Beatles (U.S.A.) Ltd. 1965 North American Tour Concert Program

Official concert program issued for the Beatles' 1965 North American tour — the historic run that included Shea Stadium, the Hollywood Bowl, and stops across the U.S. and Canada. The square-format, staple-bound booklet carries the distinctive black-field cover with orange serif "Beatles (U.S.A.) Ltd." title block over a warm-toned group portrait. The back cover features a black-and-white photomontage of the four members set against collaged imagery. Thirty pages of black-and-white photography fill the interior, with several spreads devoted to individual portraits of each Beatle, including a full-page image of John Lennon among evergreen boughs and the striking plate of Lennon in full suit of armor before a cartoon line-drawn figure. The program was produced by Beatles (U.S.A.) Ltd., the American corporate entity established by Brian Epstein to manage North American operations.

CONDITION

Good. All 30 interior pages present and complete; interior photography clean and legible throughout. Creasing along the spine is noted, with light surface scuffing to the front cover and minor edge wear at corners consistent with age and handling.

DIMENSIONS / SPECIFICATIONS

• 12" × 12" (square format)
• Softcover, staple-bound program booklet
• 30 pages
• Black-and-white interior photography; color cover
• Issued by Beatles (U.S.A.) Ltd.
• 1965 North American Tour
• Complete — all pages present