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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>The collection of memorabilia includes: the mythical Architectural Abdabs press cutting from 1964, the Bedford van the group first used, an airship, a flying pig, Roundhouse poster from 1966, UFO Club flyer from 1968, ticket to Live Aid, VCS3 synth, Great Wave drum kit, the Black Strat, 'Lucy Leave/King Bee' single, Animals 8-track cartridge, colour vinyl albums the poster from the 2017 Their Mortal Remains exhibition and many more interesting artefacts that together unify to tell the amazing story of Pink Floyd.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>The story of Pink Floyd has been told . . . but never like this.</b> <i>Pink Floyd in Objects</i> looks at the great psychedelic rock band through the items that they created, instruments, music, posters, photographs, and props. Presented chronologically, starting with the mythical Architectural Abdabs press cutting from 1964 and ending with the set list for Nick Mason's 2018 Saucerful of Secrets revival, they paint a complete picture of the group's history.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Glenn Povey founded the highly regarded Pink Floyd fanzine <i>Brain Damage</i> and was its editor from 1985 to 1993. He cowrote <i>Pink Floyd in the Flesh: The Complete Performance History</i>, and the original edition of <i>Echoes</i>, which was the number-one authority on the history of the band until Glenn's masterwork, <i>The Complete Pink Floyd</i> (2016). He has written extensively about the band for <i>Mojo</i>, <i>Record Collector</i>, <i>Classic Rock</i>, and other music magazines, as well as contributing liner notes to the band's reissues. He was a contributor to the exhibition <i>Their Mortal Remains</i>. He lives in Hertfordshire, England.

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