BEST, CHRISTOPHER

The Kitsilano Boys' Band from 1895 to 1982 the Most Famous Boys Band in the World

Vancouver BC: Warfleet Press, 2007. First Edition. Coil Bound. Only light wear ; A bright, solid book.; B&W and colour photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 289 pages; Christopher Best released several books covering this famous band that won a world championship and toured the world. Arthur W. Delamont, who came from a musical family, coached and conducted boys (and girls) for a number of years. Many these boys went on to become famous locally, in entertainment, business, including Dal Richards and Jimmy Pattison.. Near Fine .

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Book number: 19695

Catalogue: Canadiana::British Columbia::Entertainment

Keywords: band Vancouver delamont kitsilano Entertainment

CLEESE, JOHN

So Anyway

Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2014. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385680244. Light creasing on DJ spine ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 375 pages; "John Cleese’s huge comedic influence has stretched across generations; his sharp irreverent eye and the unique brand of physical comedy he perfected with Monty Python, on Fawlty Towers, and beyond now seem written into comedy’s DNA. In this rollicking memoir, So, Anyway…, Cleese takes readers on a Grand Tour of his ascent in the entertainment world, from his humble beginnings in a sleepy English town and his early comedic days at Cambridge University (with future Python partner Graham Chapman), to the founding of the landmark comedy troupe that would propel him to worldwide renown.". Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 21639

Catalogue: Autobiography::Entertainment

Keywords: 0385680244 comedy Monty python Entertainment Biographies & Memoirs

DUFFY, DENNIS

Imagine Please Early Radio Broadcasting in British Columbia

Victoria, BC: Provincial Secretary and Govt. Services, Provincial Archives, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0771883498. Light shelf wear evident on blue card covers.; A tight solid book. ; Sound heritage series #38; B&W Illustrations; 8.43 X 5.87 X 0.75 inches; 92 pages; A history of the early days of radio in British Columbia told through interviews with those involved.. Very Good .

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Book number: 18646

Catalogue: Canadiana::British Columbia::Entertainment

Keywords: 0771883498 Radio chwk British Columbia Entertainment History::Canada

GIULIANO, GEOFFREY

The Beatles a Celebration

Agincourt, Ont.: Methuen, 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0458993905. DJ shows light edge wear, price-clipped. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Colour and B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages; A text and photographic retrospective of the most successful pop and rock group in history. Includes some history of their careers after the breakup in 1970.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 17566

Catalogue: Entertainment::Music

Keywords: 0458993905 Mersey beat starr lennon harrison Liverpool British invasion Mccartney Entertainment MUSIC