Born Ehrich Weiss in Budapest, Hungary, Harry Houdini (1874–1926) was a rabbi’s son who became one of the 20th century’s most famous performers. His gripping theatrical presentations and heart-stopping outdoor spectacles attracted unprecedented crowds, and his talent for self-promotion and provocation captured headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. Though Houdini’s work has earned him a place in the cultural pantheon, the details of his personal life and public persona are subjects of equal...
The three films of the Star Wars sagaStar Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, and the Return of the Jedirank among the most popular of the modern era, with ticket and merchandise sales in excess of three billion dollars. Today, collecting Star Wars memorabilia has become one of the hottest hobbies around. The first illustrated Star Wars book to feature the multitude of merchandising spin-offs generated by the filmand the only one that traces the transformation of the movie's fabulous characters, cre...
Marilyn Monroe Collectables (The confident collector)
by Clark Kidder
Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book (Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book)
by Geoffrey T. Carlton
Over 24,000 items with checklist-style listings, over 12,000 color photos, and accurate estimated values make this collector's guide a must-have for everybody who has ever owned merchandise produced for the Star Warsac saga or who is selling or buying it now. Items have been collected from over 50 countries and compiled together into this impressive tome, the latest version of the longest running Star Wars identification guide series ever in print. This new edition covers the range from Advertis...
You Have To Want It More Than You're Afraid Of It
by Joann Samuels Sh
Vintage Hollywood Posters (Vintage Hollywood Posters, #4)
by Bruce Hershenson
Be So Happy That When Others Look At You They Become Happy Too
by Joann Samuels Sh
Blue Book of Electric Guitars (Blue Book of Electric Guitars)
by Zachary R Fjestad and S P Fjestad