BLACK BOOK

By Barry Miles | Design by Pearce Marchbank
Language: English
Condition: Very Good

A timeless visual tribute to one of music’s most transformative icons, David Bowie: Black Book offers an intimate look into the early chapters of Bowie’s extraordinary life and evolution. With over 100 photographs, this volume captures the essence of an artist in constant reinvention fluctuating between personas, genres, and visual identities with magnetic precision.

Written by Barry Miles and designed by Pearce Marchbank, this cult favorite merges rich visuals with concise, compelling commentary, tracing Bowie’s ascent from underground oddity to international star. Each image functions like a still from a larger performance one that shaped pop culture, fashion, and sound for decades to come.

Originally published in the UK, this English-language edition is a must-have for collectors, music historians, and anyone drawn to the mythos of Ziggy, Aladdin, and the Thin White Duke. A compact icon of glam and reinvention.