The Beatles: the Authorised Biography

Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. A little foxing to edges and off-setting to endpapers; otherwise clean and unmarked. In unclipped Alan Aldridge designed dust jacket. Jacket is tanned and slightly soiled with some tears and chips to edges. Repaired with sellotape to reverse to head of spine and lower fold. Includes several pages with photographs and illustrations within the text. *** The only authorized biography of The Beatles, published just after the release of Magical Mystery Tour. One of the most important publications on The Beatles and a reference point for anyone writing about the band later.