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Paperback. This collection of essays is the first major work to take in Dennis Hopper as a creative artist in all his fields of endeavour, from acting and directing to photography, sculpture, and expressionist painting. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648587
ISBN
9789089648587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.58

Paperback. Presents a carefully selected collection of interviews and profiles that focus on Steve Martin as a writer, artist, and original thinker over the course of more than four decades in show business. This book shows the full range of Martin's creative work, tracing the source of his comic imagination from his early stand-up days onwards. Editor(s): Kapsis, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628461251
ISBN
9781628461251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Gefen Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615433813
ISBN
9780615433813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. In Comedy Incarnate , Noel Carroll surveys the characteristics of Buster Keaton's unique visual style, to reveal the distinctive experience of watching Keaton's films. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188326
ISBN
9781405188326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Paperback. Revisits Clint Eastwood's career as an actor and director as it examines how he put his individual stamp on particular genres, extending the reader's understanding of his achievements. Editor(s): Engel, Leonard. Num Pages: 269 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874809008
ISBN
9780874809008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. These interviews range over the more than four decades of Clint Eastwood's directorial career, with an emphasis on practical filmmaking issues and his philosophy as a filmmaker. Nearly a third are from European sources -several appearing here in English for the first time. Editor(s): Kapsis, Robert E.; Coblentz, Kathie. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617036637
ISBN
9781617036637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Late in Claude Rains's distinguished career, a reverent film journalist wrote that Rains 'was as much a cinematic institution as the medium itself'. This biography includes more than thirty hours of Rains interviews. Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192611
ISBN
9780813192611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.86

Paperback. This fresh new book exposes the most famous Hollywood entertainers of the 1920s to 1960s. These Classic performers are remembered for epic careers as actors, musicians, singers, and comedians. Here they appear in postcard portraits with personal quotes Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546. Portraits and Quotes. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330506
ISBN
9780764330506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Silent screen goddess Clara Bow was the embodiment of the Roaring Twenties, Hollywood's first sex symbol and a natural talent with an independent heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 542.
Number of pages
400
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815410256
ISBN
9780815410256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.45

Hardcover. A memoir of Claire King's life - from behind-the-scenes gossip from the nation's favourite TV shows, to her string of romances with high-profile names from all walks of life. This book also tells about her heartbreak when her husband and "Emmerdale" co-star left her for another cast member. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4x8pp 2 colour sections, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd London
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KNW0007838
ISBN
9781844542536
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. A memoir that follows the life and career of circus performer Tiny Kline (1891-1964) from the burlesque house to the circus tent, and on to Disneyland and the silver screen. It documents changes in amusements, while providing insight into circus personalities such as John Ringling, acrobat Lillian Leitzel, and big cat trainer Mabel Stark. Editor(s): Davis, Janet. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: APB; ASZW; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075100
ISBN
9780252075100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 125 photos & illus. BIC Classification: APB; AVRL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575697
ISBN
9781927575697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. He was the very first icon of the silver screen, and is one of the most recognisable faces in Hollywood, even a hundred years on from his first film. This book offers Peter Ackroyd's biography that turns the spotlight on Chaplin's life as well as his work, from his theatrical beginnings in music halls to winning an honorary Academy Award. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099287568
ISBN
9780099287568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. The creator of the "Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Henry VIII" and "Captain Bligh", Charles Laughton's career spans 50 films and 40 stage roles. This book offers biography that follows him from his parents' hotel in Scarborough to his climactic assumption of the role of King Lear in Statford at the end of his life. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581956
ISBN
9780099581956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. This biography examines Hawtrey's origins as a child star and as a performer in revue and the Will Hay films. It looks at his career on radio and television, and then at the sad, slow decline of a belligerent, alcoholic recluse on the Kent coast. Num Pages: 128 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001369
ISBN
9780571210893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237692
ISBN
9780571237692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Charlie Chaplin is the greatest icon in the history of cinema, who lived one of the most dramatic rags to riches stories ever told. Chaplin's life was marked by extraordinary contrasts: the child of London slums who became a multimillionaire; and the on-screen clown who was a driven perfectionist behind the camera. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 201 x 45. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141977508
ISBN
9780141977508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Those who've come to appreciate the keen eye for celebrity dirt and tart quips that have animated Hadleigh's previous books, such as Hollywood Gays, Hollywood Lesbians, Sing Out! and Hollywood Babble On will find this sassy compendium of fights, feuds and flying fur the equivalent of a multicourse meal composed entirely of desserts. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; JFCA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878332441
ISBN
9780878332441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. The ultimate biography of this ever-popular star and icon, from a young Cambridge don who has already made his name with a much praised biography of Marilyn Monroe. Num Pages: 432 pages, (2x8 page section). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
New
SKU
9781857025743
ISBN
9781857025743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.30

Paperback. This is the first book-length study of Carmen Miranda in English. It traces her origins as a radio singer, recording artist and film star in Brazil in the 1930s, before exploring in depth her Hollywood screen roles and the construction of her long-lasting star persona in the USA. Series: Film Stars. Num Pages: 168 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276. Series: Film Stars. 168 pages, 30 black & white halftones. This is the first book-length study of Carmen Miranda in English. It traces her origins as a radio singer, recording artist and film star in Brazil in the 1930s, before exploring in depth her Hollywood screen roles and the construction of her long-lasting star persona in the USA. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF. Dimension: 190 x 137 x 13. Weight: 276.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574322
ISBN
9781844574322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.36