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Moonage daydream : the life and times of Ziggy Stardust

by David Bowie, Mick Rock

This illustrated volume provides a visual chronicle of the Ziggy Stardust persona, featuring over 600 photographs alongside commentary. It explores the style, inspirations and enduring cultural impact of this iconic 1970s character.

Accession 31736 ISBN 9781905662722 Publisher Genesis Publications Limited
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