David Bowie Is Book V&A Exhibition SIGNED Numbered Very Rare.
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:595464 | Modified Item: Yes |
| Autographed: Yes | Artists/ Groups: David Bowie |
| Original/Reproduction: Original |
David Bowie Is Book V&A Exhibition SIGNED Numbered *Very Rare* MINT Condition.
This is a very rare, mint condition 'David Bowie Is' Collector’s Edition book which is still in it's original box and packaging.
It is number 367 of 500 hand-numbered copies individually signed by David Bowie, to accompany the landmark 2013 V&A exhibition in London. These books sold out within a few hours of release and are now highly sought after.
The book is unread and only opened to tak...e photographs for this listing. It has been kept in it's original box and stored in a pet free, smoke free home.
The photos are of the actual book that you will receive
Item Details:
The David Bowie is Collector’s Special Edition is a unique memento of the V&A’s retrospective of the extraordinary career of David Bowie, one of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times.
Only 500 copies exist of the Collector’s Special Edition of which this is number 367. Each hand-finished book is numbered individually and is placed in a neon-orange acrylic slipcase with laser-cut detailing.
This edition also includes a print of a previously unseen preparatory design for for the ‘1980 Floor Show’ and a reproduction of the original draft lyrics to 'Heroes' bound into each one.
The Collector’s Special Edition is clothbound with a three ribbon bookmark, foiled page edges and is printed on heavy weight Italian-made paper. Each book is stamped on the end papers and hand-numbered to guarantee authenticity.
The Collector's Special Edition of David Bowie Is was produced by V&A Publishing in collaboration with Barnbrook, one of Britain's leading graphic design studios. Produced with unprecedented access to the David Bowie Archive– of performance costume, ephemera and original artwork by the artist – this spectacular book presents a completely new perspective on Bowie’s creative work and collaborations.
The buyer is welcome to collect the item in person by arrangement from my home in Cambridge.
Thanks for looking and if you have any questions, please ask.
This is a very rare, mint condition 'David Bowie Is' Collector’s Edition book which is still in it's original box and packaging.
It is number 367 of 500 hand-numbered copies individually signed by David Bowie, to accompany the landmark 2013 V&A exhibition in London. These books sold out within a few hours of release and are now highly sought after.
The book is unread and only opened to tak...e photographs for this listing. It has been kept in it's original box and stored in a pet free, smoke free home.
The photos are of the actual book that you will receive
Item Details:
The David Bowie is Collector’s Special Edition is a unique memento of the V&A’s retrospective of the extraordinary career of David Bowie, one of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times.
Only 500 copies exist of the Collector’s Special Edition of which this is number 367. Each hand-finished book is numbered individually and is placed in a neon-orange acrylic slipcase with laser-cut detailing.
This edition also includes a print of a previously unseen preparatory design for for the ‘1980 Floor Show’ and a reproduction of the original draft lyrics to 'Heroes' bound into each one.
The Collector’s Special Edition is clothbound with a three ribbon bookmark, foiled page edges and is printed on heavy weight Italian-made paper. Each book is stamped on the end papers and hand-numbered to guarantee authenticity.
The Collector's Special Edition of David Bowie Is was produced by V&A Publishing in collaboration with Barnbrook, one of Britain's leading graphic design studios. Produced with unprecedented access to the David Bowie Archive– of performance costume, ephemera and original artwork by the artist – this spectacular book presents a completely new perspective on Bowie’s creative work and collaborations.
The buyer is welcome to collect the item in person by arrangement from my home in Cambridge.
Thanks for looking and if you have any questions, please ask.
