IRON MAIDEN - THE DI'ANNO YEARS is the third book in the Portraits range features the legendary Iron Maiden and covers the years the band emerged as a major force in British Heavy Metal with singer Paul Di’Anno.
Featuring hundreds of unseen, carefully restored, black and white images of the band at play, rehearsing, recording and of course, playing live at a series of pivotal gigs (including the legendary Ruskin Arms) the book charts their emergence as one of the UK’s most important Heavy Metal acts.
The book is 230mm square, case-bound, 240 pages, printed on luxury 170gsm matt coated paper. The book comes with a fold out poster and is presented in a black slipcase with a gold foil logo. This main edition comes in 666 numbered copies
John Tucker has written a historical essay covering the period, and Kerrang’s founding editor and Sounds writer Geoff Barton shares his thoughts of the period when the band emerged as a major force in the British Heavy Metal scene.
THE EPIC LEATHER & METAL EDITION
The very limited EPIC LEATHER & METAL edition is a huge 16 inch square book, bound in recycled leather with gold and white foil deboss and supplied in a hand welded, aluminium slipcase. 13 pounds this thing weighs! The book comes with a fold out poster. The books are individually hand stitched. There are only 66 numbered copies.