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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...

Marcel Marceau's genius for the art of silence has astonished and delighted audiences of all ages for more than 50 years. Now, Bip in a Book captures the celebrated mime's...

Author: Philippe Petit Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 TRANSLATED AND INTRODUCED BY PAUL AUSTER 'A book of instructions to those who will dare one day the impossible. I bow...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an age of conformity and consumerism, Herbert Marcuse stood as one of the twentieth century's most electrifying...

Philosophy in the Bedroom accounts the lascivious education of a privileged young lady at the dawn of womanhood. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind every towering historical figure lies a human being obscured by legend — Marx Without Myth strips away decades of ideological distortion to present...

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A novel about a child's growing awareness of the secret at the heart of his family. A ten-year old boy lives alone with his grandmother in a Flemish village. Among...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in the study of political philosophy, Marx before Marxism...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good, clean pages. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and secure. No stickers or labels visible. A richly collaborative...

Christian Marclay is an eminent conceptual artist, fascinated with all aspects of popular music and cinema. A collector of audio recordings and films, his practice is eclectic - spanning collage...

Playwright, politician, publisher, entrepreneur, spy, and rebel: few men of eighteenth-century letters led a more varied or controversial life than Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. From humble beginnings as a watchmaker...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedGeorge D. Painter's "Marcel Proust: A Biography" stands as the definitive literary biography of the French novelist, tracing his life from a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew literary biographies have achieved the stature of George D. Painter's monumental Marcel Proust, a work that stands...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodGeorge D. Painter's "Marcel Proust: A Biography" stands as the definitive literary biography of the French novelist, tracing his life from a sickly, asthmatic...

Author: Marc Riboud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 A member of Magnum, Marc Riboud has travelled the world, from Europe to the Middle East and from Vietnam...

Art Nouveau developed a new, international style in architecture and handicrafts from the 1880s onward, which sought to replace the forms of historicism with plant ornamentation and functional construction. This...

Format: Hardback, 220mm x 280mm, 1980g, 372 pagesPublished: Actes Sud, France, 2010Published to accompany the exhibition showing in Avignon in 2010, this book presents an ensemble of recent works by...

Author: 0 Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 372 Published to accompany the exhibition showing in Avignon in 2010, this book presents an ensemble of recent works by acclaimed Spanish artist...

Marcelo Bielsa is one of football's greatest eccentrics and greatest enigmas. This will be the first English biography of one of football's most contradictory characters.He has coached some of the...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterful work of biographical scholarship, Marc Bloch: A Life in History chronicles the remarkable life of one of the...

Author: Tim Rich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Marcelo Bielsa is one of football's greatest eccentrics and greatest enigmas. This will be the first English biography of one of...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Few figures in nineteenth-century Australian literature burn as brightly — or as briefly...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears.. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Price sticker visible on jacket. Binding: Intact. No library stamps or ownership inscriptions visible. A richly...

Author: Roberto Curci Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The relationship between photography and poster design in Dudovich's works. Marcello Dudovich is considered one of the fathers of poster design....

The most beautiful interiors of Barcelona in a stylish book. Barcelona and its buildings form a wonderful symbiosis with its own unique personality. In this book, you get to look...