The Monterey Jazz Festival is pleased to offer a rare opportunity to celebrate the 50th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival in a unique and memorable way.

You are invited to invest in a special Limited Edition of the Festival’s new book, The Art of Jazz: Monterey Jazz Festival / 50 Years. This is a rare opportunity for you to own a piece of Monterey Jazz Festival history. It’s a magnificent edition, limited to only 250 numbered copies, each signed by MJF Board member Clint Eastwood.

The Limited Edition comes with a cloth-covered spine, and the face of the book features special gold plated paper with a black stamp of the classic MJF trumpet and chair logo. The book is stored in a special cloth-covered clamshell case, which is stamped with a special gold MJF trumpet and chair logo.

The Art of Jazz: Monterey Jazz Festival / 50 Years also features a year-by-year list of artists who have performed at MJF, along with a decade-by-decade look at the world and the Festival by New York Times bestselling authors, Keith and Kent Zimmerman.

This Limited Edition of The Art of Jazz: Monterey Jazz Festival / 50 Years is priced at $300 per copy, plus $15 for shipping/handling within the Continental United States. For residents of Alaska and Hawaii, the Gift Edition is $300 per copy plus $35 for shipping/handling.

The Limited Edition will not be sold through the MJF store or in bookstores.

You may order your copy by contacting the Monterey Jazz Festival at 831.373.3366 or via e-mail to shawn@montereyjazzfestival.org.

In order to receive your Limited Edition in time for the 2008 holidays, please place your order no later than Monday, December 8.