THE LIFE AND THOUGHTS OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG

A Self Portrait

1971

"Special" Limited Edition/ Number 15 of 100 copies

By: Louis Armstrong (Interviewed by Richard Meryman)

Eakins Press [New York]

7 x 7 inches (59 pages, illustrated with photographs, slipcased)

Hardcover (without Dust Jacket) [Blue cloth]

Item Number: 12747

$850.00

Description

As-new, the “Special Limited Edition” bound in blue cloth with a hand-pulled gravure print of the legendary 1935 Anton Bruehl photograph of Armstrong laid-into a specially designed pocket page at the front of the book. Beautifully and elaborately slipcased for display. Number 15 of 100 copies, in mint condition.

Eakins Press’s gorgeous rendering of Richard Meryman’s famous 1966 interview with Armstrong for Time Magazine