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Paperback. This revelatory biography shows how both the facts and fictions about John Wayne illuminate his singular life. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 59. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439199596
ISBN
9781439199596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.27

hardcover. Peter Lorre described himself as merely a "face-maker." His own negative attitude also characterizes traditional perspectives on the actor's career which position Lorre as a tragic figure within film history: the promising European artist reduced to a Hollywood gimmick, unable to escape the murderous image of his role in Fritz Lang's M. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780857454416
ISBN
9780857454416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571251278
ISBN
9780571251278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. The Twilight Saga may have made 'R-Patz' a household name - and earned him a spot on the bedroom walls of teenage girls around the world - but gone are the days when he was just seen as a pretty face. He is carving a formidable reputation as a serious actor, artist and ambassador - a true modern day matinee idol. This is his unofficial biography. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784186036
ISBN
9781784186036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Lindsay Lohan was born in New York, NY, on 02 July 1986, she started modelling and acting at the tender age of 3. Lindsay's acting talent was officially recognised with a Young Artist Award for Leading Actress (which she shared with "Stepmom's" Jena Malone), and nominations for a Young Star Award and a Blockbuster Entertainment Award. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2X8 page illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 227. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KSG0005423
ISBN
9781844542505
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; APB; BM; VFVX; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 267 x 32. Weight in Grams: 628. 8vo.Like New copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KEX0295170
ISBN
9781911274650
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers a study of Chinese stars and transnational stardom focussing on the career of Jet Li who is a martial arts actor. This book explores the way in which Li has evolved from a Chinese wuxia hero to a transnational kung fu star in relation to the discourses of genre, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and national identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402804
ISBN
9781474402804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.97

Paperback. Documents the author's story, year by year, from his humble beginnings growing up in the East End of London, becoming one of the nation's most talked-about people overnight to finally moving up the spectrum from guilty pleasure, and getting nearer to national treasure. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 271 x 33. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784755218
ISBN
9781784755218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, ill. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813136547
ISBN
9780813136547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. * A truly remarkable book - a warm, witty and sophisticated memoir from one of our most intriguing and articulate stars Num Pages: 416 pages, Section: 32, colour. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120584
ISBN
9780349120584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. The only up-to-date biography of Patrick McGoohan that gets behind the real motivations of a character whose refusal to play by the rules of his profession earned him a worldwide following Num Pages: 320 pages, bw photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 392. Patrick McGoohan: a Life. 304 pages, bw photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF; APT; BGF. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 23. Weight: 386.
Publisher
Aurora Metro Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956632920
ISBN
9780956632920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.96

Hardback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 186 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828629
ISBN
9780810828629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.66

Remembering the times they shared together and featuring interviews with those who knew and worked with her dad - including Judi Dench, Ray Winstone and Robert Zemeckis, the author presents a revealing portrait of one of the country's best-loved actors, and a moving story of a close bond between father and daughter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 386.
Number of pages
240
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780091959074
ISBN
9780091959074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. Disappointment is temporary; regret is forever. Love with all your heart were just some of the lessons that the author's dad, Bob Hoskins, taught her. In the years following his death, they are words that she keeps close to her heart. Remembering the times they shared together and featuring interviews with those who knew and worked with her dad. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784755737
ISBN
9781784755737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. Messrs Barker and Corbett kept a nation laughing for two decades, and despite the work that went into writing, rehearsing and broadcasting almost a hundred episodes to millions of viewers each week, the pair never shared a cross word. This work tells the story of their rise from theatre, through The Frost Report and into their own legendary show. Num Pages: 336 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141028040
ISBN
9780141028040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617039072
ISBN
9781617039072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Paperback. For the first time, Roger Moore shares his recollections of his childhood, working on early television and playing some of the world's most famous roles alongside a host of legendary stars. Packed with anecdotes and memories, My Word is My Bond is as frank, funny and disarmingly charming as the legend himself. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Michael O'Mara
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843173878
ISBN
9781843173878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.04

Hardback. The comic genius of English writing takes on Hollywood, delusion, celebrity and last century's ultimate glamour couple: Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8-page b&w section. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857381729
ISBN
9780857381729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.40

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

Hardcover. Written in tightly constructed rhymed quatrains, this is the first biography of internationally acclaimed Texas jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham. Beginning in 1963 with Dorham's recordings in Denmark, this book-length poem traces the story of the Texan's career performing with the greatest musicians of the bop and hard bop eras in jazz history. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727956
ISBN
9780916727956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Hardcover. Num Pages: 196 pages, 60 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; APB; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550177695
ISBN
9781550177695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.37

Paperback. A memoir of the author that shares the romances, the drama and the humor of his incredible life. Num Pages: 336 pages, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099538356
ISBN
9780099538356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. A story of four of the greatest thespian boozers who ever walked - or staggered - off a film set into a pub; of drunken binges of near biblical proportions, parties and orgies, broken marriages, drugs, riots and wanton sexual conquests. They got away with it because of their extraordinary acting talent and because the public loved them. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Preface Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848090187
ISBN
9781848090187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Covers various aspects of the life and career of actor William Shatner. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25-40 b/w photographs throughout. BIC Classification: APB; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Quirk Books United States
Edition
Millennium ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594742309
ISBN
9781594742309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Quirk Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594748011
ISBN
9781594748011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.77

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: AFKV; APB; BGF; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691296
ISBN
9780816691296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. An incisive look at the major plays of Harold Pinter Series: Michigan Modern Dramatists. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051243
ISBN
9780472051243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719062544
ISBN
9780719062544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.28

paperback. Rob Lowe is teen idol at fifteen, international icon and founder of the Brat Pack at twenty, and one of Hollywood's top stars. This title chronicles his experiences as a painfully misunderstood child actor in Ohio uprooted to the wild counterculture of mid-seventies Malibu, where he embarked on his unrelenting pursuit of a career in Hollywood. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552164375
ISBN
9780552164375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. "Kentucky Traveler" is a warm and honest memoir from the musical prodigy and legend who revived modern bluegrass music. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVGL; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dey Street Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061917349
ISBN
9780061917349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.81

Paperback. The first definitive biography of Bob Hope, that makes the case that he was most important entertainer of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 576 pages, 16 page b&w photo insert. BIC Classification: APB; APT; ASZH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439140284
ISBN
9781439140284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.29

Paperback. Julie Andrews is the last of the great Hollywood musical stars - her extraordinary career spans more than forty years. Her first film, "Mary Poppins", was Disney's most successful film, and in 1965, "The Sound of Music" rescued Twentieth Century Fox from bankruptcy. This is a portrait of an enduring icon of stage and screen. Num Pages: 384 pages, Section: 16, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749951627
ISBN
9780749951627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. A collection of highly-informed essays offering fresh perspectives on cutting-edge writers, musicians and fimmakers. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJPR; 3JM; APB; DNF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785350245
ISBN
9781785350245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 PP Black and White. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307742957
ISBN
9780307742957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.30

paperback. A new edition--now with a new Afterword--of the honest and hilarious recovery memoir by the famously neurotic comedian and regular guest star of the hit show Curb Your Enthusiasm Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Edition
1st Public Affairs Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586486044
ISBN
9781586486044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. This book tells the remarkable story of Jin Yan, the "Emperor of Film" who dominated the golden age of Chinese silent movies Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Edition
Slp Pap/Dv
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622095861
ISBN
9789622095861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. "An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making.. Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are worth much more than a casual flick on the bookshop shelf" (Jonathan Coe, Observer) Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447289531
ISBN
9781447289531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.46

Hardback. A biography of Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney told through previously unseen diary excerpts and exclusive interviews with those who knew him best. Num Pages: 624 pages, 2 16-pg 4C photo inserts. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 51. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501100963
ISBN
9781501100963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.36

Hardcover. This revealing look at the life and career of Howard Stern examines his role as a champion of free speech and his amazing success at bringing his own unique brand of "reality" radio to the airwaves. Series: Greenwood Biographies. Num Pages: 109 pages, 7. BIC Classification: APB; BGF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Greenwood
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313380327
ISBN
9780313380327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.68