SALE Quick view Being Elvis. What was it like to be Elvis Presley? What did it feel like when impossible fame made him its prisoner? As the world's first rock star there was no one to tell him what to expect, no one with whom he could share the burden of being himself - of being... Publisher's Price Was: $44.95 Now: Now: $14.95 Compare
SALE Quick view Velazquez and the Surrender of Breda: The Making of a Masterpiece. The 'Surrender of Breda' depicts a moment of Spanish triumph during the eighty year war, which pitted Imperial Spain against the Dutch Republic. Bailey uses one painting to examine the artist's whole career and the context in which he worked. Although... Publisher's Price Was: $45.00 Now: Now: $19.95 Compare
SALE Quick view Mr Key's Shorter Potted Brief, Brief Lives. Instead of updating Aubrey's Brief Lives, Key decided to collect a single unadorned fact about each of his subjects. These bon mots can easily be dropped at dinner parties to impress all with your intelligence. e.g. Paul Hewson (Irish Businessman, b... Publisher's Price Was: $35.00 Now: Now: $5.00 Compare
SALE Quick view Joseph P. Kennedy's Hollywood Years. From 1926 to 1930 Joe Kennedy ran three movie studios, spearheaded the talkie revolution, created the prototype for the modern entertainment empire and ruined the career of his mistress, Gloria Swanson. In the process, he lined his pockets. 'Â…the first... Publisher's Price Was: $59.95 Now: Now: $19.95