First Edition. Hardback. Folio 52 x 34 x 11cms.416 pages. Full black leather with embroidered eagle patch and silkscreened page edging. The hand crafted solander box features a full colour silkscreen image of the 'Starship' (Stones Tour Plane) and silver stars. Images of the Stones appear in the aircraft's cut away windows (lenticular). 141 of 235 copies (de luxe edition) signed by Rudge and Sykes in the blue printed draw string bag. - a collection of every piece of tour memorabilia imaginable - including backstage passes and even hotel room keys + and a signed numbered print of Mick Jagger.The tour 'Access Backstage' silk armband serves as a pull ribbon. As the tour's official chronicler, it was access all areas for Christopher Simon Sykes. Massive, heavy and fascinating 27,000 word narrative to accompany his many hundreds of photographs. Running throughout the book there are also tour schedules, set lists, budgets, daily newsletters from tour manager Peter 'Commander' Rudge, personnel lists, sight-seeing tickets, night club passes, Rolling Stone magazine articles, letters home and postcards - the perfect accompaniment to the diary's words and photographs. An enormous archive of largely unseen photographs, a wonderfully descriptive diary etc., � ISBN: �0904351955 Book fine. Slight wear at spine of slip- case, toe bag slightly faded.

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Title: T.O.T.A. '75: THE ROLLING STONES TOUR OF THE AMERICAS 1975 (DE LUXE EDITION)
Publisher: Genesis, Guildford,
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0904351955
ISBN 13: 9780904351958
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signedes

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Contains photographs, diary, and memorabilia of Christopher Simon Sykes, who was the official photographer on tour of Americas '75 with the Rolling Stones.

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