The hardcover tome is filled with archival photos of the band and its memorabilia, along with quotes from current musicians ranging from Slash to Van Morrison as well as the group's other members ...

Authorities uncovered a statue of Jim Morrison on Monday, May 19. The artifact had been missing from the Paris cemetery, where the late Doors frontman is buried, since 1988.

Morrison, the rebellious son of a Navy admiral, had model-ready Dionysian looks, so much so that in 1981, a decade after Morrison's somewhat mysterious passing, Rolling Stone put him on the cover ...

Morrison and Manzarek were big book fiends and conjured the band's name from a line in a William Blake poem: "If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is ...