Publicado por Harpercollins Pub Ltd, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: 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.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The most authoritative biography of Britain's most subversive twentieth century clown from celebrated biographer Graham McCann, author of DAD'S ARMY and MORECAMBE & WISE. The rambling perambulations, the catchphrases, the bland brown suit and chestnut hairpiece: such were the hallmarks of a revolution in stand-up comedy that came in the unique shape of Frankie Howerd. His act was all about his lack of act, his humour reliant on trying to prevent the audience from laughing ('No, no please, now.now control please, control'). This new biography from Graham McCann charts the circuitous course of an extraordinary career -- moving from his early, exceptional, success in the forties and early fifties as a radio star, through a period at the end of the fifties when he was all but forgotten as a has-been, to his rediscovery in the early sixties by Peter Cook. Howerd returned to television popularity with 'Up Pompeii', which led to work with the Carry On team. In his last few years he became the unlikely doyen of the late eighties 'alternative' comedy circuit. But his life off-stage was equally fascinating: full of secrets, insecurities (leading at one point to a nervous breakdown) and unexpected friendships. Graham McCann vividly captures both Howerd's colourful career and precarious private life through extensive new research and original interviews with such figures as Paul McCartney, Eric Sykes, Bill Cotton, Barbara Windsor, Joan Simms and Michael Grade. This exceptional biography brings to life an exceptional British entertainer. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Fourth Estate 18/10/2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Publicado por Harper Perennial, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A tan to the page edges/pages.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The authoritative biography of Britain's most subversive twentieth-century clown from celebrated biographer Graham McCann, author of Dads Army and Morecambe & Wise. The rambling perambulations, the catchphrases, the bland brown suit and chestnut hairpiece: such were the hallmarks of a revolution in stand-up comedy that came in the unique shape of Frankie Howerd. His act was all about his lack of act, his humour reliant on trying to prevent the audience from laughing ('No, no please, nownow control please, control'). This new biography from Graham McCann charts the circuitous course of an extraordinary career moving from his early, exceptional, success in the forties and early fifties as a radio star, through a period at the end of the fifties when he was all but forgotten as a has-been, to his rediscovery in the early sixties by Peter Cook. Howerd returned to television popularity with Up Pompeii, which led to work with the Carry On team. In his last few years he became the unlikely doyen of the late eighties 'alternative' comedy circuit. But his life off-stage was equally fascinating: full of secrets, insecurities (leading at one point to a nervous breakdown) and unexpected friendships. Graham McCann vividly captures both Howerd's colourful career and precarious private life through extensive new research and original interviews with such figures as Paul McCartney, Eric Sykes, Bill Cotton, Barbara Windsor, Joan Simms and Michael Grade. This exceptional biography brings to life an unique British entertainer. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Harper Perennial, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. All orders are dispatched within one working day from our UK warehouse. We've been selling books online since 2004! We have over 750,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Publicado por Fourth Estate Ltd, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. All orders are dispatched within one working day from our UK warehouse. We've been selling books online since 2004! We have over 750,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Publicado por Harpercollins Pub Ltd, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: MusicMagpie, Stockport, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. 1713943651. 4/24/2024 7:27:31 AM.
Publicado por Fourth Estate 18/10/2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Hardcover. 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.
Publicado por Harper Perennial, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
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.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; 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.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Greener Books, London, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Greener Books, London, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, London and NY, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Melanie Nelson Books, Livingston, NY, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First Printing. ---------Black cloth covers, large gilt spine lettering, book is 9 1/2" tall. 369 pages, with photos.FINE CONDITION- - dust jacket Near Fine Condition- - - - -SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ON TITLE PAGE- SIGNED BY MCCANN, no inscription- - - - -. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por fourth estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Hollywood Canteen Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Good.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Literaticus, Loanhead, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nice copy. Presents as unread, close inspection reveals one slight rub at very top of spine (see pictures). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch. 2023.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
Publicado por Harper Perennial, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Publicado por London: Fourth Estate, 2004
Librería: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½" x 6¼" (0.9 kg); (xii) 369pp; Index; Bibliography; Contains: Black & white photographs; Filmography; ISBN: 1-841-15310-9 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #189243|| Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Leans slightly.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Re-Read Ltd, Doncaster, Reino Unido
hardcover. Condición: Good. First edition. Book is in good condition. Slight discolouration to the pages. Unclipped dust jacket.
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Re-Read Ltd, Doncaster, Reino Unido
hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Unclipped. Sloped spine.Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present.Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages. Slight tearing present.Dent marks present on the front and back cover.Stain mark present at the top and bottom of a few of the pages.Scruff mark present on a few pages.
Publicado por Harpercollins Pub Ltd, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841153117 ISBN 13: 9781841153117
Librería: Whodunit Bookshop, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Paperback. Condición: Very Good.
Publicado por Published by Fourth Estate An Imprint of HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition . London 2004., 2004
Librería: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
Original o primera edición
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, burgundy end papers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 369 printed pages of text. ISBN 1841153109. Monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1841153109 BIO (Résumé, Memoir).
Publicado por Fourth Estate, 2004
ISBN 10: 1841153109 ISBN 13: 9781841153100
Librería: Hall of Books, Shropshire, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardback. Condición: Near Fine. 1st. First edition first printing hardback, 2004, with unclipped jacket. In overall near fine used condition with slight signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unread; no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.
Publicado por 4TH ESTATE
Librería: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, Reino Unido
2004 1ST FINE/FINE.