AMERICA by ANDY WARHOL 1985 DOUBLE SIGNED Hardcover - Great Warhol Story, too!!
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America by Andy Warhol, DOUBLE SIGNED, First Edition, Hardcover with Dust Cover/SleeveAbout : Signed vertically on the front of the cover, to the right of the Statue of Liberty, and again on the inside, on page 7, slightly above center, "David * RE" "Andy Warhol" ... David and RE were/are my grandparents, and they had this autographed in 1985 at a book signing in Detroit, at a store called "iBrowse". I managed to find an archive of the Detroit Free Press newspaper from October 1985 that mentions this signing!" AMERICA " is a beautiful collection of B&W snapshots of America seen in a way only Warhol could. It's a loving tribute to pop culture icons and famous faces; risqué and bold, trashy and classic, and all too self-aware. Today, "AMERICA" stands proud as an iconic glimpse of an iconic era, captured by a truly iconic persona.Condition : The autograph on the cover is starting to fade a bit, and there is a deep indent that runs horizontally across the cover sleeve. I asked my grandmother about it, and apparently it's always been a bone of contention with her: Andy reached across the table to hug someone next to my grandparents and scraped his belt across their book! She was too embarrassed to ask for another copy.The first page in, the black paper has torn a bit at the binding. The binding itself is in excellent condition, as is
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