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Limited edition of John Lennon bio to be signed by author, artist

That new edition of Jude Southerland Kessler's John Lennon biography "Shoulda Been There" with the cover art by Beatles artist Shannon we told you about will have a collectible attraction for 100 purchasers. 

The "Shannon edition" will be numbered and signed by author Kessler and artist Shannon. Copies of the special edition cost $100 and can be pre-ordered at www.ontherockbooks.com. The regular non-numbered copy signed by Kessler is $29.95. 
 
In addition, 200 copies remain of the first edition of Kessler's "Shivering Inside," the author's second entry in her Lennon bio series. These are available for $24.95 through her website or $29.95 at Amazon.com. New first edition copies of her earlier book, "Shoulda Been There," are currently selling on Amazon from around $90 to over $300 and reportedly have sold for much higher.
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Kessler hopes to debut the new "Shoulda Been There" cover at this year's Louisiana Pecan Festival Nov. 4-6 in Colfax, Louisiana, and to have the new "Shivering Inside" cover available for next year's New York Fest for Beatles Fans. The fest takes place March 23-25, 2012.
 
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