Certified B.B. King Hand-Signed Blues All Around Me Easton Press Leather Edition
This listing highlights an extraordinary artifact of American music history and an investment-grade collectible asset: a magnificent, personally hand-signed leather-bound edition of the autobiography Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B.B. King, autographed by the undisputed "King of the Blues," B.B. King. Published by The Easton Press as a premier release in their Signed First Editions series, this beautifully preserved volume stands as a definitive, deeply moving chronicle of one of the most influential musicians of all time.
Traced from his humble beginnings working in the Mississippi Delta to achieving international superstardom alongside his beloved Gibson guitar, Lucille, B.B. King’s soul-stirring story captures the triumphs and struggles that shaped modern blues and rock music. Combining a pristine, verified autograph from a 15-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend with Easton Press’s world-renowned fine-press craftsmanship, this scarce signed edition serves as a magnificent crown jewel for advanced music memorabilia collectors, blues enthusiasts, and elite archives worldwide.
Premium Fine Binding & Presentation Specifications
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DELUXE EASTON PRESS LEATHER: Bound in premium, full dark navy-blue genuine leather, featuring intricate, geometric Celtic-style woven borders stamped in brilliant 22kt gold foil across both the front and rear covers.
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ARCHIVAL MATERIAL ELEVATIONS: The spine is constructed with traditional raised hubbed bands, elegantly stamped in matching gold foil with the title, author's name, decorative knot motifs, and the Signed First Edition emblem. Pages feature full 22kt gold-gilded edges, acid-neutral archival paper, and an integrated satin ribbon page marker.
Autograph Specifications & Absolute Provenance
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AUTHENTIC HAND-SIGNED AUTHOR AUTO: The interior limitation leaf is hand-signed directly on the paper by B.B. King in a vibrant blue ink. The signature presents a bold, highly fluent, and pristine example of his classic script.
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STRICT LIMITED EDITION NUMBERING: The signing leaf officially documents this volume as number 875 of only 1,350 individually numbered copies produced for this fine-press first edition.
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OFFICIAL EASTON PRESS COA: Absolute legitimacy is guaranteed by the original matching Easton Press Certificate of Authenticity, dated October 26, 1996, and signed by Publisher Roy S. Pfeil alongside B.B. King, providing an unassailable shield of provenance.