3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN. The Official Report on Earth by High Commander Dick Solomon. Various contributors. HarperPerennial oversize Paperback, 1996, 134p, illsts. Great book about the hit TV series, packed with stills, extracts, and more. With a section of colour photo plates. Very good copy. Keywords: tv television series humour humor comedy fun aliens space planets Cat nr 1304 - $A17 100+ IDEAS FOR DRAMA. Scher, Anna, and Charles Verrall. Heinemann Educational, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988 reprint, 130 pages. Clear plastic over covers, slight marks, but otherwise good solid clean copy. No obvious underlining, highlighting or notes. ISBN 0415187996. Keywords: plays theatre drama schools education teaching activities  Cat nr 18685 -  $A22 A BRILLIANT MADNESS. Living With Manic-Depressive Illness. Duke, Patty, and Hochman, Gloria. Bantam Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 338 pages. The star joins with a medical reporter to discuss her own experiences and those of others with this problem. Near-new copy (spine not creased). ISBN 0553560727. Keywords: psychology mania depression bipolar biography autobiography movies stars Cat nr 18246 - $A19 A BRITISH PICTURE. Ken Russell - An Autobiography. Russell, Ken. Mandarin paperback, 1990, 341p. Autobiography of the controversial movie-maker. Remainder line on bottom, otherwise good copy. Keywords: biography autobiography movies movie film cinema directors direction production Cat nr 4373 - $A12 A KENTISH LAD. Frank Muir - His Autobiography. Muir, Frank. Corgi paperback (stiff card), 1998, 427 pages, illustrated. How many times have we heard the phrase 'written by Frank Muir and Dennis Norden'? Now we get Frank Muir's own story, told by himself, with two sections B&W photo plates. Good. ISBN 0552141372. Keywords: tv television radio broadcasting entertainment entertainers stage theatre movies biography autobiography Cat nr 5202 - $A15 A LIFE OF EXTREMES (Updated Edition). Journey and Encounters. McMullen, Jeff. HarperCollins paperback (stiff pictorial card), Updated Edition, 2002, 358 pages, illustrated. Light wear and slight tendency to bending, otherwise good. ISBN 0999143026. Keywords: biography autobiography reporters correspondents journalists tv television radio australia memoirs Cat nr 7060 - $A15 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Shakespeare, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London, William Heinemann, quarto hardcover, 1988 reissue, 134 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A beautiful book with 40 wonderful full-colour plates on art paper, artwork by Arthur Rackham, and additional line drawings in text. Together with the text of Shakespeare's classic play. Near-fine with clear plastic overlay over brown cloth - handsome gilt decoration on front cover. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one, the plastic overlay serving as protection instead). ISBN 0434619825. Keywords: shakespeare literature plays theatre illustrations rackham fantasy art Cat nr 7040 - $A52 ABBEY, The - THEN AND NOW. hAodha, Micheal O. The Abbey Theatre (Dublin) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1969, 100 pages, illustrated. People of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Light edge wear, fairly good. Keywords: theatres stage england britain Cat nr 6507 - $A17 ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS. Saunders, Jennifer. Lon, BBC Books, large octavo hardcover, 1992, 165p, illsts. A memoir of this wonderful over-the-top British comedy with its terrific stars. Includes all the episodes from the First series. Illustrated with full-colour photos. Pink cloth and gilt lettering excellent. A piece has been trimmed from the top of the front endpaper (evidently someone's name) And the dust-jacket is a trifle wrinkled. Keywords: tv television series humour actors actresses shows performers Cat nr 4480 - $A15 ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING FILMS 1940-1947. Reid, John Howard. Sydney, Rastar Press, octavo hardcover, 1990, 224p, illsts. Extensive entries - each film has cast, description, etc, and the book has stacks of photos illustrations. Black cloth and gilt lettering - which is on both spine and front of book - excellent. Dust-jacket has a crease at back and some edge wear but is fairly good. Keywords: movies film films hollywood cinema awards academy Cat nr 2144 - $A22 ACTORS AS ARTISTS. McMullen, Jim, and Gautier, Dick. Charles E. Tuttle Co, A4 hardcover, 1992, 164 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) An unusual idea. The book shows off the artistic works of numerous movie stars, including Robert Redford, Edward G. Robinson, Dinah Shore, Vanity, Cornel Wilde, Jack Palance, and many more. Full-colour illustrations where appropriate. With potted biographies and other information. The navy cloth is slightly stained on one corner, otherwise very good with good spine lettering. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0804817839. Keywords: art artists movies stars actor actresses painters painting Cat nr 7168 - $A31 ADMIRABLE CRICHTON (the). A Fantasy. Barrie, J.M. Samuel French, paperback (stiff pictorial history), 98 pages. Light wear, good clean copy. ISBN 0573010021. Keywords: plays playscripts literature theatre stage Cat nr 17106 - $A15 ADVENTURES IN A TV NATION. Moore, Michael, with Kathleen Glynn. Pan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 241 pages, illustrated. This copy is intact but has been badly damp affected (no text damaged though) and has some edge marks. Sold as a 'reading only copy, priced accordingly. ISBN 0330419145. Keywords: tv television society culture Cat nr 7313 - $A13 ADVENTURES IN THE MOVIES. Cameron, Ian. Crescent Books, large quarto hardcover, 1974 reprint, 152p, illsts, decorated endpapers. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Has a stack of stills, some in colour, of actors and actresses in perilous situations in movies - but heavy male orientation. Nostalgia! Minor edge wear, good solid copy but lacks dust-jacket. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood stars actors actresses drama adventure danger Cat nr 4576 - $A22 ALEC GUINNESS. The Authorised Biography. Read, Piers Paul. Simon & Schuster, octavo hardcover, 2003, 632 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) With three sections B&W photo plates. Good copy with excellent black cloth and spine lettering but tendency to be skewed a bit sideways (poor storage). Good dust-jacket. ISBN 0743207297. Keywords: biography movies films hollywood cinema actors stage theatre Cat nr 8837 - $A27 ALL THOSE TOMORROWS. Zetterling, Mai. Lon, Jonathan Cape, octavo hardcover, 1985, 230p, illsts. Autobiography of the actor, movie star and director. She has also written several books. Very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0224018418. Keywords: biography autobiography stage theatre women females actors actresses hollywood movies cinema film films Cat nr 2139 - $A17 ALLY McBEAL. The OFFICIAL GUIDE. Appelo, Tim. Harper Perennial, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 207p, illsts. A handsome book beautifully printed on art paper and packed with colour photos. The aficionado will love it! Very good. ISBN 0060988134. Keywords: television tv series actors actresses Cat nr 1314 - $A25 AND THE BEAT GOES ON. Bono, Sonny. Pocket Books paperback, 1992, 277p, illsts. Sonny's side of the sensational story. very good copy. ISBN 0671693670. Keywords: music singers composers musicians performers biography autobiography relationships stars movies cinema hollywood Cat nr 4376 - $A13 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA (The Bell Shakespeare). Shakespeare, ed. by F.H. Mares. Halstead Classics, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 178 pages, illustrated. This edition has extensive commentary and notes, together with illustrations, etc. Near-NEW copy. ISBN 1875684735. Keywords: shakespeare plays theatre literature Cat nr 6701 - $A23 APPROACHES TO DRAMA IN THE SCHOOL. Arnold, Roslyn (editor). English teachers' Assn (Aust), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1979, 60 pages, illustrated. Good condition. ISBN 0909955301. Keywords: drama theatre plays actors acting teaching Cat nr 5873 - $A17 ARNOLD. An Unauthorized Biography. Leigh, Wendy. Chicago, Congdon and Weed, large octavo hardcover, 1990, 320p, illsts. Arnold Schwarzenegger or Arnie revealed, warts and all. I did not think much of Arnie until I saw him in Conan the Barbarian. This changed my view of the actor entirely. I try to overlook the rippling muscles, which have little appeal, and see his other qualities, evident in Conan and later movies. This cop is essentially solid but has some light edge stains. The dust-jacket is fairly good. Keywords: movies film cinema hollywood actors biography Cat nr 4658 - $A15 ASTAIRE. THE MAN. THE DANCER. Thomas, Bob and Astaire, Fred. Sydney, Collins, large octavo hardcover, 1985, 340p, illsts. Star on bottom of book, writing inside front, otherwise very good solid copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: dance dancers film films movies cinema hollywood stage theatre performers biography Cat nr 4481 - $A19 BARBRA. A Biography of Barbra Streisand. Zec, Donald, and Fowles, Anthony. London, New English Library, large octavo hardcover, 1981, 253 pages, illustrated, endpaper illustrations. The phenomenon that is Barbra Streisand, singer, movie star, film director, producer, writer, and more. Very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0450048578. Keywords: biography film cinema movie stars singers musicians music movies hollywood stage theatre performers Cat nr 5858 - $A22 BEAN, THE SCRIPT BOOK. Curtis, Richard, and Driscoll, Robin. HarperCollins quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 128 pages, illustrated. Starring Rowan Atkinson as Mr Bean. With a great selection of photos. A little creased near back and light edge and corner wear but fairly good. ISBN 0732261856. Keywords: tv television entertainers scripts movies Cat nr 7915 - $A13 BEHIND THE SCENES IN A FILM STUDIO. Grey, Elizabeth. London, Phoenix House, octavo hardcover, 1967, 102p, illsts. Interesting study with photos explaining 'rainstorms' and all the other effects. ex-library, front endpaper missing, cancelled stamps. Fair copy. Keywords: movies film films studios sets Cat nr 1309 - $A22 BEYOND THE SCRIPT. Drama in the Classroom. Cusworth, Robyn, and Jennifer Simons. Primary English Teachers Assn (Australia), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 88 pages, illustrated. Except for small name in front, this is a very good, almost new copy. ISBN 1875622268. Keywords: drama theatre plays stage schools education children actors acting drama classrooms Cat nr 18441 - $A32 BITTERSWEET. Strasberg, Susan. NY, Putman, large octavo hardcover, 1980, The revealing autobiography of a daughter of famous people who also mixed with celebrities. The highs and lows and lots of the latter. With two excellent section bw photo plates, stills, etc. Name in front but otherwise very good with good dust-jacket (has short tears). ISBN 0399124470. Keywords: biography autobiography stars stage theatre theater actors actresses acting relationships Cat nr 4487 - $A15 BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, The. A Dossier. Stern, D.A. (compiler). Boxtree paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 191 pages, illsts. With many illustrations. Very good copy. ISBN 0752218638. Keywords: horror movies bizarre mysteries Cat nr 4491 - $A15 BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, The. A Dossier. Stern, D.A. Boxtree, paperback (stiff card), 1999, 191 pages, illustrated. A few light marks but generally fairly good. ISBN 0752218638. Keywords: mysteries witches witchcraft occult movies film films horror Cat nr 5162 - $A15 BLONDES. A history from their earliest roots. Yates, Paula. Lon, Michael Joseph, A4 Paperback (pictorial card), 1983, 144p, illsts. Packed with bw and colour illustrations, together with a history of the topic. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0718123514. Keywords: women females blondes glamour art movies stars hollywood cinema nudes history theatre perfomers Cat nr 4327 - $A17 BONED. She was the nation's superstar so why did they get rid of her? Anonymous. Penguin/Michael Joseph, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2008, 378 pages. A novel with a very close resemblance to reality! 'Boned' was the ugly term used by Eddie McGuire, an executive at Australia's Channel Nine Network when referring to one of the network's female star presenters, Jessica Rowe, who was sacked in a shakeup. The story exposes the 'blokey' world of TV. Light wear, good solid copy. ISBN 9780718105006. Keywords: tv television presenters women females announcers business politics media fiction novels Cat nr 17636 - $A22 BOUND AND GAGGED. The Story of the Silent Serials. Lahue, Kalton C. New York, Castle Book,s quarto hardcover, 1968, 352 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Not all physical bondage but there was certainly plenty of it in the old silent serials. Nice photo, for example, of Edith Johnson, well controlled, one might say, on page 156. Then there is Arlene Pretty on page 174, and a few men, but then they are not so interesting as are damsels in distress. How much nicer the barefoot Allene Ray, stretched out on a rack on p155 - a still from The Fortieth Door (1924). A heap of photos but the reproduction could have been better. Plastic over dj, previous owner's name stamps inside front and back. Ex-Library. Light edge wear, but basically solid. Keywords: women females serials movies films cinema actors actresses hollywood players bondage restraint danger Cat nr 6352 - $A22 CAREERS IN PERFOMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT. Davidson, Debbie. Wrightbooks (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 204 pages, illustrated. Comprehensive guide book with lots of practical advice. Very good condition. ISBN 0731400089. Keywords: careers jobs employment arts entertainment Cat nr 6123 - $A22 CILLA BLACK. Bobby's Girl. Thompson, Douglas. Pocket Books paperback, 1998, 300p, illsts. Good copy. ISBN 0671016083. Keywords: biography singers performers women females stars music Cat nr 4378 - $A12 CILLA BLACK. Bobby's Girl. Thompson, Douglas. Pocket Books paperback, 1998, 300p, illsts. Very good copy. ISBN 0671016083. Keywords: biography singers performers women females stars music Cat nr 17414 - $A15 CINEMA IN AUSTRALIA - A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY. Bertrand, Ina (editor). University of NSW Press, quarto hardcover, 1989, 422 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Great book but this copy is a bit degraded - some insect edge stains and tendency to be a bit skewed. However, the black cloth and spine gilt lettering are excellent. Dust-jacket a little frayed but fairly good. Priced to allow for condition. ISBN 0868400750. Keywords: australia movies cinema film films history actors Cat nr 7402 - $A31 CINEMA OF MYSTERY. London, Rose. Bounty Books, quarto hardcover, 1975, 111p, illsts. This book comprises almost wholly illustrations, some in the form of lovely colour plates, but mostly bw. Some descriptive text as well. Dust-jacket frayed but useful, taped down. Book within solid. ISBN 0517525720. Keywords: cinema film films movies hollywood mystery horror stars actors Cat nr 2138 - $A17 CINEMAS OF AUSTRALIA Via USA. Thorne, Ross (editor). Architecture Department, University of Sydney. Large oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card), first published in a Limited Edition of 1,000 copies (700 limp cover), 1981, 388 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) An exhaustive collection of information, diagrams and photographs of Australia's movie-house treasures. Edited anthology of previously published documents of Australian cinema - building history for over 90 motion picture theatres, together with an introductory text detailing the development in the USA of cinema design which influenced the architecture of their Australian counterparts. Total of 350 illustrations include coverage of all the major movie theatres in the capital cities. The front cover has some damage (email for a jpeg). There are some minor edge stains and the front cover is creased but otherwise the book is solid and intact. (Weighs 1.5 kg). ISBN 0909425221. Keywords: architecture australia buildings theatres cinemas movie movies entertainment palaces theaters Cat nr 5868 - $A87 CITIZEN JANE. The Turbulent Life of Jane Fonda. Andersen, Christopher. Lon, Virgin Books, large octavo hardcover, 1990, 300p, illsts. Extensive biography of the talented - and controversial - actor. With a good selection bw photos printed on art paper. Very good with fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses hollywood politics activists society Cat nr 4573 - $A17 CLOSE UP AND PERSONAL. Deneuve, Catherine. Orion paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 198 pages, illustrated. Has many excellent photo plates, B&W and colour. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0752877909. Keywords: biography autobiography actors actresses movies film films women females stars Cat nr 7655 - $A21 COMRADES. Douglas, Bill. Faber & Faber, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 134 pages, illustrated. Playscript base don the story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. Rather poor quality paper, which is a pity, as it has numerous interesting photos of a stage production. Black remainder line top edge, general wear, fair. ISBN 0571149472. Keywords: fiction literature history plays theatre stage playscripts Cat nr 18063 - $A19 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. October 1961. Film festival news. Many photos. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6407 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. July 1961. Swedish screen, Berlin Festival. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6408 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. September 1955. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6409 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. June 1957. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6410 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. June 1961. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6411 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). December 1961. Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. December 1961. 'Special large edition' - many photos. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6406 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). January 1972. Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. Included in this issue: Reports on SWEDISH CINEMA, ISABELLA DUCHESS OF THE DEVIL and REQUIEM FOR A VAMPIRE (with photos) and lots more, with the usual number of lovely nude and near-nude females. Some wear, but fairly good. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6998 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW (magazine). November 1961.Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. November 1961 issue. Elke Sommer in 'Violent Youth' plus 'The Seven Deadly Sins' & 'Cartouche'. Some light cover creases and general wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6405 - $A17 CONTINENTAL FILM REVIEW. Vol. 20 No. 12 (magazine). Anon. Eurap Publishing (UK), paper-covered magazine format. No date. Included in this issue: Review of A BELL FROM HELL, a very kinky movie (with photos), FLESH FOR FRANKENSTEIN (with photos) and lots more, with the usual number of lovely nude and near-nude females. Some wear, but fairly good. Keywords: movies film films cinema actors actresses europe european continental erotica adult nudity bizarre Cat nr 6995 - $A17 COWARDY CUSTARD. The World of Noël Coward. Hadfield, John (editor). Lon, Heinemann, A4 hardcover, 1973, 144p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Based on the Mermaid Theatre Entertainment. A tribute to Coward, with many photos and interesting material. The yellow cloth is a little marked but is fairly good. Book edges slightly worn. Dust-jacket fairly good. Keywords: theatre entertainment entertainers artists plays playwrights biography humour Cat nr 2355 - $A22 CREATION OF DE LAURENTUS' KING KONG, The. Bahrenburg, Bruce. Pocket Book paperback, 1976, 273 pages, illustrated. This is the version with Jessica Lange as Kong's intended victim. Has many B&W photos and movie stills but printed on relatively poor paper. Minor defects, good copy. ISBN 067180796X. Keywords: movie movies actors actresses king kong direction production Cat nr 5563 - $A12 CUT! Hollywood Murders, Accidents and Other Tragedies. Howson, John-Michael. Global Book Publishing (Australia), quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 2005, 368 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A fabulous collection of stories about the stars with a huge number of photos. The printing quality is excellent and the book would be cherished by an film buff, one to dip into time and again. The book is a good, solid and clean volume. The dust-jacket is a little worn and has a short tear. ISBN 1740480805. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood actors actresses death scandal crime disaster biography Cat nr 7578 - $A37 DARE TO DREAM. The Story of the Famous People Players. Dupuy, Diane, with Liane Heller. Key Porter Books (Canada), 1988, octavo hardcover, 1988, 241 pages, illustrated with B&W photos. The story of Diane Dupuy's struggle to instil her handicapped performers with the discipline to make black-light theatre work, and with a sense of dignity and self-respect, led them all on an emotional roller-coaster ride. This is a story of someone who went from enduring an awkward, insecure childhood to found an internationally-acclaimed theatre company. A story of a group of young people who were mentally handicapped. The boards have some loss of colour at edges but the book is otherwise fairly good. However, the front flap of the dust-jacket is badly creased and tending to curl. ISBN1550131222. Keywords: theatre plays performers biography Cat nr 3595 - $A22 DAYS WITH BERNARD SHAW. Winsten, Stephen. Readers Union, octavo hardcover, 1951, 246 pages, illustrated. Has a nice selection of sepia-toned plates, including photos of Shaw, a letter in his handwriting and some shorthand notes he made. Name in front and a bit of light staining and general wear, but fairly good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: plays theatre stage playwrights writers authors biography Cat nr 6347 - $A12 DEAD WHITE MALES (playscript). Williamson, David. Currency Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996 reprint, 101 pages, illustrated. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0868194433. Keywords: plays theatre playscripts scripts Cat nr 17604 - $A15 DEATH STRUGGLE. How Political Malice and Boardroom Powerplays are Killing the ABC. Dempster, Quentin. Allen and Unwin paperback, 2000, 382 pages, illustrated. The author worked with the ABC for 16 years and has written several books. This copy is near-fine. ISBN 1865080373. Keywords: australia tv television radio broadcasting broadcasters government politics business Cat nr 4142 - $A22 DESPERATELY SEEKING SCREENTIME. The Australian Guide to a Career in Television. Smith, Bryan. Simon & Schuster (Aust) paperback, 1994, 184p, illsts. Includes . . . What does it take to break into television? Do you need tertiary qualifications? What do TV employers look for? What kind of jobs are available? and . . . How to make it, with actual experiences from some of Australian best-known TV personalities, including Jana Wendt, Trish Goddard, Ray Martin and many more. Note: the book has been badly bent on one corner but is otherwise quite solid and o.k. to read. ISBN 0731804198. Keywords: tv television writers writing scripts actors actresses Cat nr 2399 - $A15 DETOUR. A HOLLYWOOD TRAGEDY. My Life With Lana Turner, My Mother. Crane, Cheryl, with Cliff Jahr. Lon, Michael Joseph, large octavo hardcover, 1988, 339p, illsts. Cheryl's own account of the terrible events that led to her being charged, at age 14, with the murder of her mother's lover, Johnny Stompanato. Dust-jacket is vg but is pasted down. Book otherwise good. ISBN 0718130693. Keywords: biography autobiography movies stars children teenagers girls mothers family society crime death murder justice courts trials law Cat nr 4572 - $A19 DEVIL AND HIS DISCIPLE, The. Pascal, Valerie. London, Michael Joseph, octavo hardcover, 1971, 319 pages, illustrated. Gabriel Pascal was described by GBS as 'the genius' who made his plays into films - Pygmalion, Major Barbara, Caesar and Cleopatra - and whose idea it was to transform Pygmalion into My Fair Lady. The book is written by Mr Pascal's wife and has an excellent selection B&W photos. Some wear but the brown cloth and gilt spine lettering are excellent. The dust-jacket is worn and a little frayed but still useful. Keywords: plays theatre stage biography movies cinema film hollywood Cat nr 2943 - $A22 DICK TRACY. The MAKING OF THE MOVIE. Bonifer, Mike. London, Titan Books, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1990, 111p, illsts. Interesting behind-the-scenes look at the movie, with many bw & colour stills. Good. No dust-jacket (issued without one?). ISBN 1852862971. Keywords: cinema movies film films hollywood production  Cat nr 2358 -  $A22 DIETRICH. Spoto, Donald. Bantam Press, large octavo hardcover, 1992, 307 pages, illustrated. Very good copy with excellent black cloth and spine gilt lettering. There is a tiny remainder black spot on bottom edge. The dust-jacket is good. ISBN 0593019822. Keywords: movies film films hollywood cinema actors actresses screen biography Cat nr 7785 - $A21 ELECTRONIC WHOREHOUSE, The. Sheehan, Paul. Pan Macmillan Australia, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 294 pages. Another exposé from one of Australia foremost journalists and social commentators. Minor edge marks and other tiny defect, generally good solid copy. ISBN 1405035781. Keywords: society culture television communications media advertising australia Cat nr 18233 - $A22 ENTER WHINING. Dresser, Fran. HarperCollins oversize paperback, 1996, 286p, illsts. Biography of the irrepressible star of The Nanny. With a great abundance of bw photos, probably more than I have seen in any other biography. Pity the printing quality isn't better. Minor defects, a very good solid copy. ISBN 0732256291. Keywords: actors actresses tv television comedy biography hollywood movies cinema women females stars Cat nr 1305 - $A19 ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY ECONOMICS. A Guide for Financial Analysis (4th Edition). Vogel, Harold L. Cambridge University Press, octavo hardcover, 4th Edition, 1998, 490 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Comprehensive study, illustrated with charts and data. Very good with excellent black cloth and gilt lettering; very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0521594383. Keywords: entertainment industry business television music stage theatre gaming movies internet sports Cat nr 5538 - $A37 ER COMPANION, The. An Unauthorized Guide. Spignesi, Stephen J. Signet Books, small quarto Paperback, 1996, 235p, illsts. Illustrated with numerous stills from the TV series, some in colour. Some pages are ceased, from having been turned down. Some edge and corner wear. Fair to fairly good. ISBN 0451196260. Keywords: hospitals health healing doctors nurses tv television series episodes emergencies emergency Cat nr 1387 - $A17 EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE. From Stanislavsky to Peter Brook. Roose-Evans, James. Routledge, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 4th Edition (Revised & Updates), 1989, 225 pages, illustrated. Some corner wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0415009634. Keywords: theatre stage plays acting actors Cat nr 18400 - $A27 FASSBINDER. FILM MAKER. Hayman, Ronald. Lon, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, oversize paperback, 1984, 164p, illsts. A biographical study of the film maker and his art. With numerous bw illustrations. This is a well used copy, worn at the corners, etc. Fair only but intact. ISBN 029778448X. Keywords: movies cinema films directors art entertainment culture society Cat nr 3366 - $A17 FAST FADE. David Putnam, Columbia Pictures, and the Battle for Hollywood. Yule, Andrew. New York, Delacorte Press, large octavo hardcover, 1989, 376p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0440501776. Keywords: movies film films cinema hollywood Cat nr 4578 - $A19 FIFTY WORST MOVIES OF ALL TIME (The). AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY! Medved, Harry. Angus & Robertson publishers, A4 paperback, 1979, 288 pages, illsts. .(Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) With a stack of B&W stills. An absorbing study of the movies that bombed. Or did they? I am certain each one of the 50 movies in this book has its own audience! Interesting articles on each of the movies in a total of 288 large pages. Some wear but fairly good. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollyywood bombs worst screen disasters Cat nr 3180 - $A17 FILM MAKERS ON FILM MAKING. Geduld, Harry M. Indiana University Press, Paperback, 1969, 302p. An anthology of views. Well worn copy and marks on edges but fair. ISBN 0253126002.Keywords: movies cinema film films screen stars directors scripts direction production producers hollywood Cat nr 4379 - $A15 FIVE FOR HOLLYWOOD. Their Friendship, Their Fame, Their Tragedies. Parker, John. London, Macmillan, octavo hardcover, 1989, 297 pages, illustrated. The lives of the five - Elizabeth Taylor, Natalie Wood, Montgomery Clift, Rock Hudson and James Dean - became inextricably bound up with each other. A fascination study of Hollywood luminaries, with an excellent selection (in two sections) of B&W photo plates. Very good with excellent black cloth and gilt spine lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN Keywords: hollywood cinema movies films stars actors actresses biography Cat nr 4956 - $A22 FOR MOVIE MANIACS. Monkhouse, Bob. Hong Kong, Lincoln Green Publishing, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1982, 97p, illsts, pictorial endpapers. A humorous look at the movie scene using many stills, etc. Packed with illsts. Bit worn and grubby but fairly good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 9627028193. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood actors actresses comedy humour fun humor Cat nr 4332 - $A19 FORBIDDEN CHANNELS. The Truth They Hide from TV Guide. Stallings, Penny. Harper Perennial, large Paperback (approx. A4-plus), 1991, 222p, illsts. A fascinating excursion into the byways of television-land. The author wrote: Flesh and Fantasy and Rock and Roll; Confidential. Dishing the dirt, uncovering the secrets, revealing the scandals. Packed with photos. Some turned-down corners and edge wear but fairly good copy. ISBN 006096330.Keywords: movies tv television actors actresses scandal biography stars rumors rumours secrets sex dirt Cat nr 4330 - $A17 FOREIGN AFFAIRS. The National Society of Film Critics' Video Guide to Foreign Films. Huffhines, Kathy Schulz. Mercury House Paperback, 1991, 568p, illsts. Edges and corners a bit worn but fairly good copy. ISBN 1562790161. Keywords: movies film films cinema europe asia european asian foreign Cat nr 4382 - $A15 FOSTER CHILD. An Intimate Biography of Jodie Foster by her Brother. Foster, Buddy. Sidney paperback, 1998, 320p, illsts. A fascinating look at the great star, with 16 pages of personal photos. The binding is weak and is tending to crack at spine. Otherwise good copy. ISBN 0451195612. Keywords: biography autobiography women females girls actors actresses hollywood stars film films movies cinema Cat nr 5916 - $A14 FREE WILLY. Strasser, Todd. Puffin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 111 pages, illustrated. Based on the Warner Brothers movie. Story of a boy and a whale. Very good copy except inside covers bit sun-tanned. ISBN 0140369015. Keywords: whales sea ocean animals creatures conservation wildlife movies Cat nr 17108 - $A13 FROM DRAGS TO RICHES. My Autobiography. La Rue, Danny. Viking large octavo hardcover, 1987, 254p, illsts. Seems to have used the same paper Viking uses in their Penguin paperbacks! Browning! Some light edge staining, cloth a little worn but spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket has some small tears and fraying but is useful still. Keywords: biography autobiography performers stage theatre pantomime business success show shows Cat nr 4483 - $A19 FROM DRAGS TO RICHES. My Autobiography. La Rue, Danny. Viking large octavo hardcover, 1987, 254p, illsts. With two sections photo plates. Minor wear, good black cloth and spine lettering. Slight dusting top edge. Dust-jacket bit worn and frayed but fair. ISBN 0670815578. Keywords: biography autobiography performers stage theatre pantomime business success show shows Cat nr 17429 - $A15 GHOST MOVIES. Classics of the Supernatural. Haining, Peter (introduced by). Severn House (UK), octavo hardcover, 1995, 264 pages. The original stories behind the movies: Haunted, The Old Dark House, The Ghost Goes West, Topper, The Uninvited, Dead of Night, Night of the Demon, The Haunting, The Stone Tape, Asylum, Don't Look Now, Halloween, and Beetlejuice. Ex-Library with the usual cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, etc. but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0727848534. Keywords: movies film films hollywood cinema actors stories scripts fiction horror novels fantasy Cat nr 4364 - $A32 GHOSTS OF MEDGAR EVERS, The. A Tale of Race, Murder, Mississippi, and Hollywood. Morris, Willie. NY, Bantam Books, large octavo hardcover, 1998, 288p. About the making of the movie 'Ghosts of Mississippi" dealing with the 1963 assassination of civil rights activist Medgar Evers and the conviction, 30 years later, of his killer, Byron De La Beckwith. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0679459561. Keywords: crime criminals death murder killers police detection trials law justice prisons gaols jails society cold cases Cat nr 9342 - $A22 GLAMOROUS MUSICALS. Fifty years of Hollywood's Ultimate Fantasy. Bergan, Ronald. London, Octopus Books, 1984, large hardcover (A4-plus), 1987 reprint, 160p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Foreword by Ginger Rogers. A beautiful book packed with photos, many in colour. Behind the scenes on the sets of the great musical movies and stills from those movies, with many stars featured. The blue cloth has an attractive embossed motif and is in very good condition. Spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket has only slightest of edge wear and is very good. All pages have been checked - no illustrations missing! ISBN 0706420373. Keywords: musicals movies cinema hollywood dancing stars dance Cat nr 4334 - $A17 GODDESS. Inside Madonna. Victor, Barbara. New York, Cliff Street Books (HarperCollins), octavo hardcover, 2001, 407 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) We are told Madonna did not want this book published. But the author spent 18 months delving into the star's life. Slightly skewed sideways but otherwise good with excellent black cloth and spine lettering. No previous-owner's name. Dust-jacket just a trifle worn at edges but fairly good. ISBN 006019930X. Keywords: music musicians performers singers artistes biography movies hollywood stars Cat nr 17993 - $A27 GORGE. The Unofficial and Unauthorised Biography of Gorge Clooney. Whitehead, Dan. Kandour (UK) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 191 pages, illustrated. 'A story of fame and infamy' - one in a series of revealing biographies of stars. Very good copy. ISBN 1904756069. Keywords: actors stars movies hollywood biography unauthorized Cat nr 17488 - $A17 GROSS (The). The Hits, the Flops - the Summer That Ate Hollywood., Bart, Peter. New York, St Martins Press, octavo hardcover, 1999, 311p. The Editor of Variety magazine gives us a fascinating insight into the business side of movie-making. Black mark on front endpaper, dj partly taped down. Good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0312198949. Keywords: film films movies cinema hollywood actors actresses business Cat nr 4666 - $A17 GROWING UP IN HOLLYWOOD. Parrish, Robert. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, octavo hardcover, 1976, 229 pages, illustrated. An insider's view of Hollywood. With numerous interesting historic photos. Minor defects and front endpaper missing. Dust-jacket rather poor but retained. ISBN 0151374732. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood children teens teenagers Cat nr 7277 - $A16 GUIDE TO VIDEO PRODUCTION (2nd Edition). Ayers, Millison, Stocks and Tumeth. Australian Film, Television & Radio School, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995 reprint of 1992 2nd Edition, 273 pages, illustrated. Note, some finger marks on covers and a little highlighting in two or three places. Otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0642168954. Keywords: television tv video production movies cinema Cat nr 6067 - $A27 GUINNESS FILM FACTS & FEATS. Robertson, Patrick. London, Guild Press, New Revised Edition, 1985, 239 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A fascinating collection, with many B&W and a few colour illustrations. Dust-jacket lightly taped in place, book has some light edge spots, but is otherwise fairly good. Keywords: film films movies cinema hollywood stars actors trivia anecdotes history Cat nr 18473 - $A22 GUINNESS WHO'S WHO of SOAP OPERAS (New and Revised). Hayward, Anthony. Guinness (UK) paperback (stiff card), 2nd Edition, 1995, 192p, illsts. A useful reference book for aficionados. Some cover creases and some edge wear, otherwise good. ISBN 0851126766. Keywords: television tv series episodes stars actors actresses biography cast casts Cat nr 1308 - $A25 GWYNETH PALTROW. Milano, Valerie. ECW Press, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), The book has an excellent selection photos, B&W full colour. Minor wear, fairly good. Keywords: movies cinema hollywood stars biography tv television actors actresses Cat nr 6892 - $A19 GYPSY GOES TO THE COUNTRY. Leyland, Mal. Octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1962, 56 pages, illsts. An attractive book, with pictorial board cover, published in the series 'Fireside Tales' by the famous TV stars, the Leyland Brothers in 1982. 56 pages, printed on art paper in full colour through. A pictorial story featuring three young girls in period costume and a dog. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0959522220. Keywords: stories tales country countryside dogs girls children Cat nr 3387 - $A22 HALF-SHUT EYE (The). Television and Politics in Britain and America. Whale, John. Readers Union (UK), octavo hardcover, 1970, 219 pages. Ex-library with usual stickers, etc. Original dust-jacket pated down on boards. Generally worn but fair - certainly a good 'reading only' copy. Keywords: tv television video politics government britain usa Cat nr 8541 - $A14 HEARTBEAT. The Real life Story. Bonner, Hilary. Boxtree small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 127 pages, illustrated. The real life story of the TV series 'Heartbeat' with behind-the-scenes information and a heap of photos, mostly in colour, well printed. Minor wear, name in front, good. ISBN 1852839414. Keywords: tv television series Cat nr 4054 - $A17 HELLO DARLIN' Tall and Absolutely True) Tales About My Life. Hagman, Larry. Simon & Schuster, large octavo hardcover, 2001, 285 pages. Some edge staining but otherwise fairly good. Dust-jacket a little frayed. ISBN 0743221818. Keywords: actors stars movies tv television biography autobiography Cat nr 8450 - $A22 HEROES OF EROS: Male Sexuality in the Movies. Malone, Michael. Dutton, A4 paperback, 1979, 181 pages, illustrated. All the great male stars with sex-appeal (they say!) here with stacks of movie stills and historical notes. Bit worn, some cover creasing, but fair. ISBN 0525475524. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood males men actors charisma sex sexuality stars Cat nr 3606 - $A25 Hey Hey It's Saturday PHUNNY FOTOS. Anon. DAS Entertainment (Aust), oblong paperback, approx. 96 pages, illustrated. Photo and cartoon book issued in conjunction with the popular TV show (and there's Ossie Ostrich right on the cover!). A great piece of Australian nostalgia - and collectible! Now scarce. This copy in good condition. ISBN 0646006894. Keywords: television tv humour comedy series shows australia Cat nr 5187 - $A17 HIS WAY. The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra. Kelley, Kitty. Bantam Books, octavo hardcover, 1986, 575 pages, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A near-fine copy of Kitty Kelley's controversial book about the great singer nd actor. With two sections B&W plates. Dust-jacket has minor edge wear, and is good. ISBN 0553051377. Keywords: music musicians actors theatre stage performers hollywood biography Cat nr 3671 - $A25 HISTORY OF WORLD CINEMA, The. Robinson, David. New York, Stein and Day, octavo hardcover, Revised & Updated Edition, 1981, 494 pages, illsts. Extensive coverage of ther whole history of the cinema, including hundreds of entries dealing with many stars, directors and other participants in the industry. With hundreds of B&W illustrations. Edges stained but book otherwise good with a worn but useful dust-jacket. ISBN 0812827473. Keywords: film films movies cinema hollywood entertainment stars directors Cat nr 3208 - $A25 HOLLYWOOD CONFIDENTIAL. An Inside Look at the Public Careers and Private Lives of Hollywood's Rich and Famous. Amende, Coral. Plume oversize Paperback, 1997, 321p, illsts. Fascinating collection, illustrated. Slight edge wear, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0452277914. Keywords: cinema film films movies hollywood gossip stories anecdotes biography shows actors actresses Cat nr 2140 - $A22 HORROR FILM HANDBOOK, The. Frank, Alan. Lon, Batsford, quarto hardcover, 1982, 194p, illsts. An interesting and detailed book, with 232 fascinating B&W illustrations. Signs of wear and tendency to sun-fading on edges of cloth. Fairly good but lacks dust-jacket. ISBN 0713427248. Keywords: movies film films cinema hollywood horror terror bizarre Cat nr 9369 - $A22 HOT LIPS. The Ultimate Kiss and Tell Book. Walsh, Noëlle. Golden Press, small quarto paperback, 1985, 128p, illsts. A humorous but also very instructive book about kissing in various contexts - e.g. onscreen, social kissing, sexual kissing, and so on. Very good copy. ISBN 0852234473. . Keywords: erotica kisses kissing kiss lips sex sexuality movies censorship cinema films stars Cat nr 7144 - $A21 HOW DO YOU WANT ME? Wax, Ruby. Ebury Press, oversize Paperback, 2002, 241p, illsts. An interesting autobiography from the irrepressible Ruby Wax. Frank, fun book. Front cover somewhat creased, small corner bending, otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: biography autobiography entertainers television women females actors actresses theatre stage Cat nr 1303 - $A22 HOWARD'S WAY. Glaister, Gerard, and Evans, Ray. BBC quarto paperback (card), 1988, 160p, illsts. Book of the BBC-TV series. Attractively illustrated with many photos, etc. Small writing in front, light edge wear. Fairly good. ISBN 0563207124. Keywords: tv television bbc Cat nr 1558 - $A22 HURRICANE, The. Nordhoff, Charles, and Hall, James. Lon, Chapman and Hall, octavo hardcover, New Illustrated Edition, 1938, 213p, illsts. Book of the movie with 16 interesting BW stills taken from the Samuel Goldwin production, well printed. Stained boards and edges, writing inside front, tending to detach at spine. No dust-jacket. Overall fair, but intact. Keywords: movies cinema film films novels fiction collectibles collectables Cat nr 4719 - $A15 I JUST KEEP HOPING. Stuart, Gloria, with Sylvia Thompson. Boston, Little Brown & Company, octavo hardcover, 1999,328 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.). She acted in 46 movies including 'Titanic'. With a good selection B&W photo plates. Very good with excellent black cloth and spine lettering, good dust-jacket. Black remainder line on bottom. ISBN 0316815713. Keywords: biography autobiography movies film hollywood actors actresses Cat nr 8651 - $A27 I REMEMBER ROMANO'S. The Autobiography of Henry Kendall.Kendall, Henry. Lon, Macdonald, octavo hardcover, 1960, 224p, illsts., frontispiece portrait. Autobiography of an actor. With good selection bw photos. One page has a bad corner but otherwise the book is fairly good. No dust-jacket - cutout of same pasted inside front. Keywords: biography autobiography stage theatre actors society culture Cat nr 1358 - $A19 ILLUSTRATED BENNY HILL, The. Morecambe, Gary. Elm Tree Books, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 112 pages, illustrated.Has a little wear to covers (colour loss as seen in photo) but is otherwise fairly good. Includes a few colour photos along with many in B&W. ISBN 0241126754. Keywords: humour humor comedy fun television scripts tv Cat nr 6043 - $A22 ITMA YEARS, The. Kavanagh, Ted. Futura Publications, Paperback, 1975, 157p, illsts. These are the complete scripts of the famous radio series. With reminiscences by various participants in the broadcasts. Cheap paper, browned, some creases and wear. Fair but solid. Keywords: radio programs programmes broadcasting britain england entertainment comedy humour humor scripts Cat nr 9977 - $A15 IVOR. The Story of an Achievement. A Biography of Ivor Novello. Macqueen-Pope, Walter. London, Hutchinson, octavo hardcover, 1954 reprint, 317 pages, illustrated. Brown cloth is fairly good - just a bit of wear on edges. Spine lettering good. Some minor edge marks, some staining inside front and back cover. Dust-jacket frayed and worn but still there. Keywords: biography stage theatre actors music musicians Cat nr 8299 - $A22 JACKIE WEAVER: MUCH LOVE JAC X. Weaver, Jacki. Allen and Unwin (Australia), octavo hardcover, 1st Edition, 2005, 280 pages, illustrated. One of Australia's best-loved actors, Jacki Weaver has been a popular figures on the Australian scene for many years. Includes two sections of B&W colour photos, beautifully printed on art paper and the back of the dust-jacket has nice photo of a barefoot Jacki. The book is near-fine with great cloth and spine gilt lettering, excellent dust jacket. ISBN 1741146186. Keywords: actors performers australia biography autobiography women females Cat nr 5668 - $A27 JANE FONDA. HEROINE FOR OUR TIME. Kiernan, Thomas. Delilah, oversize Paperback, 1982, 320p, illsts. A woman of many parts, from 'Miss Army Recruiting 1962' to anti-Vietnam War activist, from Barbarella to On Golden Pond. Jane revealed, with a stack of good photos as a bonus. Very good copy. ISBN 0933328214. Keywords: biography women females stars movies cinema film films hollywood activists politics society usa america culture Cat nr 4482 - $A22 JOHN TRAVOLTA: BACK IN CHARACTER. Clarkson, Wensley. Piatkus, oversize paperback, 1996, 258p, illsts. Biography of one of Hollywood's enduring stars. With three sections b&w photos. Minor edge wear, good copy. ISBN 0749916389. Keywords: biography movies films cinema hollywood stars musicals music dance dancers Cat nr 2620 - $A22 JULIA ROBERTS CONFIDENTIAL: Unofficial Biography. Donnelley, Paul. Virgin Books, octavo hardcover, 2003, 246 pages, illustrated. 'Unofficial' on dust-jacket; 'Unauthorised' (I would prefer the spelling 'Unauthorized'!) on Title Page! An interesting study of the career and personality of one of Hollywoo'd greatest stars. She certainly has my vote. Near-new copy with excellent dust-jacket, with small black remainder line on bottom. ISBN 1852270233. Keywords: movies biography hollywood actors actresses stars Cat nr 4674 - $A22 KEANU REEVES. An Excellent Adventure. Robb, Brian J. Plexus - small quarto paperback, 1997, 157p, illsts. Has an excellent selection of bw photos throughout the book. Very good copy. ISBN 0859652459. Keywords: biography movies film cinema stars Cat nr 1307 - $A22 KISS KISS BANG BANG. Film Writings 1965-1967. Kael, Pauline. Arena paperback, 1987 reprint, 404p. Collected articles by American film critics. Good copy. ISBN 0099481804. Keywords: films movies cinema criticism actors stars Cat nr 4384 - $A15 KNEE DEEP IN PARADISE. Butler, Brett. NY, Hyperion, large octavo hardcover, 1996, 297p, illsts. Autobiography of a woman who survived a gothic childhood in America's Deep South, an adolescence of bewildering exploitations with sex, drugs & alcohol, and an abusive first marriage with her sense of humour and love of language intact. The author rose through the ranks of TV to become the star and Executive Producer of ABC'S 'Grace Under Fire.' With some interesting family photos. Rough-cut edge. Very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0786861363. Keywords: biography women females children childhood america usa deep south religion parents fathers jesus teenagers Cat nr 5469 - $A22 KUNG FU CINEMA OF VENGEANCE. Glaessner, Verina. Lon,. Lorrimer Publishing, quarto Paperback, 1974, 134p, illsts. This a well-worn copy of the book, back cover damaged, creased at front, etc. - has some of the plastic coating on cover lifting. But intact. Packed with stills. Keywords: movies film films cinema hong kong kung fu martial arts action drama Cat nr 1300 - $A19 KYLIE: LA LA LA. Minogue, Kylie, and William Baker. London, Hodder and Stoughton, A4 hardcover, p[ictorial boards, 2002, (Very heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) I confess that in her early days I was a doubter but I now freely acknowledge that Kylie Minogue has gone on to become a superb performer. And one with a great body, demonstrated in the terrific photos in this magnificent book. Beautifully printed, with lavish use of colour, recording Kylie the person and Kylie the peformer. In very good condition. No dust-jacket (probably issued without one). ISBN 0340734396.Keywords: music movies artists performers singers beauty art photography erotica Cat nr 4423 - $A52 LADIES IN DISTRESS. lahue, Kalton C. New York, S.S. Barnes, quarto hardcover, 1971, 334 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Another book in the style of 'Bound and Gagged' by the same author. Packed with B&W stills (but reproduction not greate) and 40 biographies of female stars, including e.g. Mary Astor, Theda Bara, Louise Brooks, Marion Davies, Lillian Gish, Greta Garbo, Arline Pretty, Delores del Rio and many more. Plastic over d-j, previous owner's name stamps inside front and back. Ex-library. Some light general wear, but basically solid. Keywords: women females serials movies films cinema actors actresses hollywood players bondage restraint danger Cat nr 6353 - $A32 LIFE WITH GOOGIE. McCallum, John. London, Heinemann, large octavo hardcover, 1979, 275p, illsts. Biography of the famous actress, with numerous bw photos from plays and movies. Very good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: actors actresses females women stage theatre movies cinema film Cat nr 5332 - $A17 LISTEN TO ME. The Story of Elizabeth Quinn. Quinn, Elizabeth, and Owen, Michael. Lon, Michael Joseph, octavo hardcover, 1984, 208p, illsts. American actress Elizabeth Quinn has been deaf since the age of two. In 1981 she starred in the Broadway hit, Children of a Lesser God. Small edge marks but otherwise good solid copy with fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: biography autobiography women females illness actors actresses stage theatre deaf deafness hearing Cat nr 10758 - $A17 LOVE YOU TO BITS AND PIECES. Life with David Helfgott. Helfgott, Gillian, with Alissa Tansraya. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 337 pages, illustrated. The true story behind the movie SHINE. Written by David's wife. Light edge wear, good. ISBN 0140265365. Keywords: music musicians pianists biography movies films Cat nr 5807 - $A15 LOVE YOU TO BITS AND PIECES. Life with David Helfgott. Helfgott, Gillian, with Alissa Tansraya. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 337 pages, illustrated. The true story behind the movie SHINE. Written by David's wife. Minor wear, fairly good solid clean copy. ISBN 0140265365. Keywords: music musicians pianists biography movies films Cat nr 17409 - $A13 LUCKY MAN. A MEMOIR. Fox, Michael J. Bantam octavo hardcover, 2002, 260 pages, illustrated. When Michael J. Fox announced to the world that he had Parkinson's Disease he had been secretly fighting it for seven years. Here Michael tells the story of his life from his childhood on. The black cloth is slightly marked but the book is otherwise good with a good dust-jacket. ISBN 1863252886. Keywords: biography autobiography movies cinema film tv television illness parkinson's disease Cat nr 8262 - $A19 LULU IN HOLLYWOOD. Brooks, Louise. Lon, Hamish Hamilton, quarto paperback, 1982, 109p, illsts, filmography. Autobiography, claimed to be 'utterly frank.' The star's rise and fall. The title comes from the part she played in Wedekind's Pandora's Box, by all accounts a stunning performance. A fascinating book, one of the most interesting on Hollywood I've ever read. Has an excellent selection bw photos. This copy badly creased towards back and worn on edges but is all there. ISBN 009949860X. Keywords: movies cinema films stars actors actresses screen celebrities society biography females women Cat nr 1904 - $A22 MACQUARIE. A Play. Buzo, Alexander. Currency Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 1973, 80 pages. Cover marked and a bit grubby but the book is generally fairly good. ISBN 0869370022. Keywords: plays theatre stage playwrights writers authors Cat nr 6350 - $A14 MADONNA. Morton, Andrew. Bantam Books (Australia), octavo hardcover, 2001, 256 pages, illustrated. A noted biographer turns his pen to the subject of Madonna - one of the most successful performers of all time, a woman of strong personality, great ability and - often the centre of controversy! This is very good (new-looking) copy of the book with excellent black cloth, clean spine lettering, no previous-owner's name, etc. and a very good dust-jacket (with slight wear to the gilt of her name on the dust-jacket). Has three terrific sections of great photos, many in colour. ISBN 863253300. Keywords: music musicians performers singers artistes biography movies hollywood stars Cat nr 17992 - $A27 MARCELLO MASTROIANNI. His Life and Art. Dewey, Donald. New York, Birch Lane Press, large octavo hardcover, 1993, 312 pages, illustrated. Extensive biography of the noted actor, with a selection of B&W photos, well printed, together with a Filography (often lacking in such books) and a Bibliography. Except for a small name in front this is a near-fine copy with an excellent dust-jacket. ISBN 1559721588. Keywords: movies actors stars hollywood cinema film films biography italy Cat nr 4041 - $A27 MARILYN MONROE. Anderson, Janice. Lon, Ivy Leaf large (A4-plus) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 192p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Has some wonderful photos, in both bw and colour, well printed, with extensive accompanying text. Tendency to bending at edges and some grubbiness but fairly good and solid. ISBN 0863630251. Keywords: movies movie cinema film stars females women actresses actors usa biography Cat nr 6869 - $A27 MARILYN: Norma Jean. Steinem, Gloria (Text) and Barris, George (photos). Gollancz, paperback (stiff pictorial covers), 1992, 220 pages, illustrated. Has 19 colour photos of the wonderful Marilyn by Barris. Front cover & first 2 or 3 pages bent at corner, general but minor wear. Fairly good. ISBN 057505333X. Keywords: movies hollywood stars women females photography cinema glamour Cat nr 17766 - $A13 ME: STORIES OF MY LIFE. Hepburn, Katharine. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 336 pages, illustrated. Has great selection B&W photos. Tiny bit of corner damage but otherwise good. ISBN 0140172718. Keywords: movies stars women females actors actresses hollywood biography autobiography Cat nr 7525 - $A13 MEMOIRS OF AN ABOMINABLE SHOWMAN. Moloney, Bill. Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, 1968, 178 pages, illsts. The author is a man of many parts - broadcaster, theatre manager, press agent, and much more. He introduces us to many of the famous characters who have passed his way, including Bob Hope, Bob Dyer, and Danny Kaye. Very good with excellent cloth and spine lettering but lacks dust-jacket. Keywords: entertainment tv television shows stage theatre Cat nr 4610 - $A15 METEOR SCRAPBOOK, The. Hurwood, Bernhardt J. Ace Books paperback, approx. quarto, 1979, 126 pages, illsts. Prologue by Isaac Asimov. 'A behind-the-scenes look at one of the most spectacular films ever made, with action photographs.' The back cover of the book has a repaired tear, and the book shows signs of wear but it fair. ISBN 0441527091. Keywords: movies films cinema hollywood scifi Cat nr 3740 - $A13 MICHAEL COLLINS. Film Diary and Screenplay. Jordan, Neil. Vintage paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 165 pages, illustrated. An unusual combination - A diary outlining the steps in the shooting of the movie 'Michael Collins', together with the full script of the movie and a section of B&W photos. A little bending towards back but fairly good. ISBN 0099737515. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood screenplays scripts Cat nr 7212 - $A17 MISSING REEL (The). The Untold Story of the Lost Inventor of Moving Pictures. Rawlence, Christopher. Fontana Paperback, 1991, 306p, illsts. Was Augustin Le Prince the real inventor of moving pictures? But one day in France he disappeared forever and a great mystery unfolded. Remainder line on bottom, otherwise fairly good. Keywords: movies pictures cinema film films inventions inventors mysteries people Cat nr 4665 - $A13 MOVIE MAKING COURSE. Patmore, Chris. New Holland Publishers (Australia), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 144 pages, illustrated. 'Principles, practice and techniques: an inspirational guide for the aspiring filmmaker.' Some signs of use but basically solid and fairly good. ISBN 1741103193. Keywords: movies film cinema filming cameras video  Cat nr 18601 -  $A35 MY LIFE IN HIGH HEELS. Anderson, Loni. NY, Morrow, large octavo hardcover, 1995, 306p, illsts. Life with Burt Reynolds and beyond. With a good selection of bw photos from childhood up, including glamour shots. Boards and spine somewhat grubby (light colour), no dust-jacket, otherwise good copy. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood biography autobiography women females Cat nr 4484 - $A15 MY POINT . . . AND I DO HAVE ONE. Degeneres, Ellen. Bantam paperback, 1995, 211p. A very attractive lesbian! Very good copy. ISBN 073380103X. Keywords: biography autobiography women females actors tv television  Cat nr 2408 -  $A14 MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY. Zemanek, Marcella & Stan. New Holland (Australia), octavo hardcover, 2007, 310 pages, illustrated. Written in the last part of his life as he battled cancer, this is the story of an Australian broadcaster and TV personality. His wife helped him write it. Very good copy with excellent cloth and lettering and a good dust-jacket. Almost looks like new. ISBN 9781741106084. Keywords: biography autobiography Cat nr 17935 - $A22 NAVIGATING. Thomson, Katherine. Currency Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 84 pages, illustrated. Playscript.  Deals with courage in the face of corruption. Very good copy. ISBN 086819574X. Keywords: plays theatre playscripts scripts literature  Cat nr 18663 -  $A19 NEW AUSTRALIAN CINEMA IN REVIEW, The. Hall, Sandra. Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, 1985, 200 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, dust-jacket has a short repaired tear. ISBN 0727020102. Keywords: cinema film films movies australia criticism Cat nr 3924 - $A15 NICOLE KIDMAN STORY, The. Dickerson, James L. The Five Mile Press, paperback, 2003, 209 pages. Includes a Filmography at back but curiously doesn't list BANGKOK HILTON. Slight creasing to front, minor edge wear, otherwise good. ISBN 1741240026. Keywords: biography movies cinema hollywood actors actresses players stars Cat nr 3254 - $A25 NO PICNIC. An Autobiography. Lovell, Patricia. Macmillan Australia, large octavo hardcover, 1995, 321p, illsts. The title is a play on the name of one of the movies - Picnic At Hanging Rock - produced by the author. She also produced numerous other well-known movies. Near-fine copy with like dust-jacket. ISBN 073290823X. Keywords: biography autobiography movie movies cinema film films producers production australia Cat nr 1203 - $A17 OBSCENITY AND FILM CENSORSHIP. An Abridgement of the Williams Report. Williams, Bernard. Cambridge University Press, oversize Paperback, 1981 reprint, 166p. Discusses the findings of a British report which appeared in 1979. Amazing how much time and effort governments spend on vetting what we see when there are so many more important issues that they should be dealing with [my comment]! Some minor wear, name in front, otherwise good copy. Keywords: film films movies cinema hollywood censorship law legal crime society Cat nr 1302 - $A25 OFFICIAL SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND SCRAPBOOK (The). The Making of the Hit Movie Musical. Stigwood, Robert, and Anthony, Dee. Angus and Robertson, A4 Paperback (card), 1978, 80p, illsts., 'Starring Peter Frampton and the Bee Gees.' Slight creasing on front cover, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0207137625. Keywords: music beatles musicals stage theatre Cat nr 1872 - $A27 ON INTERVIEWING. Olle, Andrew, with Robert Pullan. ABC Australia paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 140 pages. Includes interviews conducted by the late ABC personality with Brett Whitely, Bob Hawke, Ben Elton, Tony OReilly, Les Murray and Anita Roddick. Tiny name inside front cover, otherwise very good. ISBN 0733300561. Keywords: interviews interviewing people broadcasts tv television communication communications information Cat nr 6332 - $A22 ONCE UPON A TIME . . . THE PROPRIETOR. Merchant, Ismail. Bloomsbury, oversize Paperback, 1996, 214p, illsts. A look behind the scenes with the Merchant Ivory movie organization. Centred around the making of one movie in particular, The Proprietor. Includes extracts from the script and two sections colour photo plates printed on art paper. Slight edge wear but good solid copy. Keywords: movies cinema film films directors directing direction acting Cat nr 2074 - $A17 PAINTING WITH ELKE SOMMER. Sommer, Elke. Watson-Gptil A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), Issued in connection with a TV program. A fascinating instructional book but also an interesting display of the star's own very colourful paintings. Includes several pages out outlines for use by the budding artist. Something very different! Light edge wear, good. ISBN 082303884X. Keywords: art artists instruction movies film stars paintings painters Cat nr 7162 - $A21 PEARL WHITE, THE PEERLESS FEARLESS GIRL. Weltman, Manuel, and Lee, Raymond. New York, A.S. Barnes, quarto hardcover, 1969, 266 pages, illustrated. A tribute to the famed heroine of the movie serials. With a stack of B&W photos although print quality somewhat limited. Includes extracts from numerous movie serials featuring Pearl White. Plastic over d-j, previous owner's name stamps inside front and back. Ex-library. Some light general wear, but basically solid. Keywords: women females serials movies films cinema actors actresses hollywood players danger Cat nr 6354 - $A22 PEER GYNT. A Dramatic Play. Ibsen, Henrik (translator Peter Watts).  Penguin Classics, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1970 reprint (minor revisions), 223 pages. With Introduction by the translator. Permanent clear plastic over cover and small corner crease but otherwise very good clean copy. ISBN 0140441670. Keywords: plays theatre literature classics fiction stories tales  Cat nr 18748 -  $A13 PERFORMING WORLD OF THE ACTOR (The). With a Profile of Glenda Jackson. Swift, Clive. London, Hamish Hamilton, octavo hardcover, 1981, 114 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. Light edge wear, otherwise good with good cloth and spine lettering. There is a greeting inside front and a couple of lines of writing inside back. Dust-jacket a little marked but fairly good. ISBN 0241105854. Keywords: actors actresses acting stage theatre drama Cat nr 5936 - $A22 PETER COOK: So Farewell Then. The Untold Life of Peter Cook. Cook, Wendy E. HarperCollins large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 383 pages, illustrated. Wendy Cook was Peter's wife of 40 years. This is the inside story of the popular comic actor. Has a great selection of photos, many of them in colour. Very good clean solid copy. ISBN 9780007236084. Keywords: biography entertainers actors movies tv television comic comedy Cat nr 7683 - $A23 PETER FINCH. A Biography. Faulkner, Trader. NY, Taplinger, large octavo hardcover, 312p, illsts. Biography of Anglo-Australian actor wrtten by a long-time friend. Good copy but lacks dust-jacket. ISBN 0800862813. Keywords: australia england usa america hollywood actors films movies cinema biography stage theatre Cat nr 4574 - $A15 PETER LAWFORD: THE MAN WHO KEPT THE SECRETS. Spada, James. New York, Bantam Books, octavo hardcover, 1991, 504 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Laying bare the turbulent life of one of Hollywood's brightest stars. With two sections of B&W photo plates. Very good except for a bump that has dented slightly the leading edge of the boards. Good spine lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 0553071858. Keywords: movies hollywood film films actors actresses stars Cat nr 4960 - $A22 PHAR LAP. Based on the Film Script by David Williamson. Townsend, Helen, and David Williamson. Sydney, Lansdowne Press, octavo pictorial boards, 1983, 208 pages, illustrated. Story of the famous Australian racehorse, based on the David Williamson play. Includes numerous full-colour plates. Some light edge wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0701817283. Keywords: horses racing thoroughbreds australia turf racehorses usa america television tv film movies Cat nr 5288 - $A22 PHYSICS OF STAR TREK, The. Krauss, Lawrence M. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 188 pages, illustrated. With a Foreword by Stephen Hawking. Discussion of warp speed, holodecks, getting beamed up, wormholes, and much more. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0002254859. Keywords: star trek television movies tv physics science Cat nr 17366 - $A22 PIANO LESSONS: Approaches to the Piano. Coombs, Felicity, and Gemmell, Suzanne. John Libby, Southern Screen Classics series No.1, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 175 pages, illustrated. As assessment of Jane Campion's award-winning movie 'The Piano'. This book comprises a collection of essays examining the movie from a range of differing perspectives. It includes a section of colour plates showing scenes from the movie. Some light edge and corner wear but fairly good. ISBN 1864620358. Keywords: movies films cinema criticism reviews Cat nr 6253 - $A32 PLAY PRODUCTION. A Handbook for the Backstage Worker - A Guidebook for the Student of Drama. Nelms, Henning. Barnes & Noble, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1963 reprint, 301 pages, illustrated. Some wear to edges and corners but fair and still useful. Keywords: plays theatre stage stagecraft production Cat nr 7782 - $A21 POPEYE. (Movie Special Magazine 80-7). Fink, Nancy (editor). Loring Publishing Corp (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 16 pages, illustrated. Issued in conjunction with the movie featuring Robin Williams and Shelley Duvall. With many B&W stills from the movie, details of cast members and illustrations from the original comic strips. This copy is rather badly worn at edges and corners and is a bit grubby but is scarce. Keywords: movies cartoons cinema film hollywood comic comics characters Cat nr 6719 - $A16 PREVIN. Ruttencutter, Helen Drees NY, St Martin's, octavo hardcover, 1985, 234p, illsts. Biography of the famed musician, composer and conductor. Boards a little degraded but generally good copy with good dj. Keywords: musicians conductors orchestras leaders music performers culture biography movies film cinema Cat nr 8005 - $A15 RAY BARRETT - AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Barrett, Ray, with Peter Corris. Rand House oversize paperback, 1995, 240p, illsts. Australian actor's story. With three sections bw photo plates. A little grubbiness on edges but otherwise good copy. ISBN 0091830745. Keywords: biography autobiography actors movies film films television tv Cat nr 4667 - $A15 RELUCTANT STAR - The MEL GIBSON Story. Oram, James. Fontana, quarto paperback (pictorial card), 1991, 152 pages, illustrated (some in colour). I am writing this entry just as THE controversy broke out but I will exercise restraint and make no comment! Minor wear and small creases but fairly good. ISBN 0207171084. Keywords: movies film films cinema hollywood actors biography stars Cat nr 4365 - $A17 REMOVALISTS (The) (New Edition). Williamson, David. Currency Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998 reprint of 1980 New Edition, 128 pages, illustrated. Includes some B&W stills taken from a performance. With Introduction and comments. Good. ISBN 0868190381. Keywords: plays playscripts literature theatre stage Cat nr 7487 - $A16 REPULSION. The Life and Times of Roman Polanski. Kiernan, Thomas. London, New English Library, octavo hardcover, 1980, 288p, illsts. The story of Roman Polanski, the controversial director. Some edge marks and light wear bvut fairly good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 450048370. Keywords: biography movie movies cinema film films hollywood europe european poland actors directors Cat nr 4383 - $A15 RESONATING BODIES. Pippen, Judith, with Dianne Eden. QUT Publications (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 103 pages. 'Reflections on 50 years of theory and practice in voice and movement training for actors and the framing of a manifesto for today.' Has a few small edge stains but is otherwise fairly good. ISBN 1864352698. Keywords: voice movement actors acting theatre stage screen  Cat nr 18599 -  $A19 ROBERT MY FATHER. Morley, Sheridan. Allen & Unwin/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, octavo hardcover, 1993, 240 pages, illustrated. The actor's son writes, accompanied by three sections B&W photos. Minor marks, generally good copy with excellent cloth & spine lettering and a good dust-jacket. Keywords: biography movies films hollywood cinema actors stage theatre Cat nr 8836 - $A22 ROCK HUDSON. HIS STORY. Hudson, Rock, and Davidson, Sara. NY, Bantam Books, large 8vo HC, 1986, 311p, illsts. Little grubby on edges & dj somewhat degraded but useful. Generally fg-g. ISBN 0553179624. Keywords: biography autobiography movies films cinema stars society homosexuality america usa sexuality Cat nr 4571 - $A15 SAVAGE CINEMA. Witcombe, Rick Trader. Bounty Books, quarto hardcover, 1975, 95p, illsts. Packed with illustrations, mostly bw but a few in colour. The dust-jacket is taped down and is somewhat damaged but is fair. The book within is quite solid. Keywords: movies film films cinema hollywood underground actors actresses bizarre Cat nr 1301 - $A19 SECRETS OF THE FLESH: A LIFE OF COLLETTE. Thurman, Judith. Bloomsbury, paperback (stiff pictorial card), The amazing, productive, tempestuous, and startling life of Collette. She arrived in Paris around 1900 where she became famous for many things, including her writings (e.g. the Claudine books, made into a wonderful TV series years back), appearances on stage and so much more. With two section B&W photos. This copy is a bit stained and grubby on the edges and a bit 'ancient' but is otherwise o.k. and useful. ISBN 0747568439. Keywords: biography women females writers actors performers Cat nr 17653 - $A25 SEX SYMBOLS. MOVIE POSTER BOOK. Malcolm, David. Octopus Books, giant (A-plus) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, illsts. 22 large full-colour portraits of female stars, one per page with biographical notes opposite. Suitable for framing! Very good. ISBN 0706423712. Keywords: movies cinema film films stars hollywood pinups posters photos photography glamour Cat nr 5408 - $A22 SHADOWLANDS. The true story of C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman. Sibley, Brian. Hodder paperback, 176p, illsts. Novel based on screeplay of the movie of the same name about C.S. Lewis and his love life. Tiny damage inside front, otherwise vg. Keywords: biography christian religion writers authors illness Cat nr 5340 - $A12 SHAKESPEARE IN HIS OWN AGE. Shakespeare Survey 17. Nicoll, Allardyce (editor). Cambridge University Press, quarto hardcover, 1964, 277 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A tribute the great one with a good selection of plate sin centre. Has clear plastic taped down (messily) over dust-jacket with tape marks each end and book edges somewhat fazed. Fair only but solid. Keywords: history plays stage theatre playrights writers authors litereature biography Cat nr 7899 - $A27 SHAKESPEARE IN PERFORMANCE - ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL. Styan, J.L. Manchester University Press paperback (stiff card), 1987 reprint, 126 pages, illustrated. The pages inside front and back are heavily sunburnt! Otherwise the book is fairly good. ISBN 0719009995. Keywords: Shakespeare plays theatre stage actors acting actresses Cat nr 4070 - $A25 SHARON STONE. BASIC AMBITION. Thompson, Douglas. Warner Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 218 pages, illustrated. Small remainder mark on bottom, otherwise very good clean copy. ISBN 0751510629. Keywords: movie movies stars hollywood actors actresses women females biography Cat nr 5914 - $A14 SIDNEY BERNSTEIN. A Biography. Moorhead, Caroline. London, Jonathan Cape, octavo hardcover, 1st Edition, 1984, 329 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Sidney Bernstein was at the very heart of the British movie industry. He inherited a small chain of music halls and transformed them into cinemas, eventually building some of the giant picture palaces that screened the movies coming out of Hollywood. For five years he was producer to the emerging talent of Alfred Hitchcock (and for this alone we can be forever thankful). And he created a major television production company, Granada. With four sections B&W photo plates. Very good with excellent light brown cloth and spine gilt lettering. Dust-jacket a trifle worn but fairly good. ISBN 0224019341. Keywords: biography movies film cinema theatres producers entrepreneurs britain business entertainment Cat nr 5676 - $A27 SLAPSTICK QUEENS, The. Parish, James Robert. NY, Castle Books, large hardcover, approx. A4, 1973, 298p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Packed with stills, biographies and stories about the women who appeared in slapstick movies. The reproduction of the photos could have been better! This copy is worn with some internal light stains and a battered dust-jacket. Fair only but quite intact. Keywords: movies cinema films stars comedy comic humour women females actors actresses hollywood Cat nr 2353 - $A25 SOAP BOX. The Australian Guide to Television Soap Operas. Kingsley, Hilary. Sun Books large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 338 p[ages, illustrated. Some edge and corner wear and a few edge marks, otherwise o.k. ISBN 0725105739. Keywords: tv television series soap operas australia Cat nr 6702 - $A17 SONGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME. Brando Marlon, with Robert Lindsay. Arrow paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 468 pages, illustrated. With three sections B&W photo plates. Small corner bump, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0099436914. Keywords: movies stars hollywood actors biography autobiography cinema film films Cat nr 6742 - $A15 SPEECH AND DRAMA. Bruford, Rose. London, Methuen, 1957 reprint, 116 pages. Preface by Professor Sir Stanley Marchant. The author was formerly Director of Drama at the Royal Academy of Music. Light wear and cloth a little degraded but overall fairly good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: speech drama stage theatre Cat nr 8989 - $A27 SPICE WORLD. The OFFICIAL BOOK OF THE MOVIE. Spice Girls, The. Lon, Ebury Press, square large Paperback (card), 1997, 96p, illsts. (Heavy book, postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Photos by Dean Freeman. Packed with them, many in colour. Covers and edges a little bent and creased but the book is fairly good. Keywords: music song performers stage theatre movies cinema actors singers actresses Cat nr 4324 - $A15 STAGE MANAGEMENT AND THEATRE ADMINISTRATION. Menear, Pauline, and Hawkins, Terry. Phaidon Theatre Manual, paperback (stiff card), 1999 reprint of Revised Ed, 128 pages, illsts. Near-new except for small name in front. ISBN 0714825166. Keywords: theatre stage performances management organization organisation plays players Cat nr 4508 - $A22 STAGE-LAND. Curious Habits and Customs of its Inhabitants. Jerome, Jerome K. Bath, Cedric Chivers Ltd, small quarto hardcover, 1972 reprint, 80 pages, illustrated. First published in 1890. With many excellent drawings by J. Bernard Partridge. Analysis of stock characters. Ex-library, well worn, tape residue inside front and back. Fron endpaper missing. Fair but solid. Keywords: theatre stage performers plays players Cat nr 7014 - $A17 STAGECRAFT. Bradbury & Howard. Lon, Herbert Jenkins, Practical Stage Handbooks, small hardcover, 1953, 94p, illsts. An oldie but useful. Illustrated with numerlus line drawings. Edges of red boards bit battered and dust-jacket very poor but the book is solid. Keywords: theatre stage acting actors actresses Cat nr 2364 - $A19 STAGESTRUCK. VAL JELLAY (Mrs Maurie Fields). An Autobiography. Jellay, Val. Spectrum Publications (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 205 pages, illsts. Ascription 'To John and Cath' signed by both Val Jellay and her husband Maurie Fields on Half Title page. From vaudeville to The Flying Doctors - a showbiz life. The book has a truly huge number of B&W photos and they are well printed! Condition: near-fine. ISBN 0867861487. Keywords: biography autobiography theatre stage Cat nr 3718 - $A22 STAR BILLING. Tell-Tale Trivia from Hollywood. Brown, David. Wiedenfeld & Nicolson, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1985, 108p. Little worn but fairly good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: movies hollywood cinema film films stars actors actresses trivia anecdotes Cat nr 4478 - $A12 STAR TREK MEMORIES. The Inside Story of the Classic TV Series. Shatner, William, with Chris Kreshi. HarperCollins, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 306 pages, illustrated. A terrific book packed with heaps of interesting material for the keen TV viewers of this series. The front cover is tending to bed and there is a little bit of Milner damage but the book is otherwise quite solid. ISBN 0006379702. Keywords: tv television series space cosmology planets Cat nr 7379 - $A21 STAR TREK MOVIE MEMORIES. The Inside Story of the Classic Movies. Shatner, William, with Chris Kreski. HarperCollins, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 358 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Mr Shatner's 'Captain's Log' packed with a wealth of fascinating details for the movie buff. And with many interesting photos, some in colour. Light wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0006384161. Keywords: movies film films hollywood science fiction fantasy actors biography autobiography Cat nr 17588 - $A22 START TREK. The Starfleet Survival Guide. Mack, David. Pocket Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 177 pages, illustrated. 'Document 101321610518-0313 . . . For distribution only within the United Federation of Plants.' Slight tendency to bend, otherwise very good clean copy. ISBN 0743418425. Keywords: science fiction fantasy movies Cat nr 18227 - $A22 STRICTLY BALLROOM. Luhrmann, Baz, and Pearce, Craig. Currency Press paperback (stiff card), 1996 reprint, 86p, illsts. Has numerous bw and colour photos. The colour ones are printed on art paper and include a couple of the nicest dancer in the movie, Tara Morice ('Fran'). Permanent plastic over cover, minor marks. Good copy. ISBN 0868193593. Keywords: dance ballroom dancing film films movies hollywood Cat nr 1306 - $A19 STRIFE. A Drama in Three Acts. Galsworthy, John. Duckworth paperback (stiff pictorial card), With school and acting notes by John Hampden. Bottom edge bit bumped, name in front, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0715612203. Keywords: plays playscripts literature theatre stage Cat nr 6773 - $A16 SUMMER OF THE SEVENTEENTH DOLL. Lawler, Ray. Currency Press playscripts, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983 reprint, 96 pages, illustrated. Light edge and corner wear but fairly good. ISBN 086819011X. Keywords: plays theatre stage playscripts scripts Cat nr 6549 - $A13 TAKEN CARE OF - EDITH SITWELL'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Sitwell, Edith. London, Hutchinson, octavo hardcover, 1965, 192 pages, illustrated. Some edge stains and general wear but cloth and spine lettering fairly good. Dust-jacket a little worn but fairly good. Keywords: biography autobiography poets writers personalities celebrities britain Cat nr 17647 - $A19 TALKING PICTURES. Screenwriters of Hollywood. Corliss, Richard. David & Charles, octavo hardcover, 1975, 398 pages. Some heavy staining on edges, blue cloth just a little faded, small name in front, otherwise o.k. with good spine lettering. No dust-jacket. Keywords: film films movies cinema hollywood writers authors screenwriters Cat nr 6758 - $A21 THAT'S ANARCHY! The Story of a Revolution in TV Comedy. Macdonald, Chrissie. Sid Harta Publishers paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 294 pages, illustrated. Comnedy changed on 9th November 1982 when Rick, Vyvyan, Neil and Mike inflitrated the safe world of the television sitcom. The story of the concep[tion and birth of The Young Ones and the bizarre world of alternative comedy. With numerous episode guides. Near-fine. ISBN 1877059242. Keywords: tv television series episodes comedy comedies Cat nr 6007 - $A22 THIS IS WHERE I CAME IN. Clarke, T.E.B. Lon, Michael Joseph, 1974, 207p, illsts. Biography of a fascinating man: writer of the screenplays (Lavender Hill Mob and Titfield Thunderbolt, among other successes), editor of an Australian girls' paper, participant in a South American revolution, London policeman, racehorse owner working on a shoestring budget, and much more. What a pity there are not more photos! Little edge wear, otherwise fairly good solid copy but lacks a dust-jacket. ISBN 0718112237. Keywords: biography movies cinema screenplays writers authors playwrights england film films ealing studios journalism editors Cat nr 1534 - $A27 THREE BLIND MICE. How the TV Networks Lost Their Way. Auletta, Ken. New York, Random House, large octavo hardcover, 1991, 643 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Minor marks but basically good solid copy. Dust-jacket a little worn but fairly good. ISBN 0394563581. Keywords: television tv entertainment broadcasting networks stations programs programmes business trade Cat nr 17372 - $A37 TO THE STARS. The Autobiography of George Takei, Star Trek's Mr Sulu. Takei, George. Pocket Books octavo hardcover, 1994, 406 pages, illustrated. With a good selection B&W photos in centre. Near-fine copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0671890085. Keywords: biography autobiography television tv stars actors movies Cat nr 3391 - $A19 TOTAL EXPOSURE. The Movie Buff's Guide to Celebrity Nude Scenes (Revised & Updated). Bernard, Jami. Citadel Press, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised & Updated Edition, 1999, 300 pages, illustrated. A fascinating exposé (yes, that's the word!) and a voyeur's delight. The reader will be surprised at just how many stars have stripped before the camera. Good solid copy. ISBN 0806520795. Keywords: movies cinema film films stars nudity nudes naked risqué hollywood sex scenes Cat nr 6699 - $A21 TRICKS OF THE TRADE, The. Fo, Dario. London, Methuen Drama, octavo hardcover, 1991, 217 pages, illustrated. Described as 'Italy's best-known and most provocative satirical playwright,' the writer, together with his wife Franca Rame, has given seminars on acting around the world. The book is good with excellent black cloth and spine lettering. The dust-jacket is, however a bit worn on the edges. ISBN 0413645207. Keywords: acting actors actresses theatre stage performances performers drama Cat nr 6108 - $A27 TWO PLAYS FOR THE EIGHTIES. Blood Red Roses - Swings & Roundabouts. McGrath, John. 7:84 Theatre Company/Aberdeen People's Press, octavo hardcover, 1981, 141 pages. Corner bump, name in front, otherwise good solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0906074150. Keywords: theatre stage plays playscripts literature Cat nr 6567 - $A22 TWO RONNIES' SKETCHBOOK, The. Vincent, Peter (editor). Star Paperback, A4, 1978, 132p, illsts. With many sketches, photos, script extracts, etc. Well worn but fair enough copy. Keywords: comedy humor humour fun television Cat nr 2354 - $A22 UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE. The heartrending true story of the daughter of Clark Gable & Loretta Young. Lewis, Judy. Pocket Books paperback, 1995, 477 pages, illustrated. Judy Lewis only discovered who were her parents when she in her thirties. A story of Catholic hypocrisy - Young's 'mortal sin' that she tried to deny - and her subsequent cruel attitude towards the child of her womb. Good. ISBN 0671700200. Keywords: movies cinema film hollywood biography children families relationships Cat nr 5051 - $A15 UNOFFICIAL KYLIE FEVER. Baker, Trevor. Carlton Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 160 pages, illustrated. A beautiful tribute to Kylie Minogue. Many full-colour photos of the diva in numerous poses, shows and film clips. With text tracing her rise from teenage soapie star to the heights of showbiz - tv actor, movie actor, singer and so much more. Some edge wear but only minimal, basically good solid copy. ISBN 1842228897. Keywords: music musicians singers performers artists artistes actors tv television movies stars Cat nr 6230 - $A37 VARIETY INTERNATIONAL FILM GUIDE 1990. Cowie, Peter. André Deutsch Paperback (pictorial card), 528p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Includes special sections: Spanish Cinema Now, and Berlin's International Forum of Young Cinema. Some edge wear and grubbiness but fairly good. Keywords: cinema film films movies hollywood actors actresses stars directors Cat nr 4479 - $A15 WHATEVER BECAME OF...? EIGHTH SERIES. Lamparski, Richard. Crown, small quarto paperback, 1982, 303 pages, illustrated. A fascinating assemblage of reports about the once-famous, packed with over 300 B&W photos. However, this copy, although quite good for reading is skewed rather badly sideways by a previous owner who, I suspect, often read it in a hammock. Price reduced to compensate for hammock-wear. ISBN 0517548550. Keywords: movies biography news newsworthy celebrities anecdotes history Cat nr 7016 - $A21 WOMEN'S FILMS IN PRINT. An annotated guide to 800 films by women. Dawson, Bonnie. Booklegger Press (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1975, 165 pages. Includes a subject index. Bit bent and some edge wear, but fairly good. Keywords: women females movies directors film films Cat nr 8426 - $A19 WORTH LIVING FOR. Bartok, Eva. Putnam, octavo hardcover, 1959 reprint, 181p, illsts. Biography of the star. Has a few well-printed bw plates. Stained edges and somewhat degraded cloth but solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: movies cinema film films hollywood actors actresses biography autobiography women females Cat nr 2091 - $A17 Z CARS. FOUR TELEVISION SCRIPTS. Various Contributors. Longman Imprint Books paperback (stiff card), 1971 reprint, 220 pages, illustrated. For both the aficionado and the budding writer! Fairly good except for nasty tape residue inside front and back, small name in front. ISBN 0582233712. Keywords: tv television scripts programs programmes episodes Cat nr 5062 - $A15

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