on Michael Jackson’s Thriller album, dueting on The Girl is Mine.
Quarto. Original grey cloth, illustration to front cover in black, lettering to spine in black. With dust jacket. Illustrated with full page photographs throughout. A Near Fine copy of the book in Very Good+ dust jacket. Jacket with some small chips at the crown and a few tears and associated wrinkles on the rear panel.
Jones was a musician, producer, composer, film score writer and songwriter receiving many awards including 28 Grammys, but is probably most noted for producing Michael Jackson’s three great albums, Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad, of which Thriller is the biggest selling album of all time. Linda’s first book of photography, presenting images of her family and the rock and pop world of the early seventies. Near Fine in Very Good + dust jacket. (Inventory #: 6752)
Quarto. Original grey cloth, illustration to front cover in black, lettering to spine in black. With dust jacket. Illustrated with full page photographs throughout. A Near Fine copy of the book in Very Good+ dust jacket. Jacket with some small chips at the crown and a few tears and associated wrinkles on the rear panel.
Jones was a musician, producer, composer, film score writer and songwriter receiving many awards including 28 Grammys, but is probably most noted for producing Michael Jackson’s three great albums, Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad, of which Thriller is the biggest selling album of all time. Linda’s first book of photography, presenting images of her family and the rock and pop world of the early seventies. Near Fine in Very Good + dust jacket. (Inventory #: 6752)