Biography: arts & entertainment
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Biography: arts & entertainment
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€ 14.67
€ 19.99
€ 14.67
Paperback. Giving a frank account of his life, the author reveals what turned a once optimistic young man into this grumpy middle-aged git. It's a journey that takes him from a first gig as a ventriloquist's dummy, to working in an artificial leg factory and delivering incontinence pads for the NHS, before he finally ends up on stage at the Comedy Store. Num Pages: 384 pages, plate section. BIC Classification: BGFA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KIN0007857
- ISBN
- 9780552775250
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGFA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222. A Life Relived on Television. 168 pages, Ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGFA; WND. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight: 220.
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946159468
- ISBN
- 9780946159468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.83
€ 13.83
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Applause Theatre Book Publishers
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557834584
- ISBN
- 9781557834584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.16
€ 21.16
Paperback. Examines one of the most important, yet understudied, media authors of all time - Norman Corwin - using him as a critical lens to consider the history of multimedia authorship, particularly in the realm of sound. Editor(s): Smith, Jacob; Verma, Neil. Num Pages: 265 pages, 12. BIC Classification: APB; APW; BGF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520285323
- ISBN
- 9780520285323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 28.98
€ 35.00
€ 28.98
Paperback. In hardback MY PRODIGAL SON received a huge amount of press attention, including a high-profile three-day serialisation in The Times, TV appearances on Richard and Judy and The Sharon Osbourne Show, and interviews on Woman's Hour and Simon Mayo's Radio 5 show Num Pages: 272 pages, 2x8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755316090
- ISBN
- 9780755316090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. The moment that Jade Goody stepped out of her car and into the Big Brother house, her life changed forever. The glitz and glamour of Jade's sudden fame was a far cry from the real life drama of the estate where she made her start. This book, the second instalment of her life story, reveals the real Jade Goody - up close and personal. Num Pages: 302 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 610. 8vo.Good copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KEX0297168
- ISBN
- 9781844546817
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. A fitting tribute to one of Britain's best loved celebrities. Read her amazing story, in her own words. Num Pages: 319 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268. Good copy, minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KTG0000120
- ISBN
- 9781844548132
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ECW Press,Canada Canada
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550228755
- ISBN
- 9781550228755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.76
€ 21.99
€ 19.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609805760
- ISBN
- 9781609805760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.88
€ 19.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. The author often thought about this moment, about what it would be like to write his memoirs. He always thought it would make him feel important. It doesn't. If anything it makes him feel a little strange. The truth is, he should never have been this famous guy. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 x 8 page colour plates. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284. The author often thought about this moment, about what it would be like to write his memoirs. He always thought it would make him feel important. It doesn't. If anything it makes him feel a little strange. The truth is, he should never have been this famous guy. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 x 8 page colour plates. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- KSS0014652
- ISBN
- 9780099560234
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 64 halftones. BIC Classification: BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816643868
- ISBN
- 9780816643868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.67
€ 20.99
€ 20.67
Hardcover. Num Pages: 172 pages, Colour Photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Insight Editions, Div of Palace Publishing Group, LP United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608872022
- ISBN
- 9781608872022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.56
€ 32.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. James Gavin gives the reader a full account of the dark journey that was trumpet-player Chet Baker's life, from his emergence in the 1950s on the West Coast, to his becoming, virtually overnight, a giant of "cool" jazz, until his mysterious death in Amsterdam in 1988. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099590514
- ISBN
- 9780099590514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.84
€ 19.99
€ 14.84
Paperback. There is a man blazing a trail across the silver screen, delivering performances of such blistering intensity that he has united critics and casual moviegoers alike. That man is Tom Hardy, and Living Life to the Max traces his rise to the top. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782197560
- ISBN
- 9781782197560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. In 1963, a young man from Limerick took his GBP25 savings and journeyed to London to become an actor. While still a student, he was picked to play a small role in Andorra in the inaugural season of the National Theatre at the Old Vic.. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: AN; APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Troubador Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785892660
- ISBN
- 9781785892660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.16
€ 17.99
€ 14.16
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- 9780593072127
- ISBN
- 9780593072127
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The definitive biography of a 20th century icon by an internationally respected bestselling author. Num Pages: 800 pages, Integrated: 40, int b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751541403
- ISBN
- 9780751541403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.53
€ 21.99
€ 16.53
Hardcover. A look at the personal and professional lives of Stevie Ray and Jimmie Vaughan. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589791169
- ISBN
- 9781589791169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.96
€ 27.99
€ 24.96
Hardcover. Before making a name for himself as an undisputed master of cinema, Charlie Chaplin first developed his acting, writing, and directing skills at Keystone Studios. This book examines each of these films, assessing the important early work of a comedian who became a timeless icon. Num Pages: 250 pages, 51 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810882423
- ISBN
- 9780810882423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.55
€ 102.55