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Dandiprat's Days | The People of the Sea: A journey in search of the seal legend | Try to Tell the Story: A Memoir Best Price: $5.50 David Thomson's book should be read by anyone who cares for film because he has encyclopedic... | Nicole Kidman Best Price: $2.66 This book is not so much a biography (let alone an authorized biography) as it is a trite... | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Expanded and Updated Best Price: $17.00 I have picked this 2004 version of this book up and put it down [mostly infuriated} more times... |
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Renaissance Architecture: Critics, Patrons, Luxury In this illustrated history of the architecture of Renaissance Europe, David Thomson... | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Fifth Edition, Completely Updated and Expanded Best Price: $15.10 Also new on bookstore shelves comes the fifth edition of David Thomson's now heavyweight... | The Alien Quartet: A Bloomsbury Movie Guide (Bloomsbury Movie Guides) Best Price: $8.99 If one needed a reminder that the Bloomsbury series of film monographs is not on par with the... | England in the 20th Century, 1914-1979: Volume 9 (Hist of England, Penguin) In this account explains the continuity and significance of many important issues and events of... | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film |
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Rosebud A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "Easily the best book on Orson... | Adventures in the shining mountains | Marilyn Monroe a Life in Pictures | Try to Tell the Story David Thomson, one of our most celebrated film writers, gives us a haunting, fascinating memoir... | Danny Fox (Young Puffin Books) |
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"Have You Seen . . . ?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films Best Price: $5.21 This series of thumbnail summaries of many many movies is erudite, funny, well-written and... | "Have You Seen . . . ?" IMPORTANT: This review only applies to the Kindle edition of this book.
I've probably... | Gary Cooper (Great Stars) ?Cooper was heroic, of course, in his own mind as much as in his scripts. He was manly, tall,... | England in the 20th Century, 1914-1979: Second Edition (Hist of England, Penguin) Best Price: $8.80 This is a fantastic book covering 1914 to the end of the 20th century. Not only are the... | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film Best Price: $18.84 'This book is both more and less than history, a work of imagination in its own right, a... |
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Beneath Mulholland BENEATH MULHOLLAND is a stunning collection of essays on Hollywood films - their stars and the... | Visual Magic Best Price: $59.77 Complete with 3-D glasses, this interesting book gives the reader a sampling of the variety of... | The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legend This is one of the most marvelous (in all senses of the word) reading experiences I've had... | The People Of The Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-Folk (Canons) Introduced by Seamus Heaney.David Thomson?s travels in the Gaelic world of the Hebrides and the... | The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legend This is a record of a journey in search of the man-seal legends of the Celts. David... |
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The Babeuf plot: The making of a Republican legend | Woodbrook David Thomson was a British man with a great love of Ireland and its people, with a deep... | The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legend Best Price: $18.18 I first came across this book in Ireland during the late 70's. It has become one of my very... | The Aims of History - Values of the Historical Attitude Values of the Historical AttitudeHardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good... | Warren Beatty: A Life and a Story (ISBN:043652015X) |
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The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder Best Price: $4.23 This "little book" tells absolutely nothing new. It consists mostly of the... | Danny Fox at the PaMace (Young Puffin Books) Clever Danny Fox tries to think of a way of rescuing his favorite princess from the dungeon... | "Have You Seen . . . ?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films Best Price: $14.94 More than one thousand pages in the voice of our most provocative contemporary film critic and... | Ingrid Bergman (Great Stars) Best Price: $6.99 (3.5 stars) In the first biography of his new Great Stars series, which also includes Humphrey... | Woodbrook Best Price: $217.06 |
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Nicole Kidman It's always difficult to write a current bio of a famous personality as there seems to be... | The common cold,: With special reference to the part played by streptococci, pneumococci and other organisms (Annals of the Pickett-Thomson research laboratory) | The Alien Quartet: Pocket Movie Guide 4 | Overexposures: The Crisis in American Filmmaking | Hollywood a Celebration |
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Nicole Kidman (Vintage) From the brilliant film historian and critic David Thomson, a book that reinvents the star... | Suspects | Humphrey Bogart (Great Stars) Best Price: $4.25 ?Look, I?m hardly pretty, he seems to say. I sound like gravel; I look rough and tough; and,... | Try to Tell the Story (Vintage) Best Price: $7.48 Lordy, I think I grow more ignorant by the day or is it by the book. I had no idea who Mr.... | The Whole Equation: A History of Hollywood Best Price: $5.95 As someone who has casually perused his monumentally encyclopedic "The New Biographical... |
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WORLD HISTORY FROM 1914 TO 1950 | Fan-Tan Fan-Tan is a hugely entertaining, swashbuckling romp, from one of the greatest actors of our... | Democracy in France | The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder It was made like a television movie, and completed in less than three months. It killed off its... | England in the twentieth century, 1914-79. - |
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Aims of History | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Completely Updated and Expanded For almost thirty years, David Thomson?s Biographical Dictionary of Film has been not merely... | Danny Fox Meets a Stranger (Young Puffin Books) Danny Fox has enough trouble with his three children, Lick, Chew and Swallow, who wanted more to... | Democracy in France Since 1870 (Cassell history) | A Biographical Dictionary of Film RE: Previous review stating "Thomson is also not bashful about leaving out important... |
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Gary Cooper (Great Stars) Best Price: $6.36 ?Cooper was heroic, of course, in his own mind as much as in his scripts. He was manly, tall,... | Suspects Best Price: $1.83 This has got to be one of the hardest books to describe I've come across. You could fairly... | The pathogenic streptococci: An historical survey of their role in human and animal disease (Annals of the Pickett-Thomson Research Laboratory) | Renaissance Paris: Architecture and Growth, 1475-1600 (Studies in Architecture) | In Nevada - The Land, the People, God, and Chance |
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Bette Davis (Great Stars) ?She could look demure while behaving like an empress. Blonde, with eyes like pearls too big for... | People of the Sea | The Whole Equation: a History of Hollywood | Visual Magic Best Price: $3.75 A collection of over thirty visual tricks and illusions involving colors, shapes, patterns, and... | Europe since Napoleon |
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Showman the Life of David O Selznick Best Price: $30.55 As a long-time fan of Gone with the Wind, I've naturally grown interested in the man in whom... | A Descriptive Catalogue of Middle English Grammatical Texts | Warren Beaty And Desert Eyes - A Life And A Story | Scott's Men Between the middle of January and the end of March 1912 five men died in the attempt to return... | Woodbrook |
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Overexposures: The crisis in American filmmaking Best Price: $216.12 | Renaissance Architecture: Critics, Patrons, Luxury Best Price: $35.00 This book seems extremely useful for a person interested in the formation & developement... | The New Biographical Dictionary of Film Best Price: $31.95 In the eight years since the third edition of this reference was published, careers have waxed... | Ready Study Go! Best Price: $35.16 David Thompson has produced a very worthwhile and practical resource on a neglected area of... | England in the twentieth century, 1914-63 (The Pelican history of England) This is a political military and social history of England in the twentieth century. It however... |
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New Cambridge Modern History Volume 12 | SUSPECTS | Decision Makers - on Playaway Playaway is the easiest way to listen to a book on the go. An all-in-one format, the player and... | A Biographical Dictionary of Film | A Biographical Dictionary of Film Best Price: $20.00 First published in 1994 and now available in paperback, a dictionary of film biographies, which... |
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In Nevada: The Land, the People, God, and Chance Best Price: $2.75 While Thomson does give reasonable coverage to the history of Las Vegas, most of his book is... | Biographical Dictionary of Film | Danny Fox Meets A Stranger | WARREN BEATTY AND DESERT EYES: A LIFE AND A STORY | England in the 19th Century, 1815-1914: Volume 8 (Hist of England, Penguin) Number 8 in the PELICAN HISTORY OF ENGLAND series looks at the major social changes which the... |
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Beneath Mulholland Best Price: $213.11 This collection of essays on Hollywood films explores a sort of twilight zone in which film... | Scott's Men Between the middle of January and the end of March 1912 five men died in the attempt to return... | Woodbrook | Overexposures: The crisis in American filmmaking Best Price: $216.12 | Renaissance Architecture: Critics, Patrons, Luxury Best Price: $35.00 This book seems extremely useful for a person interested in the formation & developement... |
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The New Biographical Dictionary of Film Best Price: $31.95 In the eight years since the third edition of this reference was published, careers have waxed... | Ready Study Go! Best Price: $35.16 David Thompson has produced a very worthwhile and practical resource on a neglected area of... | England in the twentieth century, 1914-63 (The Pelican history of England) This is a political military and social history of England in the twentieth century. It however... | New Cambridge Modern History Volume 12 | SUSPECTS |