9780709031505 - Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women von Jay, Ricky (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. x, 344pp, black and white in-text illustrations and photographs throughout. Blue cloth-covered boards; silver titles on spine; blue endpapers. 4to. Sun-faded bottom edges, rubbed spine ends. Text block edges just starting to tan. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket protected with Brodart-style sleeve, has light shelf wear and chipping to edges, mirrors book damage. Magician Ricky Jay relates bizarre histories of eccentric entertainers, from mind readers and daredevils to animal handlers and stone eaters.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First and Later Editions. pp. ix, 343. Ooriginal dust jacket very good with a little rubbing to edges, hardback binding very good with light knock to head of the spine. Contents clean and tight, top edge of book block slightly dust marked/spotted, otherwise no inscriptions, no foxing. A very good clean copy. Superbly illustrated including colour plates, with playbills, posters and portraits, many not published before. Chapters include Harry Kahne: The Multiple Mental Marvel; Willard, the Man who Grows; Max Malini: The Last of the Mountebanks; Datas: The Man who Knew too Much; Arthur Lloyd: The Humorous Human Card; Seamus Burke & Others, etc. Index. Size: 4to (large 4to). Book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp ix, 343. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered silver at spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. With the small blindstamp of John Michael Blundall (1937-2014) one of the world's leading designers, makers and performers of puppet theatre. Among many other things he created puppet characters in,'Supercar',n'Fireball XL5', 'Stingray' and 'Thunderbirds'. He was also a collector of books on every aspect of the theatre. ISBN: 0709031505 Fine in fine dust jacket.

Hard cover. 352 p. Audience: General/trade. Very good in very good dust jacket.