presentation copy inscribed to Hilary Gerrard

presentation copy, inscribed by Danny Lyon to Hilary Gerrard, Ringo Starr's manager for over thirty years and a director of the Beatles company Apple Corps.

Knave of Hearts is Danny Lyon's memoir, illustrated with his colour photomontages and unpublished photographs from his three best-known works: The Bikeriders (1968), The Destruction of Lower Manhattan (1969), and Conversations with the Dead (1971). In his autobiographical text, Lyon traces the history of his family, starting from the 1905 revolution in Russia, and covers the turbulent period of unrest in 1960s America and the social radicalism that took place in New Mexico during the 1970s.

First edition, inscribed by the author; 4to (304 x 253 mm, 12 x 10 in); black-and-white and colour photographs printed in offset, with a text by Danny Lyon, toning to edges; blue cloth-covered boards, titles stamped to spine and front in black, short split to top of rear joint, photo-lllustrated dust-jacket, blue, light rubbing and wear, a very good copy; 140, [8]pp.