"Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it."
— P.J. O'Rourke
Bowie by O'Neill.
London: Iconic Images, 2016. [Photographic memoir] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Quarto (38 x 27cm), pp.288. Printed on Italian paper with over 180 photographs - many unpublished or rarely seen. Includes related articles reprinted from Melody Maker and Rolling Stone magazine. Housed in a luxury orange silk clamshell box decorated with a bas-relief portrait of David Bowie. Number 96 of just 500 copies worldwide, SIGNED by the photographer to preliminaries. This remarkable package includes a certificate from the publisher, also signed by O'Neill, together with two signed limited edition O'Neill prints - one of Bowie with Elizabeth Taylor and another with William Burrows. Also including a copy of the original prospectus showing the published price of £1500. A fine, as-new copy, still in the original white card mailer. Noted photographer Terry O'Neill captured Bowie's final performance as Ziggy Stardust in 1973 and would go on to work with the icon for more than thirty years, his camera poised at prominent moments of a career steeped in genius. Item #59413
Price: £2,250.00
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