Man on the Flying Trapeze; The Life and Times of W. C. Fields
by Louvish, Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0571176100
- ISBN 13
- 9780571176106
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber [0-571-17610-0] 1997, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 548pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, appendices, index. The dust jacket is faded along the spine. "Everyone seems to know the story of W. C. Fields, the old curmudgeon of classic film comedy, the hater of children and dogs, who ran away from home at the age of eleven to live in the streets of his home town, Philadelphia; the clown who opened more than 700 bank accounts around the world under a host of incredible names... The only problem with this familiar tale is that it is completely untrue". Book about W.C. Fields. (Entertainers, Actors, Biography, Entertainers, Film, Vaudeville).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 152678
- Title
- Man on the Flying Trapeze; The Life and Times of W. C. Fields
- Author
- Louvish, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0571176100
- ISBN 13
- 9780571176106
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Entertainers, Actors, Biography, Entertainers, Film, Vaudeville
- Bookseller catalogs
- Entertainment;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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