LOU REED (1942-2013) & MICK ROCK (1948-2021): 'Transformer'
Genesis Publications, 2013, Signed deluxe edition, number 238/350, the total edition was 2,000, but Reed died before he could sign the 1,650 non-deluxe copies, which consequently only bear his facsimile signature alongside Rock's signature. Illustrated in colour and in black and white throughout, spine lettered in gilt, cover design after the original album art, pictorial endpapers, gilt edge, original black cloth folding box, within the cardboard box as issued
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Lou Reed's 1972 album Transformer established his reputation as a solo artist, with Mick Rock providing the photograph used as the cover art. Rock continued to photograph Reed throughout the 1970s, and the present book gathers these photographs alongside commentary and recollections by Reed and Rock.