Stardust Memories. Talking About My Generation
London: Pavilion Books, 1983. 1st Edition. Octavo, publisher’s black cloth, spine gilt, original illustrated dust jacket.
First edition of British journalist Ray Connolly’s portrait of the musicians, actors, models, artists, and cultural figures who defined the 1960s and early 70s in the UK. Primarily drawing from pieces originally published in the London Evening Standard, this collection comprises fifty interviews, profiles, and character studies on the most prominent personalities of the era including Mick Jagger, Jane Birkin, Marc Bolan, Jean Shrimpton, David Bailey, Germaine Greer, Yoko Ono, Elvis Presley, and Muhammad Ali. Illustrated with black-and-white photos. Dust jacket designed by Lawrence Edwards; author photo to rear flap by Roy Jones. Light shelfwear to board edges, corners bumped; unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing. Very good. Item #13416
$30.00