THE BEATLES 1964: Eyes of the Storm (2023 UK 336-page hardback book. In 2020, an extraordinary trove of nearly a thousand photographs taken by Paul McCartney on a 35mm camera was re-discovered in his archive. They intimately record the monthstowards the end of 1963 and beginning of 1964 when Beatlemania erupted in the UK and, after the band's first visit to the USA, they became the most famous people on the planet. The photographs are McCartney's personal record of this explosivetime, when he was, as he puts it, in the 'Eyes of the Storm'. The book includes: - Six city portfolios - Liverpool, London, Paris, New York, Washington, D.C. and Miami - and a Coda on the later months of 1964 - featuring 275 of Paul McCartney's photographs and his candid reflections on them; a Foreword by Paul McCartney; Beatleland, an Introduction by Harvard historian and New Yorker essayist Jill Lepore; a Preface by Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, London, and Another Lens, an essay by Senior Curator Rosie Broadley. All beautifully captured in a 10" x 11" x 2" hardback book with wraparound yellow obi-style title band. In lovely Near Mint condition throughout).