500 45s

Awesome book by OG album art designers (and authors) Spencer Drate and Judith Salavetz, showcasing the history of the 45 cover sleeve. All reproduced in original size, this book covers classics and rarities, along with notes on the evolution of the mini-canvas and some of it's pioneers.

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The Smiths - Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now [1984, Rough Trade] Design by Caryn Gough