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Biography: arts & entertainment

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Biography: arts & entertainment

Paperback. Born in 1899, Alfred Hitchcock directed 57 films in a fifty year career that spanned the history of the moving image, from the silent era to stereo sound, black-and white to Technicolor, widescreen to television, and from Europe to Hollywood. This book displays the range and breadth of Hitchcock scholarship. Editor(s): Allen, Richard; Gonzales, S. Ishii. Num Pages: 380 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707365
ISBN
9780851707365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Liss, Paul; Llewellyn, Sacha. Num Pages: 142 pages, 121 reproductions. BIC Classification: BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liss Llewellyn Fine Art
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956713902
ISBN
9780956713902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.56

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; BGA; BGFA; JFSJ1; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rayo United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061205675
ISBN
9780061205675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. The diary of Sam Faiers' rise to fame as lead character in the hit TV series The Only Way is Essex. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471114212
ISBN
9781471114212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.36

hardcover. A detailed and hilarious look at the art and life of a legendary Hollywood filmmaker Num Pages: 370 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wesleyan United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780819569158
ISBN
9780819569158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hachette Australia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733633447
ISBN
9780733633447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Hollywood celebrities feared her. William Randolph Hearst adored her. Between 1915 and 1960, Louella Parsons was America's premier movie gossip columnist and in her heyday commanded a following of more than forty million readers. This biography of Parsons tells the story of her reign over Hollywood during the studio era. Num Pages: 426 pages, 25 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249851
ISBN
9780520249851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. Presents a portrait and intellectual history of novelist and filmmaker Ousmane Sembene. This book offers a comprehensive biography of Sembene and contributes a critical appraisal of his life and art in the context of the political and social influences on his work. Translator(s): Diop, Moustapha. Num Pages: 218 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APFB; BGF; BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221513
ISBN
9780253221513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.70

Paperback. Beginning with his successful solo career where he churned out hits such as "I Can't Drive 55" and stretching into his decade long stint as the frontman for Van Halen, Sammy Hagar has sold millions of albums all over the world. This book explores his rise through rock music, detailing how his voice became instantly recognizable all over the world. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 16-Page Colour Photo Inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062009296
ISBN
9780062009296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Acknowledged as one of the major sculptors and avant-garde artists of the twentieth century, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) also remained one of the most elusive. This book looks beyond the mythology of the artist to show us Constantin the Romanian student, as well as Brancusi the celebrated artist. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861896520
ISBN
9781861896520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.97

Paperback. A biography of Gerry Mulligan chronicling his immense contribution to American music. Series: Hal Leonard Jazz Biography Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480360242
ISBN
9781480360242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AJB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 921.
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299237042
ISBN
9780299237042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardback. The authorized biography of the one and only Maynard James Keenan A comprehensive portrayal of a versatile and dedicated artist, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things pays homage to the people and places that shaped the man and his art. Num Pages: 320 pages, Two 8-page photograph inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495024429
ISBN
9781495024429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Underwear art and queer punk parties: a portrait of artist, activist and civic hero Will Munro. Series: Exploded Views. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 120 x 13. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452776
ISBN
9781552452776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.47

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

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
€ 14.94

From 1960 to 1990, Alfred R. Schneider served as head of standards and practices, or "chief censor", for the American Broadcasting Company. This text, his autobiography, provides a unique history of American culture and the television industry. Series: Television S. Num Pages: 232 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGFA; JFCA; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606833
ISBN
9780815606833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

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
€ 14.36

Paperback. The long-awaited and vastly entertaining autobiography of Scott Ian, guitarist and co-founder of the legendary thrash metal band Anthrax Num Pages: 376 pages, 32 pages photos. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306824197
ISBN
9780306824197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.96

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
€ 10.50

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

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Tracks Judy Garland's myriad professional pursuits, the personal crises she triumphed over, and her many accomplishments. Written by the world's premier Garland authority, this book is based on decades of unprecedented research; on interviews with family, friends, show-biz colleagues, and other insiders; and on Judy's own thoughts and insights. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9781589793002
ISBN
9781589793002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.85

Paperback. Liberace's lover tells all: the good, the bad, and the ugly truths about the legendary entertainer, who never publically admitted he was gay. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781781856710
ISBN
9781781856710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.00

Paperback.
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617038181
ISBN
9781617038181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

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