Dezo hoffmann the beatles george martin john lennon paul. Dezo hoffmann was a beatles insider having taken an interest in photographing the band from well before their meteoric rise to fame. John, george and ringo have signed blue ballpoint pen, paul mccartney has signed in red ballpoint pen. The beatles book 1964 teen fan beatle dezo hoffman paperback. Dezider hoffmann most often credited as dezo hoffmann or dezo hoffmann, 1912 dubious discuss 1986 was a slovak photographer, photojournalist and cameraman from czechoslovakia. Beatles original 1964 dezo hoffman poster nems enterprises. Dezo hoffman took the first professional photos ever taken of the beatles, showing a young george harrison with a black eye.
Dezo hoffman was the photographer in the early 60s who photographed every pop start of the socalled swinging sixties. John lennon photos dezo hoffman tribute book hb 1985 the. Abbey road recording studios, recording cant buy me love, you cant do that, and i call your name, february 1964, catalog 22. Dezo also writes a short description of the background to each photograph. This is a really fun, interesting book to own if you are a beatles fan. Beatles on atvs morecombe and wise show, elstree 1963.
Dezo hoffman was the first professional to photograph the beatles. Hed been in a fight the night before with a liverpudlian pete best fan, angered over the drummer being replaced by ringo starr. Offered in this lot are four black and white dezo hoffman prints, measuring approximately 12 x 16. Original beatles photo 1963 by dezo hoffmann the beatles. A timeless record of the afab foura at the height of beatlemania, as seen though the lens of dezo hoffmann. This volume, much of which has been seen before in other collections, although relatively weak, is still worthwhile. See more ideas about the beatles, paul mccartney and the fab four. The postcards come with the original paper band still around the cards. Beatles music memorabilia photos, signed dezo hoffman black and white prints. Hoffman was the man who recorded the total trajectory of the musical and popculture phenomena known as the beatles. One of the beatles more unusual live engagements, certainly for 1963.
A collection of coffee table books referencing the beatles. Mar 19, 2016 original beatles photo 1963 by dezo hoffmann the beatles photo vault stay safe and healthy. Rare book the beatles with the beatles dezo hoffmann ebay. Gift quality 1982 first edition largeformat softcover.
A complete set of all 4 beatles autographs offered is a set of beatles autographs that have been signed on two pages that have been taken from an autograph book. Dezo hoffmann john lennon 85 hoffman was the first of the few really good photographers to be allowed any sort of regular access to the beatles. But he did not end his career, on the contrary, he caught up with a lot of ideas. There are 100 black and white photos in throughout the book. The historic photographs of dezo hoffmann 1983, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. Nov 06, 2019 hoffmans photo collection of the beatles has been on display at the egri road beatles muzeum in hungary since 2015.
This book is out of print as dezos beatles photos collection has been. Apr 19, 2010 dezo hoffmann was a beatles insider having taken an interest in photographing the band from well before their meteoric rise to fame. Handsigned on the cover by former beatles bandmates paul mccartney and ringo starr. Beatles book biography lancer 1964 dezo hoffmann john. Roxburgh hall, stowe school, buckingham the beatles bible. With the beatles the historic photographs of dezo hoffmann. This collection includes a paperback copy of, with the beatles the historic photographs of dezo hoffman edited and designed by pearce marchbank 1982, the beatles anthology, by the beatles 2000, and the beatles the unseen archives compiled by tim hill and marie clayton 2003. Very good dezo hoffman with the beatles 82 hoffman was their press photographer in 1962 and 1963, and has lots of interesting sharp prints. Dezo hoffman was the photographer in the early 60 s who photographed every pop start of the socalled swinging sixties. Unread copy with bright, unmarked, crispedged, wellbound pages. Stowe school was a prestigious allboys public school.
Unfollow beatles book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Dezo hoffman 1 2 3 1 dezo hoffman, the beatles, photograph, 1964. Dezo hoffman was the photographer in the early 60s who photographed every pop start of the socalled swinging. In 1962, dezo hoffman received a letter from a fan sent to the record mirror, a publication at which dezo was a staff photographer, bitterly complaining that the press was ignoring the fab group in liverpool called the beatles. Mar 06, 2009 dezo hoffman pictures posted by pineapples101 at 08. In 1967, a film student made a documentary about dezo.
Item description a pack of 50 unused original colour sixties beatles picture postcards. With the beatles the historic photographs of dezo hoffman hal. In 1982, omnibus press published with the beatles the historic photographs of dezo hoffmann isbn 0399410090, showing some of the photos captured by dezo during the prime time of beatlemania. Beatles behind the microphones at vip press lounge reception, kennedy airport during the first beatles usa tour, february 1964. The event came about after one of the pupils, david moores from liverpool, contacted brian epstein to see if the beatles would consider performing.
Something about dezo he was fifty when he met the beatles. As such he got unique access as seen throughout this book. Book is clean sound and unmarked, a little agetoned along page edges. Paperback photobook of the legendary beatles by one of the most famous 60s era rock music photographers ever. The cloth sleeve fits the disc and booklet but the backing paper is often folded to fit, causing a crease in the backing paper. Beatles music memorabilia photos, signed dezo hoffman. I stopped photographing the beatles so frequently during 1964, and. Pearce marchbank a timeless record of the fab four at the height of beatlemania, as captured by the lens of master photographer dezo hoffman. These photographs are from the time before their first record through all the years of the fab four and beatlemamia. These photographs are from the time before their first record through all the years of the fab four and beatlemamia, from someone who became their friend and advisor. Dezo hoffmann took more pictures of the beatles than any other photographer. But any photographer of celebrities might be accused of the same thing. Beatles ultimate collectors set video, photos, dezo.
Dezo hoffman took more pictures of the beatles than any other photographer. From dezo hoffmans book of photos entitled john lennon, this is the. With the beatles the historic photographs of dezo hoffmann by. The historic photographs of dezo hoffman edited and designed by pearce marchbank. Apr 19, 2010 the book also contains photos from a short tour to paris prior to the us visit. Large heavyset hardcover with burgundy boards, black spine. The beatle book lancer paperback 1964 beatles john lennon. Historic photographs of dezo hoffman by pearce marchbank from waterstones today. This book is out of print as dezo s beatles photos collection has been acquired by apple corps ltd. Omnibus with the beatles the historic photographs of dezo. Certificate of authenticity from silver k fine art pty. Mainly 196364 with a few later ones at the back of the book. Includes 1 beatlemania vhs video with over 80 minutes of rare footage of the beatles early years. He earned international acclaim in the 1960s, shooting photographs of well known pop and showbiz personalities, such as the beatles, the rolling stones, dusty springfield, charlie chaplin, sophia loren, marlon.
Dezo hoffmann first gained notoriety when he snapped early photographs of the legendary lads from liverpool, the beatles. Profusely illustrated with uncommon blackandwhite photos of the early sixties beatles by dezo hoffman, who took more pictures of the beatles than any other photographer. Consequently, he went to liverpool and took his first pictures. Times book, a rolling stone press book, new york, 1980. He was the first professional to photograph them, and he alone documented the major events of their career their audition at abbey road with george martin, the recording. Beatles music memorabilia photos, signed dezo hoffman black. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. This book shows for the first time the cream of the most unique photo archive of. He was the first professional to photograph them, and he alone documented the major events of their career their audition at abbey road with george martin, the recording of their first album, their first radio and tv shows. The aim of the exhibition is to draw attention to slovak natives who have become popular abroad. Just an ordinary penguin from dezo hoffmans book of photos. Beatles, pictorial works, portraits, rock music, rock. John, paul and ringo have autographed one of the pages and george has signed the other.
Beatles ultimate collectors set video, photos, dezo hoffman. Up for consideration is aphotograph produced from theoriginal dezo hoffmann negative of the beatles in abbey road studios. I love having this book and the remember book by michael mccartney, pauls brother. He made more pictures of the beatles than any other photographer. The historic photographs of dezo hoffmann by dezo hoffmann online at alibris. Dezider hoffmann was a slovak photographer, photojournalist and cameraman from. Number 228 of a possible 5000 limited edition copies. Beatles the ultimate collectors set huge sealed nm. Dec 31, 20 theres a lot of pictures in this book, shots of the boys that only i could have taken, ringo starr writes in the introduction to his deluxe, limitededition new book photograph, which has.
This is the beatle book, by dezo hoffmann, a previouslyowned, smallersized, softcover paperback book published by lancer books in 1964. Dezo hoffmann the beatles conquer america beatles blog. The 1982 book and its quotes from hoffman suggests that he quarrelled with lennon, who thought hoffman was ripping them off. Nov 27, 2000 photographs by slovak dezo hoffman, one of the most popular photographers of the worlds celebrities, will be exhibited in bratislava beginning november 29. The beatles 1963 set of dezo hoffmann picture postcards. Famous for many images, especially the jump series of photos on the twist and shout ep. The historic photographs of dezo hoffmann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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