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Biography
Hardcover. Moviegoers know Mary Wickes as the housekeeper in White Christmas and the crotchety choir director in Sister Act. This book, filled with behind-the-scenes stories from Broadway and Hollywood, chronicles the life of a complicated woman who brought an assortment of unforgettable characters to life on screen and stage. Num Pages: 432 pages, 54 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604739053
- ISBN
- 9781604739053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.50
€ 45.99
€ 45.50
Hardcover. Samuel Fuller (1912-1997) is known as the "Rousseau of the cinema," a mostly "B" genre Hollywood moviemaker deeply admired by "A" filmmakers. Fuller, who made 23 features between 1949 and 1989, is the very definition of a "cult" director, appreciated by those with a certain bent of subterranean taste. This volume tells his story. Editor(s): Peary, Gerald. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617033063
- ISBN
- 9781617033063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.50
€ 45.99
€ 45.50
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ROUNDHOUSE PUBLISHING GROUP
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617037740
- ISBN
- 9781617037740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.66
€ 116.66
Hardcover. Rose Thompson Hovick, mother of June Havoc and Gypsy Rose Lee, went down in theatrical history as "The Stage Mother from Hell" after her immortalization on Broadway in Gypsy: A Musical Fable. Yet the musical was 75 percent fictionalized. This book tells her full story. Num Pages: 368 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617038532
- ISBN
- 9781617038532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625341549
- ISBN
- 9781625341549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.60
€ 41.99
€ 39.60
Hardcover. The first biography of the prodigiously hard-working actor who embodied the Western ideal Series: Hollywood Legends. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628460476
- ISBN
- 9781628460476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- UNSW Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233079
- ISBN
- 9781742233079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- UNSW Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233154
- ISBN
- 9781742233154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.56
€ 20.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233567
- ISBN
- 9781742233567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.54
€ 25.54
Paperback. In the months following his resignation as PM in late August 1941, Robert Menzies swayed between relief at his release from the burdens of office and despair that his life at the top had come to so little. This is an original and insightful book about Menzies' 1939-41 government and his so-called wilderness years. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJH; BGH; HBJM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233796
- ISBN
- 9781742233796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.04
€ 28.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742234175
- ISBN
- 9781742234175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.02
€ 38.02
A Biography. 224 pages, ports. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight: 506.
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780911243
- ISBN
- 9781780911243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.00
€ 19.99
€ 16.00
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780912004
- ISBN
- 9781780912004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.00
€ 19.99
€ 16.00
Paperback. A Book for the Fans Written by the Fans. 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; BM; WSJA. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 12. Weight: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Db Publishing Co Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859839898
- ISBN
- 9781859839898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Morton, Lindsey. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; BG; CFF; DQ; GBA; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Unisa Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868886647
- ISBN
- 9781868886647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.75
€ 46.99
€ 46.75
Paperback. Artist and Adventurer. 464 pages, 200 colour illustrations. This is an illustrated biography of the artist Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB; BGF. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 32. Weight: 1276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372049
- ISBN
- 9781907372049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.04
€ 41.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Academica Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936320844
- ISBN
- 9781936320844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.99
€ 82.99
Hardcover. Used hardback in good to very good condition. With dustjacket. MAYLE
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0040794
- ISBN
- 9780241128565
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When an artist dies we face two great losses: the person and the work he did not live to do. This book is a moving collaboration by some of America's most eloquent writers, who supply wry, raging, sorrowful, and buoyant accounts of artist friends and lovers struck down by AIDS. Editor(s): White, Edmund. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGB; BG; DSBH; DSK; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299170745
- ISBN
- 9780299170745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.30
€ 24.30
Paperback. A biography of the flamboyantly uninhibited early-20th-century author, poet, and playwright. Theatre historian Robert A. Schanke mines lost archival materials and interviews with de Acosta's intimates to correct established myths and construct an account of her life and loves on Broadway and in Hollywood. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809325795
- ISBN
- 9780809325795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.26
€ 44.99
€ 44.26