The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics Hardcover Book - 1st American Edition 1969

Vintage Good Condition Copy of "The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics" edited by Alan Aldridge 1969 First American Edition by Delacorte Press New York - Hardcover Binding of Board Cover does have some wear - But clean - No Dust Jacket - The Pages do have some yellowing but the color plates are still vibrant. The book is comprised of dozens of Beatles Songs Lyrics along with photographs & illustrations from a number of different artists. Size circa 11" H x 8.5" W - 156 Pages with many color plates - Printed in Finland - Boards are solid - outside edge of first 20 pages have a 1" spot that gets smaller by the 20th page. It appears to be from oil and does not damage the images. A Seymour Lawrence Book - Delacorte Press / New York. Other books I have seen have same problem along the spine. I have repaired under the paper on this book but it is an original Construction problem not from being mistreated. The Boards do not have any staining.