The New Romantics rose from the ashes of punk and celebrated the spirit of David Bowie at clubs throughout the UK. Dave Rimmer assesses the style and impact of Boy George, Steve Strange, Spandau Ballet and others who drove this media friendly, club-based 80s style movement that mixed music with fashion, entrepreneurialism and art.
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Dave Rimmer is the author of Like Punk Never Happened and Once Upon the Time in the East. He spent the New Romantic years freelancing for Smash Hits, The Face and New Sounds New Styles. He has since contributed to over 50 magazines in the UK, US and Germany.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The New Romantics rose from the ashes of punk and celebrated the spirit of David Bowie at clubs throughout the UK. Dave Rimmer assesses the style and impact of Boy George, Steve Strange, Spandau Ballet and others who drove this media friendly, club-based 80s style movement that mixed music with fashion, entrepreneurialism and art. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001926568
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR005971074
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 18178670-20
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Seller: Quinto Bookshop, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Paperback original. 4to. 128pp. Soft covers; raised lettering to front. About fine. Pictorial history of the New Romantics and associated acts; from Leigh Bowery to Spandau Ballet. Seller Inventory # 900434