BIRDS OF BRITAIN
John d Green
John d Green (Photography) David Tree (Art Direction), Anthony Haden-Guest (Captions): BIRDS OF BRITAIN. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1967. First American Edition (originally published by the Bodley Head in 1967). Folio. Unpaginated. Heliogravure plates. Three-quarter green cloth embossed in green. Black spine printed in green and pink. Photographically-printed dust jacket. Former owners dated signature on front endpaper, mostly obscured by jacket flap. Green cloth very lightly sunned to edges (as usual). Price-clipped jacket worn along top edge with v-shaped chip near spine crown. Spine ends reinforced with clear tape. Several closed tears on rear panel repaired with tape to verso. A very presentable copy of a notoriously fragile and abused title. A very good copy in a nearly very good example of the scarce dust jacket.10.75 x 14 folio with over 50 black and white photographs by John d Green printed in rich heliogravure. Many double page spreads of 55 British (mainly London) women, actresses, models, etc. from the 'swinging sixties' - several 'went through hoops' for these images ( hung upside-down, tarred or feathered). Includes full-page or spreads of Dusty Springfield, Cilla Black, Susan Hampshire, Mary Quant, Julie Christie, Sandie Shaw, Shirley Ann Field, Cathy McGowan, Hayley Mills, Lulu, Jane Asher, Susannah York, Julie Christie, Pat Booth, Sue Lloyd, Sarah Miles, Marianne Faithful, Pattie Boyd, Charlotte Rampling.
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