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Over 1,000 authentic examples of vintage and current celebrity autographs. Also, tips on spotting forgeries, detecting rubber stamps, types of inks and pens used through the years.
Customer Review: This book really isn’t worth the money.
I am not a big fan of this book. If you subscribe to “The Autograph Collector” magazine, you would know [...]
Drawing on her interviews with dozens of celebrities, Michele Karl offers examples and actual photographs of the collections of some of our favorite stars. From John Travolta and his aviation memorabilia to Sarah Ferguson with her favorite china, this book offers a sneak peak at what over 50 celebrities love to love. Includes a section [...]
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How did the stately, republican literary world of Washington Irving and James Fenimore Cooper give way to the sensationalist, personality-saturated mass market society of the late nineteenth century? In answering this question, Sentiment and Celebrity tells the story of a man the New York Times once called “the most talked-about author in America.” A widely [...]
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In contemporary society, the cult of celebrity is inescapable. Anyone can be turned into a celebrity, and anything can be made into a celebrity event. Celebrity has become a part of everyday life, a common reference point. But how have people like Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Bill Clinton or Princess Diana impressed themselves so powerfully [...]
Contributors include: Boris Karloff, George Arliss, Mary Astor, Leslie Howard, Edward Arnold, and Bette Davis.
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In this stunning book, photographer Brian Howell takes us into the world of celebrity impersonators—the faux famous people who make a living at pretending to be someone else. Taken at various impersonator conventions and stage shows throughout North America, the photographs are both startling and poignant—for all of the frivolity and double takes (”Isn’t that [...]
