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Offered Here: Faces 2011 Faces, 1969-75 Genesis Publications Ian McLagan Personal Galley Copy. This rare artifact from rock and roll history is Ian McLagan's personal galley copy of the 2011 Genesis Publications volume, Faces 1969-75. As a pre-publication galley, the item does not include a cover, offering an unfiltered glimpse into the production process of this definitive visual history of the band. Included with this volume is a significant note on a signature plate from the Genesis Publications group and representatives of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum, offering congratulations to McLagan on his impending induction into the Hall of Fame as a member of both the Small Faces and the Faces.
Additional Information: Ian McLagan was a key figure in the British rock scene as the keyboardist for both the Small Faces and the Faces, two influential bands active from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. The 2011 Genesis Publications book "Faces 1969-75" serves as a comprehensive visual history of these bands, capturing a pivotal era in rock music. McLagan's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame came in 2012, affirming his and the bands' significant cultural contribution to music.
Provenance/Authenticity: This lot comes directly from the private collection of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ian McLagan, legendary founder and keyboard player of iconic rock band The Small Faces / Faces. McLagan who also toured with The Rolling Stones, The New Barbarians and Bob Dylan, and recorded with dozens of artists. It will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by Lee McLagan, on behalf of the Ian McLagan estate.
Condition: The galley copy is in very good condition. As a working production copy, it displays typical signs of wear, ageing, and handling that are consistent with its age and history. The absence of a cover is standard for this specific galley stage, highlighting its authenticity as an internal pre-production piece rather than a defect.