A stylish new book (Time Out)
For over 70 years, Clowns International - the oldest established clowning organization - has been painting the faces of its members on eggs.
Each one is a record of a clown's unique identity, preserving the unwritten rule that no clown should copy another's look. At first they were painted on real eggshells, then later (when they kept breaking) on to ceramic eggs, most of which are now housed at the Wookey Hole Clowns' Museum.
Here images from this extraordinary archive are accompanied by the stories of the men and women behind the make-up.
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Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: NEW. Hardcover. For clown lovers and art lovers alike, the only collection of clown faces painted on eggs anywhere in the worldThe Clown Egg Register is a unique record of over three hundred and fifty clown faces, each one painted on to an egg. The eggs act as copyright for a clown's personal visual identity, preserving the unwritten rule that a clown must never copy the face of another. It is a tradition that began in the United Kingdom in the 1940s at Clowns International, the oldest established club for clowns.In this book, the inimitably eccentric collection of images is paired with biographies of each clown, revealing details of their private and public lives, and giving a glimpse into this outmoded art form that continues to delight and terrify children everywhere. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781846149085
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: GB-9781846149085
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Librería: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781846149085
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Librería: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condición: NEW. 2017. Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ASZW; BGF; BK; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180. . . . . . . Nº de ref. del artículo: V9781846149085
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Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Nº de ref. del artículo: 3642279
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Librería: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Reino Unido
Condición: NEW. In. Nº de ref. del artículo: ria9781846149085_new
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Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 224 pages. 7.17x4.57x0.71 inches. In Stock. Nº de ref. del artículo: __1846149088
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Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 0.75. Nº de ref. del artículo: bk1846149088xvz189zvxnew
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: USED_FINE. Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 0.75. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-1846149088-lkn
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: USED_GOOD. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.75. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-1846149088-gdd
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