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BRUCE LEE: His Eternities

By: (Staff Writers)

Price: $14.25

Publisher: Hong Kong, Kung Fu Magazine Publishing Co.: 1984

Seller ID: 005062

Binding: Softcover (Staple-bound)

Condition: Very Good

70pp., centre-spread, 4 page, colour-plate section, plus numerous intext, b/white, candid and action halftone plate illustrations. Saddle-stitched, staple-bound magazine format, a 'Collector's Edition', containing much Bruce Lee action, including a 'Camera-Test Exclusive'. Minor edgewear, leaves clean. Staples firm. Pictorial limp cover lightly edgeworn and bumped. Bruce Lee, born in 1940, died in 1973. Magazine weight approx. 200g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.
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CHANNELS OF DISCOURSE, REASSEMBLED : Television And Contemporary Criticism

By: Allen, Robert C. (Edited by)

Price: $17.10

Publisher: London, England, Routledge: 2003

Seller ID: 007998

ISBN: 0415080592

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

420pp., b/white photographic illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, small, soft indentation to lower margin of last few pages. Illustrated card wrapper has small indentation to rear panel, otherwise negligible scuffing. " . . . the most comprehensive consideration of commercial television, drawing on insights provided by contemporary criticism: semiotics, narrative theory, reception theory, genre theory, ideological analysis, psychoanalysis, feminist criticism, and British cultural studies." Contents include: Intro., 9 chapters, Afterword, Television Critic...
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ACTOR'S GUIDE TO AUDITIONS AND INTERVIEWS (Third Edition )

By: Annett, Margo

Price: $17.10

Publisher: London, A & C Black: 2005

Seller ID: 013687

ISBN: 0713668210

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

126pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Minor bumps on illustrated card wrapper, else undamaged. Textblock unmarked. This book is a most helpful guide for anyone facing the challenging process of auditions and casting interviews for drama courses, parts in films, TV, commercials, theatre and more . . . Contents include: Prelims. Introduction. 9 chapters. Index. Book weight approx. 170g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.
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HOLLYWOOD INSIDER EXPOSED!

By: Aspen, Nelson

Price: $15.20

Publisher: Australia, New Holland: 2008

Seller ID: 009315

ISBN: 1741106982

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

255pp., plus 2 x 8 page, colour, photographically-illustrated sections. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. "Hollywood's happiest TV personality, Nelson Aspen, shares his insights and secrets in this show-and-tell-all collection of anecdotes from behind the velvet ropes . . . " Book weight approx. 520g.
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BY MYSELF AND THEN SOME

By: Bacall, Lauren

Price: $14.25

Publisher: London, Headline Book Publishing: 2005

Seller ID: 004152

ISBN: 075531350X

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Near Fine

506pp., unpaginated, colour and b/white, candidly illustrated sections. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Leaves pristine. Monochrome, portrait-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. ".on the silver anniversary of 'By Myself', Lauren bacall brings her inspiring memoir up to date, chronicling the events of the past twenty-five years, including her recent films, Broadway runs, and fond memories." Book weight approx. 990g. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with p...
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FUTURINSIEME

By: Bini, Alfredo with Resegotti, Elisa

Price: $13.30

Publisher: Italy, Ente Fiera Milano: 1986

Seller ID: 004287

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

64pp., intext, b/white halftone plates throughout, most of exhibits depicting early cinematography and television. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper lightly edgeworn and abraded. English edition catalogue for an exhibition held in Milan, Italy, October 20 to November 1, 1986. "Historical course of cinema and television technologies in view of a common future." Book weight approx. 320g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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DAWN FRENCH : The Biography

By: Bowyer, Alison

Price: $20.90

Publisher: London, Headline: 2000

Seller ID: 007087

ISBN: 0747272654

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Very Good +

246pp., plus 2 x 8 page, mostly colour, and several b/white, photographically illustrated sections. Book clean, square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Black boards undamaged. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn, and indented. " . . . tells the full, remarkable story of her rise to fame, from childhood and her often unhappy boarding school days, through the terrible trauma of her father's death and on to her meeting with Jennifer Saunders, the early days of the 'alternative comedy' circuit, her 18-year marriage to Lenny Henry, and beyond . . . " I...
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CINEMA AND CULTURAL MODERNITY

By: Branston, Gill

Price: $25.65

Publisher: Buckingham, U.K., Open University Press: 2000

Seller ID: 008108

ISBN: 0335200761

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

viii, + 207pp., b/white photographic illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn. " . . . carves a path through the complex histories and issues of film and cinema studies and vividly explores these in their social and political contexts . . . " Contents include: Intro., 7 chapters, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Book weight approx. 400g.
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CURTAIN CALL

By: Bridges, Nancye, with Crook, Frank

Price: $22.80

Publisher: North Ryde, N.S.W., Australia, Cassell Australia: 1980

Seller ID: 013724

ISBN: 0726904651

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Very Good

189pp., plus (iii). Monochrome, art-patterned endpapers. Intext, b/white halftone plates and sketch-illustrations throughout. Book clean. Spine firm, slightly canted. Plain burgundy boards lightly bumped on lower foredge corner. Textblock unmarked. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly edgeworn, with a minor unobtrusive stain on plain verso. 'Curtain Call' as told by Nancye Bridges (b.1922-d.1998) to Frank Crook is the story of the great Australian professionals . . . the vaudeville, variety, musical stars and players who entertained citizens from the 1920s through to the gol...
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NEW BRITISH POLITICAL DRAMATISTS

By: Bull, John

Price: $19.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Grove Press: 1984

Seller ID: 009358

ISBN: 0394623096

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

xix, + 244pp., plus 12 page, b/white, photographically-illustrated section. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Two miniscule pen dots to last page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edgeworn, tiny corner crease to rear panel. A stand-alone title in the 'Grove Press Modern Dramatists' series. "In the late 1960s a number of startling changes occurred in British theatre, heralding the beginning of the most exciting period of drama of the entire century . . . " Contents include: List of Plates, Acks., (Series) Editors' Preface, 1968-1983: A History, 7 chapter...
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EVA CASSIDY: Songbird

By: Burley, Rob and Maitland, Jonathon

Price: $22.80

Publisher: London, Orion: 2001

Seller ID: 007076

ISBN: 0752847791

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Good+

159pp., illustrated throughout in colour and b/white; candid, photographic, and some poignant art. Book clean. Small rubbed area to rear panel, blue boards. Spine firm, slightly canted, bright gilt title there-on. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. "Once in a while a voice comes along that is so extraordinary and magical it touches people's lives in a deeply personal way . . . " So it is/was with Eva Marie Cassidy (1963-1996). This songbird's story is told by her parents, family and friends. Chaptered contents. Forever wa...
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ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHLINES: A Memoir

By: Carlson, Urzila

Price: $17.10

Publisher: Crows Nest, N.S.W., Australia, Allen & Unwin: 2019

Seller ID: 013670

ISBN: 1760875457

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

288pp., intext, b/white halftone plates throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated card wrapper trivially bumped only. Textblock unmarked. With her 'trademark' deadpan humour, South-African born (1976), New Zealand/Australia based comedian Urzila Carlson's memoir is full of ripping yarns about both the big and the little things in life . . . Contents include: Prelims. Prologue. Numerous chapters. Epilogue. Book weight approx. 400g.
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GEORGE LUCAS : The Creative Impulse. Lucasfilm's First Twenty Years

By: Champlin, Charles

Price: $22.80

Publisher: London, Virgin Books (Publishing): 1992

Seller ID: 009534

ISBN: 1852274905

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Very Good +

207pp., illustrated throughout: colour and b/white plates (candid and movie stills). Book clean and square. Metallic title and illustration over undamaged blue cloth boards and spine. A minor, closed margin tear on one leaf, else textblock unmarked. Colour, montage-style illustrated, French-fold dustjacket nominally shelfworn only. The story of mega-successful movie maker George Lucas (b. 1944, Modesto, California) and his company Lucasfilm . . . Contents include: Prelims., Foreword (Steven Spielberg and Francis Cuppola), Introduction, Early Years, The Films, Skywalker Ranch, Lucasfilms and Lu...
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STAGE DECORATION

By: Cheney, Sheldon

Price: $24.70

Publisher: New York, Benjamin Blom: 1966

Seller ID: 003564

Binding: Original Cloth Hardcover + D/J

Condition: Very Good

xxii, + 138pp., plus [268] unpaginated. B/white frontispiece and intext line illustrations to pp. 138. Then follows [approximately half the volume] 127 b/white halftone plate illustrations, sequentially numbered at rear, with illustration on recto page, related text on adjacent verso. Book clean, slightly cocked. Spine firm. Charcoal grey cloth nominally sunned on foot. Leaves clean. Printed, loose-plastic protected, price-clipped dustjacket mildly edgeworn, noticeably sunned on spine. First published: New York, 1928. Reissued 1966 by arrangement with the author, Sheldon Cheney, 1886-1980. Con...
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A YOUNG MAN'S PASSAGE

By: Clary, Julian

Price: $14.25

Publisher: London, Ebury Press (Random House Australia): 2005

Seller ID: 006246

ISBN: 0091906091

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

312pp., plus 2 x 8 page (mostly colour, some b/white) photographically-illustrated sections. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edgeworn only. Tiny area of surface abrasion to inside rear cover. Told in his own words, the intimate story of one of Britain's most loved entertainers, Julian Clary. From a quiet suburban upbringing, to the monks of St Benedict's, and then to London, where he developed a taste for 'shameless performance'; from the highs of success to the acute pain of losing his lover, all told with "elegance, economy, integrity, ch...
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STAR TREK : "Where No One Has Gone Before". A History in Pictures

By: Dillard, J. M. (Text by)

Price: $17.10

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Pocket Books: 1994

Seller ID: 009549

ISBN: 0671511491

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Very Good +

xii, + 207pp., colour illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Plain black boards nominally scuffed only. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket in excellent condition. Introduction by William Shatner. "A unique commemorative volume . . . this ultimate, deluxe collector's edition features personal accounts, anecdotes, and full-colour photographs from the actors, fans, and back-stage professionals who helped make the show so incredibly popular. The entertaining and informative text includes essays by the master of sci...
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BETWEEN THE LINES : My Story Uncut

By: Donovan, Jason

Price: $12.35

Publisher: London, HarperCollins: 2007

Seller ID: 007470

ISBN: 0007264410

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

x, + 292pp., plus 2 x 8 page, unpaginated, b/white and colour, photographically-illustrated sections. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper nominally scuffed, soft corner crease to lower rear panel. "The no-holds-barred account of Jason's rise, and fall, and rise again . . . in technicolour . . . In this incredibly raw autobiography, Jason reveals his life-threatening drug habit, the breakdown of his relationship with Kylie Minogue and the media storm around his sexuality . . . and how, with the help of his partner Ange and children Jemma and Zac, he f...
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CULT SCIENCE FICTION FILMS : From the Amazing Colossal Man to Yog The Monster from Space

By: Everman, Welch

Price: $20.90

Publisher: Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A., Citadel Press: 1995

Seller ID: 011119

ISBN: 080651602X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

255pp., b/white photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edge-rubbed only. History and criticism of cult science fiction films. Contents include: Introduction, The Films (74 in total), Photo Credits, Index. Book weight approx. 842g. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote.
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DUDLEY MOORE : An Intimate Portrait

By: Fruchter, Rena

Price: $20.90

Publisher: London, Ebury Press: 2004

Seller ID: 007849

ISBN: 0091897572

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Very Good +

407pp., unpaginated halftone plate section.: b/white, duo-tone, and full colour. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over nominally bumped spine. Plain black boards undamaged. Leaves clean, text-block nominally tanned. Subject-portrait illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket trivially bumped only. The author of this poignant biography of comic genius, actor, concert pianist and composer Dudley Moore (1935-2002) was close to the multi-faceted son of an East London railway electrician during the last fifteen years of his life as he battled a terminal illness . . . Contents, in three...
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BLOWIN' HOT AND COOL: Jazz and Its Critics

By: Gennari, John

Price: $26.60

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., University of Chicago Press: 2006

Seller ID: 005983

ISBN: 0226289222

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Near Fine

xiv, + 480pp. Book clean and square. Spine tight, vivid silver title. Leaves unmarked. Pictorially-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. " . . . John Gennari provides a definitive history of jazz criticism from the 1920s to the present . . ." Contents include: Prelims., Intro., 8 chapters, Index. More. Book weight approx. 830g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Category: Entertainment