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A fresh look at Chaplin from the masterful Peter Ackroyd He was the very first icon of the silver screen, and is one of the most recognisable faces in Hollywood,...

Author: John MccabeBinding: HardbackPublished: Robson Books in association with Hutchinson Australia, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJohn Mccabe's Charlie Chaplin chronicles the extraordinary life and enduring...

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"Remembering Charlie" is the life story of Charlie Chaplin, told by one of his friends and illustrated with many previously unpublished photographs from the private collections of the author and...

Whose tramp persona is famous the world over, even to those who have never seen his films . An everyman who expressed the defiant spirit of freedom, Charlie Chaplin was...

Author: David RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw Hill, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on paper edges.David Robinson's definitive biography, Chaplin: His Life And Art,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of cinema have captured the world's imagination quite like Charlie Chaplin, and My Life in Pictures presents his extraordinary...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tape markings in FEP, pages otherwise white and crisp. A landmark work in literary memoir, My Autobiography chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA meticulous work of film scholarship, Chaplin's Films: A Filmography presents a comprehensive catalog of one of cinema's most legendary...

The book titled Chaplin: A Life by the author Stephen Weissman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of cinema cast as long a shadow as Charles Spencer Chaplin, and Chaplin by Denis Gifford stands as one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the cobblestone slums of Victorian London to the gilded heights of Hollywood royalty, Charles Chaplin's My Autobiography...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the cobblestone streets of Victorian London to the golden lights of Hollywood, My Autobiography is...

One of a handful of great film books. Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of the twentieth century's most celebrated journalists and broadcasters comes an intimate collection of portraits that...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhen Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith boldly seized control of their own destinies in 1919, they founded United Artists —...

In Hollywood Left and Right, Steven J. Ross tells a story that has escaped public attention: the emergence of Hollywood as a vital center of political life and the important...

Toby Peters is an unusual private eye. He's already cracked cases involving Humphrey Bogart, the Marx Brothers, John Wayne and Mae West, and now is gumshoeing for the celebrated screen...

Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan...

Author: Milton BerleFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 222mm, 635g, 224 pagesPublished: Hal Leonard Corporation, United States, 2002When Milton Berle died in the Spring of 2002, THE NEW YORK TIMES declared that...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind every scandalous Hollywood headline of the mid-twentieth century, there stood one man: Jerry Giesler, the most...

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Based on long-lost recordings, a set of riveting and revealing conversations with America's great cultural provocateur There have long been rumors of a lost cache of tapes containing private conversations...

Chronicling Isherwood's life from 1939, when he emigrated to the United States, until 1960, these entries cover some of the most turbulent years of his career and give readers insight...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in twentieth-century American entertainment can claim a career as sweeping and remarkable as Norman Lloyd's —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the golden glow of Hollywood's golden age to the silver screen legends who defined modern cinema, The World's Great Movie Stars and Their...

A witty yet moving narrative worked up from sketched documentary traces and biographical fragments, 1913 is an intimate cultural portrait of a world that is about to change forever. The...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCricket has produced legends, but few as outspoken, combative, and charismatic as Ian Chappell — and The Best of Chappelli captures the full force of that...

Author: Anne de CourcyFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 320g, 416 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2022 From the author of the critically acclaimed THE VICEROY'S DAUGHTERS, the story of...

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They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel, the surrealism of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, and the...

DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS.THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN? THINK AGAINHis face is instantly recognisable. His name is shorthand for genius. Today, he's a figurehead as much as a...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE BOY WHO BECAME A REBEL. THE REBEL WHO BECAME A SOLDIER. THE SOLDIER WHO BECAME AN ICON. THE ICON WHO DISAPPEARED. Raised in Park Avenue...

Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan...

Author: Peter Burness Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 644 Australia's official First World War correspondent, Charles Bean, saw more of the Australian Imperial Force's actions and battles on the Western...

"A beguiling tale of espionage and double-dealing in the years leading up to World War II. ... Strap in for a narrative that demands a suspension of disbelief-and richly rewards...

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From the age of five, Marcel Marceau knew he wanted to be a silent actor, just like Charlie Chaplin. When World War II intervened, he joined the resistance, helping to...