Legacy LibraryDavid Bowie (Favorites)

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Library Information

Library date
2013-10-01
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Location
"Boston, Massachusetts, USA", "London, England", "The Plaza Hotel, New York, New York, USA", "Hogwarts", "Alpha Centauri", "Hell"
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Library Size (titles)
Top 100 favorites
Number of titles in the library. 1,459; ~50; 100-200; Unknown ("1 lot books")
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Library Size (volumes)
Number of volumes in the library. 1,459; ~50; 100-200
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Sources
List of Bowie's Top 100 Books, posted on Facebook 10 October 2013
"Confessions of a Vinyl Junkie," published in Vanity Fair (2003) - Bowie lists his top 25 albums
Will (1765, approved 1784); Probate inventory (1675)
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Library Notes
Please note that this catalog currently includes only those book and album lists mentioned above. His collections of both books and albums were many times larger. If you have catalogs of additional books, we would very much like to know of them!
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Links
www.example.com, https://www.example.com/, www.example.com/some/url
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Provenance Marks
Bookplate design, common ownership marks, etc.
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Legacy Categories
Libraries of Early America; Artists; Signers of the Declaration of Independence; U.S. Presidents
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Total Book Value
$300; £52/10/2
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Total Inventory Value
$3000; £654/13/5
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Contributors
A LibraryThing member name.
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Entity Information

Date of Birth
1947-10-08
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Date of Death
2016-01-10
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Gender
male
"female," "male," "n/a" or enter as free text
Places of Residence
"Boston, Massachusetts, USA", "Paris, France", "Algeria"
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Education
"Mississippi State University (BS|Library Science)","Oxford University (Christ Church)", "University of California, Berkeley"
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Occupations
plumber or waiter or engineer
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Legacy Connections
Huxley, Julian (brother), Orwell, George (student), Huxley, Leonard (father)
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