Editor: Lars Müller
Publisher: Lars Müller Publishers
Publication: 1996, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, section sewn
Pages: 258
Size: 135 x 240
Text: English, German
(Publishers overview) 'The ECM recording label's contribution to the fields of jazz and contemporary classical music is unparalleled, and its success story has been visually enhanced by the striking covers designed under Manfred Eicher's art direction by Barbara Wojirsch and Dieter Rehm.
A delight for music and design fans alike, the book presents chronologically ordered color reproductions of over 500 covers from the innovative ECM label. Sleeves of Desire also contains a comprehensive picture essay that provides a detailed look at over 100 album covers. Additionally, renowned jazz essayist Peter Ruedi relates the history of the ECM label and designer Lars Muller comments on the evolution of the covers and on ECM's unmistakable aesthetic signature.'
Condition: Very Good. All titles are used and show shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing, marking cover. Very slight fade to spine and outer edges.
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