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Paperback. During the 1920s and '30s, Franz Taibosh - whose stage name was Clicko - performed in front of millions as one of the stars of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. This title presents the story of Taibosh's journey from boyhood on a small farm in South Africa to top billing as one of the travelling World's Fair Freaks. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: ASZ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226647425
ISBN
9780226647425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841505749
ISBN
9781841505749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.18

Paperback. This comprehensive handbook invites you into the clown workshop and guides you through the complete processes of clown training. Both practical and reflective, it draws on Davison's 20 years of experience and provides useful exercises, games and techniques to aid the first steps in playfulness through to devising and creating performable shows. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137387578
ISBN
9781137387578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.85

Paperback. Get Your Act Together is a book for anyone who wants to be serious about becoming a stand-up comic and wants to do it well. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790068
ISBN
9781782790068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.34

Paperback. The inside of the author's head is a strange and mysterious place. This title lets you climb inside and wander around. It shows you just how his mind works, see what motivates him and discover what made him the weird and wonderful person he is today. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Channel 4
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905026593
ISBN
9781905026593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.40

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 100 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: ASZG; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 219 x 7. Weight in Grams: 438. 100 pages, 100ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ASZG; WS. Dimension: 298 x 219 x 7. Weight: 346.
Publisher
Butterfingers Books
Number of pages
100
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898591153
ISBN
9781898591153
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 19.16

Paperback. Over the last few years, often when David Mitchell has been on holiday, the author has been attempting to understand modern Britain in a weekly newspaper column. Why are there so few right-wing stand-ups? Who was Grant Shapps? What does your Spotify playlist data say about you? Are Jeremy Corbyn and Stewart Lee really the new Christs? And so on. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB; DN; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571329038
ISBN
9780571329038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. A practical guide to costume for devised and physical theatre, this title outlines the differences between designing for scripted and for devised work. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTX; ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346. 128 pages, col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKTX; ASZW. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 8. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973726
ISBN
9781847973726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: ASZB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613747469
ISBN
9781613747469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.70

Hardback. Dance Me a Song explores how Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and others led to the rise of a distinctive dance style as a crowning achievement of twentieth-century dance and cinema. Num Pages: 360 pages, 305 halftones. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; ASD; ASZ; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382181
ISBN
9780195382181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.97

Paperback. David Mitchell, who you may know for his inappropriate anger on every TV panel show except Never Mind the Buzzcocks, his look of permanent discomfort on C4 sex comedy Peep Show, his online commenter-baiting in The Observer or just for wearing a stick-on moustache in That Mitchell and Webb Look, has written a book about his life. Num Pages: 336 pages, (2x8pp plates). BIC Classification: APB; APT; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007351749
ISBN
9780007351749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.16

Hardcover. The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour visit. They are welcomed into their former homes with gaily decorated altars and offerings of food and gifts. This text supplies background understanding of the beliefs and practices of the observance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 colour photos, 28 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653495
ISBN
9780875653495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.88

Paperback. Dawn French is one of the greatest comedy actresses, encompassing a vast and brilliant array of characters. Loved for her irreverent humour, Dawn has achieved massive mainstream success while continuing to push boundaries and challenge stereotypes. This title chronicles the rise of this complex, dynamic and unstoppable woman. Num Pages: 384 pages, ill. BIC Classification: APB; APT; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KTG0006330
ISBN
9780099519478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Glasgow has always been known for its live music and its buildings and venues that play host to local and touring acts are much loved. Written by various music writers, Dear Green Sounds tells the story of Glasgow's music history though time and buildings. Editor(s): Molleson, Kate. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour and black and white throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; ASZH; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 273 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849341936
ISBN
9781849341936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Shares the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and the knowledge which fuelled the authors passion for Spain and the bullfight. This book contains some of his finest writing, inspired by the intense life, as well as the inevitable death, of those hot, violent afternoons. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZX; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random House Gro
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285021
ISBN
9780099285021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. In this book Hemingway shares his passion for bullfighting. The technical skills are described and explained, with chapters on individual bullfighters and the bulls. This work also contains a number of short stories inspired by the intense life and inevitable death of those violent afternoons. Num Pages: 336 pages, 48pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ASZX; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 24. Weight in Grams: 234.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909101
ISBN
9780099909101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BGF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062274793
ISBN
9780062274793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Reveals how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. This book focuses on the work of the professional illusionists who actually made magic with moving pictures between 1895 and 1929. It combines film and theatre history to uncover the evidence of the exchanges between magic and filmmaking in the United States and France. Num Pages: 200 pages, 27 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; ASZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252076978
ISBN
9780252076978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.95

Hardcover. Start, grow, and manage your special events career! To succeed in the world of special events management, you need to develop a vast array of skills and acquire a broad knowledge base that covers everything from planning and management to consulting, production, lighting and sound, decor, catering, and more. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ; KJH; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471249573
ISBN
9780471249573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.32

Hardback. Sidney Franklin (1903-76) was the last person you'd expect to become a bullfighter. Training with iconic matador Rodolfo Gaona, Sidney's dare spawned a legend. This book tells the story of Sidney Franklin, from his life in revolutionary Mexico to his triumphs in Spain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: ASZX; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803211292
ISBN
9780803211292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: AN; ASZW; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816626311
ISBN
9780816626311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Paperback. Series: Dover Magic Books. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: ASZG; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 260 x 2. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486276137
ISBN
9780486276137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.48

Paperback. How do Egyptian Muslims celebrate Ramadan? How do Egyptian Christians celebrate Easter? What should you expect to find on the table when invited to eat in an Egyptian home? What do you say when an Egyptian sneezes? This book tells you about these matters - and many more. It introduces the reader to the hows, whats, and whys of Egyptians life. Num Pages: 112 pages, 24 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ASZP; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774160608
ISBN
9789774160608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.70

Hardcover. For three centuries, the Fiesta de Santa Fe has commemorated historical events including the Spanish reconquest of New Mexico by Don Diego de Vargas in 1692 and the confraternity of the Rosary named in honour of La Conquistadors. This book illuminates what is special about Santa Fe's yearly celebration. Num Pages: 76 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ASZP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st edition,
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135327
ISBN
9780890135327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.54