Books


"AN IDEAL FOR LIVING" Proetus Books 1984; Bobcat Books, London 1986 Written by Mark Johnson, about Joy Division and New Order. It includes many great details from concerts and events that took place with Joy Division.

"JOY DIVISION" Babylon Books 1984 Written by Mike West.

"NEW ORDER + JOY DIVISION" Omnibus Books, London 1984 & 1988 Written by Brian Edge.

"IAN CURTIS & JOY DIVISION" Gamalibri 1987 Written by Chino Ferrara, in Italian.

"SHADOWPLAY" ReadyMade Publishing, West-Germany 1988
Written by Martin Drichel. It includes much of the designs made by Peter Saville.
"FORM & SUBSTANCE" Sound Publishing, Cambridge 1988
Some sort of a fanzine that includes information of all their concerts.
"JOY DIVISION" Stampa Alternativa 1988
The famous Italian textbook! The lyrics are not always correct (I've detected many errors) but it's a good start, and the booklet includes a CDS / 7" with songs from the "Komakino"-flexi.

"FROM THE CENTRE OF THE CITY" Stampa Alternativa 1990

Written by Alfredo Suatoni. It includes a list of Joy Divisions concerts, a discography and a list of bootlegs. It also includes pictures that was used by Peter Saville when designing record-sleeves for the band, and finally it includes a CDS / 7" with the 5 songs from "The Warsaw Demo".


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