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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
€ 83.11€ 65.18
€ 83.11
€ 65.18
Paperback. From one of the UK's most acclaimed and successful tutors of stand-up comedy comes this guide to understanding, developing and, most importantly, delivering a great comedy routine. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473607187
- ISBN
- 9781473607187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081962
- ISBN
- 9781566081962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.61
€ 29.99
€ 20.61
Hardback. Described in the Radio Times (27 July 2015) as 'A remarkable, unique institution lying at the heart of British life', the Three Choirs Festival celebrated its three-hundred-year anniversary in 2015. Num Pages: 496 pages, 149 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASZP; AVGC8; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Rev
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783272099
- ISBN
- 9781783272099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.59
€ 63.59
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
€ 68.39
€ 68.39
Paperback. How to do all the amazing tricks and flourishes card-players are dying to know 52 Ways to Way a Crowd! Includes 60 minute DVD Num Pages: 208 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ASZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761158424
- ISBN
- 9780761158424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.50
€ 18.50
Paperback. Britain's favourite entertainment writer celebrates Britain's best-loved sitcom. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264. The Story of Britain's Favourite Comedy. 352 pages, 16. Britain's favourite entertainment writer celebrates Britain's best-loved sitcom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Dimension: 155 x 198 x 24. Weight: 266.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857860569
- ISBN
- 9780857860569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.54
€ 14.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062123329
- ISBN
- 9780062123329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081986
- ISBN
- 9781566081986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.51
€ 24.99
€ 23.51
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 663 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348457
- ISBN
- 9780764348457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.60
€ 42.99
€ 28.60
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€ 29.00
€ 33.99
€ 29.00
Hardcover. This work provides an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design. It includes advice on materials and methods for carving, modelling and casting puppet parts. Num Pages: 192 pages, 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZM; TDP; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 918. 192 pages, 220 illustrations. This work provides an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design. It includes advice on materials and methods for carving, modelling and casting puppet parts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ASZM; TDP; WF. Dimension: 270 x 226 x 17. Weight: 924.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861266637
- ISBN
- 9781861266637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.60
€ 36.99
€ 31.60
Paperback. A new paperback edition of the story of Jack Cardiff's life in films, first as a camerman and then as a director, including his early use of the new Technicolour film camera and recreating his days on the music hall circuit during the 1920s and 30s with anecdotes about his experiences photographing the world's beautiful actresses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; ASZH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571192748
- ISBN
- 9780571192748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.59
€ 19.99
€ 14.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 106 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJCP; ASZH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 182 x 10. Weight in Grams: 562. Vintage Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s. 112 pages, 106 b/w photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJCP; ASZH. Dimension: 279 x 182 x 10. Weight: 544.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304491
- ISBN
- 9780764304491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.40
€ 21.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Beissbarth, Ev. Num Pages: 286 pages, b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; ASZW; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781875559558
- ISBN
- 9781875559558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.02
€ 26.99
€ 19.02
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
€ 8.68
€ 8.68
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
€ 24.14
€ 24.14
Paperback. Series: Dover Magic Books. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG; YNV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110. 96 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: ASZG; YNV. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 6. Weight: 114.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486476575
- ISBN
- 9780486476575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.56
€ 6.56
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
€ 16.99€ 12.68
€ 16.99
€ 12.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Piccadilly Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941599832
- ISBN
- 9780941599832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.90
€ 14.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559364478
- ISBN
- 9781559364478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.85
€ 17.99
€ 16.85
Paperback. Series: Dover Magic Books. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Edition
- 0057-
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486239118
- ISBN
- 9780486239118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.24
€ 27.99
€ 21.24
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
€ 19.69
€ 19.69
Hardcover. The puppet can entertain or terrify, evoke the innocence of childhood, or become a magical entity, able to negotiate with ghosts and gods. This book takes us on a meditative journey through the world of puppet theater, exploring the mysterious fascination of these unsettling objects. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 colour plates, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: ASZM; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226309583
- ISBN
- 9780226309583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.26
€ 26.99
€ 22.26