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Hardback. The dramatic tale of the life of Thelma White, who is remembered today mostly for her role in the cult classic Reefer Madness, and for her five marriages, only three of which were to men. Her autobiography provides an invaluable record of the life of a performer in the entertainment industry in the 20th century, especially in the 30s and 40s. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841260
ISBN
9780810841260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.37

Paperback. Chronicles the many representations of Marilyn Monroe in the performing arts, from the 1950s onwards. This work examines how Marilyn is portrayed in four distinct modes: as herself, as a Roman a Clef character, as a referent, and as a documentary subject. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858664
ISBN
9780810858664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.08

Paperback. A biography about Anna May Wong, an Asian American woman who became the country's most famous film actress of Chinese descent. It takes you on a journey through Wong's early years in Los Angeles and her first Hollywood pictures. It is also examines the scope of race, gender, and power and their impact on her personal growth as a Chinese American. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859098
ISBN
9780810859098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.37

Hardback. This is the first biography of the musician, conductor, and director Sarah Caldwell, an indomitable force for opera in America, and the first woman to conduct at the Metropolitan Opera. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859470
ISBN
9780810859470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.48

Paperback. This is the first biography of the musician, conductor, and director Sarah Caldwell, an indomitable force for opera in America, and the first woman to conduct at the Metropolitan Opera. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810861107
ISBN
9780810861107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.80

Hardback. Probes into the life and times of Mario Moreno, Latin America's famous film star from the 1940s to the 1970s. This book illuminates the social and cultural history of twentieth-century Mexico. It is suitable for courses on Mexican history and Latin American film. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 238 pages, photographs, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJP; APB; APF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027694
ISBN
9780842027694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.74

Paperback. Probes into the life and times of Mario Moreno, Latin America's famous film star from the 1940s to the 1970s. This book illuminates the social and cultural history of twentieth-century Mexico. It is suitable for courses on Mexican history and Latin American film. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 238 pages, photographs, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJP; APB; APF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027717
ISBN
9780842027717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Hardback. This is the first new book-length study of British cinema of the 1910s to be published for over fifty years, and it focuses on the close relationship between the British film industry and the Edwardian theatre. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; APB; APF; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897259
ISBN
9780859897259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.45

Hardback. The extraordinary performers collected here have altered the history of popular entertainment in America and Europe. Some have rarely had their story told, others are familiar figures. The essays explore what made these performers extraordinary. Editor(s): Milling, Dr. Jane; Banham, Martin. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: APB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897358
ISBN
9780859897358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.25

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
€ 15.92

hardcover. Based on dozens of interviews and extensive research, this book covers the breadth of Walter Matthau's often-complicated personal life and multi-faceted career. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780878332748
ISBN
9780878332748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718037451
ISBN
9780718037451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages, 466 color photos, 119 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; AVH; AVQ; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307645
ISBN
9780764307645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
1st Limelight Ed
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879109882
ISBN
9780879109882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.90

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

€ 21.99
€ 20.88

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
€ 18.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062123305
ISBN
9780062123305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.75

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HARPERCOLLINS WORLD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062247582
ISBN
9780062247582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.06

Paperback. Living in a world of darkness doesn't mean we must surrender, but to survive, we need to occasionally unleash the diva from within. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785350153
ISBN
9781785350153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.09

Num Pages: 176 pages, 267 color & 21 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333293
ISBN
9780764333293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.54

Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813144887
ISBN
9780813144887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.16

Over 180 fantastic images of Hollywood's most famous, before computer-generated perfection. Num Pages: 208 pages, 189 Colour. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Glitterati Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989170437
ISBN
9780989170437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 47.17

Paperback. This volume selects from classical sources as well as contemporary ones to provide a challenging and enriching experience for both the dedicated professional and the inquisitive amateur. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480360198
ISBN
9781480360198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.89

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Applause Theatre Book Publishers United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557836700
ISBN
9781557836700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.52

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