Blow-up and Other Exaggerations

First edition, first impression.  x, 454pp, with black and white plate illustrations and occasional, small illustrative embellishments in text.  Blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering to spine.  Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.  Dust jacket, not price clipped, slightly shelf worn and very gently bumped on extreme edges.  

Actor David Hemmings shot to fame playing the moody fashion photographer in Antonioni’s 1966 psychological thriller, becoming an instant global icon and poster boy for 1960s Swinging London.  This is his witty, candid autobiography capturing his roller-coaster life story from musical child prodigy to decades in the entertainment industry.