The Art of Rock: Posters from Presley to Punk

Author:   Paul Grushkin
Publisher:   Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
ISBN:  

9780789212504


Pages:   516
Publication Date:   29 October 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Paul Grushkin
Publisher:   Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Imprint:   Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Weight:   2.846kg
ISBN:  

9780789212504


ISBN 10:   0789212501
Pages:   516
Publication Date:   29 October 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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Fascinating and accessible ... useful for both the scholar and the fan --New York Times A literate, loving look at the poster's evolution --Chicago Tribune It flat-out rocks. --Newsweek Widely considered the genre's original bible. --San Francisco Chronicle [This] exhaustively researched compilation brings together more than thirty years' worth of the best and brightest rock posters and art work. --Rolling Stone There really wasn't such a thing as a rock poster expert until Paul Grushkin established himself as one with his stellar ... Art of Rock --CMJ New Music Monthly


Fascinating and accessible ... useful for both the scholar and the fan --New York Times A literate, loving look at the poster's evolution --Chicago Tribune It flat-out rocks. --Newsweek Widely considered the genre's original bible. --San Francisco Chronicle [This] exhaustively researched compilation brings together more than thirty years' worth of the best and brightest rock posters and art work. --Rolling Stone There really wasn't such a thing as a rock poster expert until Paul Grushkin established himself as one with his stellar ... Art of Rock --CMJ New Music Monthly Rock 'n' roll is here to stay, and the old posters advertising live shows seem to be sticking around too. --The Wall Street Journal


 Fascinating and accessible . . . useful for both the scholar and the fan  New York Times  A literate, loving look at the poster's evolution  Chicago Tribune  It flat-out rocks.  Newsweek  Widely considered the genre's original bible.  San Francisco Chronicle  [This] exhaustively researched compilation brings together more than thirty years' worth of the best and brightest rock posters and art work.  Rolling Stone  There really wasn't such a thing as a rock poster expert until Paul Grushkin established himself as one with his stellar . . . Art of Rock  CMJ New Music Monthly  Rock  n' roll is here to stay, and the old posters advertising live shows seem to be sticking around too.  The Wall Street Journal


"""Fascinating and accessible ... useful for both the scholar and the fan"" --New York Times ""A literate, loving look at the poster's evolution"" --Chicago Tribune ""It flat-out rocks."" --Newsweek ""Widely considered the genre's original bible."" --San Francisco Chronicle ""[This] exhaustively researched compilation brings together more than thirty years' worth of the best and brightest rock posters and art work."" --Rolling Stone ""There really wasn't such a thing as a rock poster expert until Paul Grushkin established himself as one with his stellar ... Art of Rock"" --CMJ New Music Monthly ""Rock 'n' roll is here to stay, and the old posters advertising live shows seem to be sticking around too.""--The Wall Street Journal"


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Paul Grushkin is an acknowledged expert in rock merchandise. He is the author and co-author of four best-selling rock & roll histories, collectively selling over one million copies. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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