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Hardcover. Nothing delights and amazes more than brilliantly performed magic tricks. This title contains what the budding magician needs to put on a dazzling show. From the history of magic to card tricks, stage illusions and more, it helps you to wow your friends and family. It provides step-by-step instructions to show you how to perform each trick. Num Pages: 528 pages, over 2300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: ASZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 237 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1898. Two Great Books of Conjuring Tricks : Includes Illusions, Puzzles and Stunts with 300 Step-by-step Projects for You to Try, in Over 2300 Photographs. 528 pages, over 2300 colour photographs. Nothing delights and amazes more than brilliantly performed magic tricks. This title contains what the budding magician needs to put on a dazzling show. From the history of magic to card tricks, stage illusions and more, it helps you to wow your friends and family. It provides step-by-step instructions to show you how to perform each trick. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ASZG. Dimension: 179 x 237 x 54. Weight: 1898.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Boxed Set of Two 264-Page Hardbacks
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823711
ISBN
9780754823711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. A widely praised memoir about a young woman who dared to follow her dream Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ASZW; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Virago Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860496950
ISBN
9781860496950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489186
ISBN
9780752489186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.72

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

€ 24.99
€ 20.12

Hardcover. 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 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226647418
ISBN
9780226647418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.22
€ 62.32

Paperback. This carefully researched study of America's greatest showman, huckster, and impresario is both an inclusive analysis of the historical and cultural forces that were the conditions of P. T. Barnum's success, and, as befits its subject, a richly entertaining presentation of the outrageous man and his exploits. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZW; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Phoenix ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317526
ISBN
9780226317526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Main Street America is kicking up its heels--and you're invited to the party! Goodbye sprawl-and-mall--hello downtown! Long-neglected town centers are coming to life once again, and the buzz is back on main streets all across the country. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZP; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471192909
ISBN
9780471192909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.36

Hardback. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Freak Shows and Modern British Culture. 288 pages, ill. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight: 528.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257689
ISBN
9780520257689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.65
€ 64.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, ,. BIC Classification: ANB; ASZB. Dimension: 150 x 272 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838200187
ISBN
9783838200187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.52

Hardback. In this definitive study of Hemingway's masterpiece on bull-fighting, Miriam Mandel addresses not only Hemingway's tome, but the bullfighting and the Spain of his time. Num Pages: 696 pages, 19 photographs, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; 2ABM; ASZX; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 39. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839960
ISBN
9780810839960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.66

Paperback. A Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. Britain's best loved comedienne, Miranda Hart, laments on the horrors of growing up and offers her younger self some essential advice on grappling with life's unexpected perils and blunders. Num Pages: 336 pages, b&w line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: APT; ASZB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444734164
ISBN
9781444734164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The devil is a defiant, nefarious figure, the emblem of evil, and harbinger of the damned. However, the festive devil, turns the most hideous acts into playful transgressions. This volume presents a transnational and performance-centered approach to this character of fiestas, street festivals, and carnivals in North, Central, and South America. Editor(s): Riggio, Milla Cozart; Marino, Angela; Vignolo, Paolo. Num Pages: 384 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: 1K; ASZP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421791
ISBN
9780857421791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing Ltd
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081993
ISBN
9781566081993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081986
ISBN
9781566081986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1DFA; ASZP; HBJD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486920
ISBN
9780801486920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. A backstage look at music hall, variety and vaudeville, illustrated with the posters and the photographs of thetime. Num Pages: 320 pages, facsimiles, , portraits. BIC Classification: ASZH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840021165
ISBN
9781840021165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: ASZD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Familius LLC
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939629234
ISBN
9781939629234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

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

€ 31.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138934238
ISBN
9781138934238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.05

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; ASZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608129
ISBN
9780691608129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.02
€ 41.75

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