signed first edition Hardcover
2016 · Olympia, Washington
by Mermis, John Edward or Long Gone John
Olympia, Washington: Sympathetic Press, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited to 125 copies, signed by Long Gone John at the conclusion of his foreword. A collection of "fortunate accidents" and other photographs captured by Long Gone John (b.1951) following his move from Long Beach, California to Olympia, Washington in 2007. John is best known as the founder of Sympathy for the Record Industry, an independent garage rock and punk label formed in 1988. Notable artists who started on Sympathy include The White Stripes, Hole, and The Donnas. Oblong octavo: unpaginated with color photographic images throughout. Bound with silver hardware in full red buckram, with a pictorial label inset on the front panel. A fine copy. (Inventory #: 77825)
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