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	ADAMS, LEIGH James Dean: Portrait of Cool London, Blake, 2004. (ISBN: 1857825918) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to. Offers a unique and subtly revealing portait of the actor, including photograhs from the sets of his films and also rare photographs taken by the actor himself. A clean, crisp copy in unclipped jacket. Appears unread. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. 223 pages. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 036962 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ALEXANDER, PAUL James Dean : Boulevard of Broken Dreams London, Little Brown, 1994, Reprint. (ISBN: 0316907960) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Biography of the film star who lived just long enough to become a legend. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. Slight tanning to page edges. 267 pages. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 036959 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ANDERSON, JANICE Marilyn: Quote, Unquote Avonmouth, Bristol, Parragon, 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1858138310) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Oblong. Fully illustrated with a mixture of classic images and rarely seen photographs. Some light sunning to page edges. 80pp. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 \| JP¥ 660] Book number: 031316 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	SUMMERS ANTHONY Goddess the Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe London, Victor Gollancz, 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0575036419) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A very good, clean copy in price-clipped jacket which has some light surface scratches to glossy black cover. The result of more than two years' investigation. Drawing on interviews with hundreds of people hwo have never before spoken openly. Meticulously documented, yet as absorbing as any fiction. A very nice copy. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 003817 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BACALL, LAUREN By Myself London, Jonathan Cape, 1979, Reprint. (ISBN: 022401692x) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hollywood legend tells her own story. Slight foxing to some page edges, text unaffected. Good, tight copy - 377 pages. Good/Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 006031 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BAKER, JOSEPHINE; BOUILLON, JO; FITZPATRICK, MARIANA Josephine London, W.H. Allen, 1978, First British Edition. (ISBN: 0491024533) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Autobiography of the famous American born singer, dancer and entertainer who became a French citizen, smuggled information to the Resistance during the war and won the Croix de Guerre. She had twelve adopted children of different races and religions called her Rainbow Tribe and during the fities and sixties worked relentlessly for the civil rights movement for racial equality. A very good clean copy in unclipped dustjacket. 302 pages including index. Slight tanning to page edges. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Translated from the French by Mariana Fitzpatrick. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 \| JP¥ 1834] Book number: 031849 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BARKER, RONNIE It's Hello from Him London, New English Library, 1989. (ISBN: 0450508137) Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Memoir of the larger one of 'The Two Ronnies'. Includes 4 pages of b/w plates. Good. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 \| JP¥ 514] Book number: 000650 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BATES, SIMON My Tune London, Virgin, 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1852274832) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The autobiography of the popular radio DJ whose signature 'Our Tune' feature was guaranteed to bring a tear to the eye! Jacket shows signs of light shelfwear. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000910 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BRANDRETH, GYLES Under the Jumper London, United Kingdom, Robson Books Ltd, 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0860518949) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Giles Brandreth presents a warm and witty account of his life including many unexpected anecdotes and a star-studded cast which includes princes & prime ministers, actresses and bishops. A very good clean copy of his autobiographical excursions. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000788 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BRENNAND, TOM Eamonn Andrews London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0297795155) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ex library with usual markings. A frank and compelling biography of the carpenter's son from Dublin who became one of Britain's most famous broadcasters. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 002174 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	RIX BRIAN My Farce from My Elbow - an Autobiography London, Star, 1975. (ISBN: 0352396806) Paper Back . Pages and covers yellowing a little with age. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 006648 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CHAPLIN, CHARLES Charles Chaplin My Autobiograpny London, The Bodley Head, 1964. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. The rags to riches story of the London born actor whose portrayal of the tramp with baggy trousers and moustache became loved by audiences throughout the world. Illustrated wit b&w photographs. 545 pages including index. A very good, clean copy in tatty jacket which has large loss to base of spine. Very Good/Poor. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 025197 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	HIGHAM CHARLES Marlene - the Life of Marlene Dietrich St Albans, Granada Publishing, 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0246110511) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 319pp inc index. Biography of the twentieth century film star which draws from interviews with her closest friends. colleagues and directors. A lovely clean, bright copy in unclipped jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 017038 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CLARKE, GERALD Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland London, United Kingdom, Time Warner Books UK, 2000. (ISBN: 0316855952) Hard Cover with dust jacket. A clean bright copy in an unclipped dustjacket which has some scuffing to front cover and rear to top edge. Biography of the legendary Judy Garland. 510 pages including index + photo credits. Near Fine/Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002583 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	COLEMAN, TERRY Olivier: The Authorised Biography London, United Kingdom, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2006. (ISBN: 0747580804) Soft Cover . As new, unread copy which has been poorly stacked resulting in creasing to covers, shop-soiling to edges and a few pages creased at top corners. Text block clean. A good reading copy of this definitive biography of Olivier which draws on unlimited and uncensored access to his peronal papers, love-letters and diaries. Reading Copy. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 025593 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	O'CONNOR, GARRY Ralph Richardson - an Actor's Life London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0340270411) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ex Library, Ex-library copy with usual markings. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Biography of one or our greatest actors. A good, clean reading copy. Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 016106 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CORBETT, RONNIE Ronnie Corbett London, United Kingdom, Ebury Press, 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091873819) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. A very good clean copy in price-clipped jacket. 282 pages. Illustrated with b&w photographs. The autobiography of one of our best-loved comedians, who will always be remembered for his partnership with Ronnie Barker in The Two Ronnies. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 029552 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CORBETT, RONNIE Ronnie Corbett - High Hopes : The Autobiography London, United Kingdom, Random House UK, Limited, 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091873819) Hard Cover with dust jacket. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Biography of the popular entertainer. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002136 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DICKENS, CHARLES (FINDLATER, RICHARD - EDITOR) Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1968, New Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Ill.: Cruikshank, George. Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, the greatest clown of all time, which were finished shortly before he died and re-ordered into a straight narrative account of his life by Charles Dickens. Here Findlater has edited Dickens' original version in the light of more recent research, abandoning the footnotes to previous editions in favour of his own, which sum up contemporary knowledge. A very good clean hardback in very good unclipped dustwrapper which has darkened slightly to the spine. 311 pages. 10 illustrations including colour frontis by Cruikshank. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 US$ 29.07 \| JP¥ 2568] Book number: 041717 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DOONICAN, VAL The Special Years London, Elm Tree Books, 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241104998) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Clean, bright hardback in which the Irish entertainer tells of his life in showbusiness. 157 pages including photographs. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.14 \| JP¥ 807] Book number: 002484 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DOONICAN, VAL The Special Years London, Sphere Books, 1981. (ISBN: 0722130031) Paper Back , 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Tight copy,possibly unread with browning to page margins. This autobiography will bring as much plearure to its readers as Val's unmistakable brand of entertainment has to millions of people everywhere; every line reflects the warmth, humour and sincerity that are the trademark of this gentle giant from the emerald isle. 181 pages. Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 007049 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	HOTCHNER A.E. Sophia Living and Loving London, Michael Joseph, 1979, Second Impression. (ISBN: 0718117417) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Previous owner's name written on front flyleaf. 216pp. Ilustrated througout with b/w photos. Very Good/Near Fine. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 005931 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ELLKS, S.M. The Life of Michael Kelly Musician, Actor, and Bon Viveur London, Victor Gollancz, 1930. Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Spine strip is missing. 400 pages including index. 24 mono illustrations. Occasional foxing spot to text. Previous owner's details on front end paper. A reading copy of this hard-to-find title. Poor/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 016280 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ELRICK, GEORGE Housewives' Choice : The George Elrick Story Edinburgh, Scotland, Mainstream Publishing, 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 185158451X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Inspiring tale of unexpected success by the drummer, singer, DJ, fund-raiser, and a manager who never stopped encouraging young and new talent. Clean, bright hardback in an unclipped d/w - 207 pages. Near Fine/Near Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 031442 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	EVANS, PETER Peter Sellers - the Mask Behind the Man London, New English Library, 1980. (ISBN: 0450050483) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Biography of the enigmatic, comic genius - star of The Goons and the hapless Inspector Clouseau. A good clean paperback copy whose pages are tanning to margins. 256 pages. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 036345 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.

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	ADAMS, LEIGH James Dean: Portrait of Cool London, Blake, 2004. (ISBN: 1857825918) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to. Offers a unique and subtly revealing portait of the actor, including photograhs from the sets of his films and also rare photographs taken by the actor himself. A clean, crisp copy in unclipped jacket. Appears unread. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. 223 pages. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 036962 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ALEXANDER, PAUL James Dean : Boulevard of Broken Dreams London, Little Brown, 1994, Reprint. (ISBN: 0316907960) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Biography of the film star who lived just long enough to become a legend. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. Slight tanning to page edges. 267 pages. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 036959 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ANDERSON, JANICE Marilyn: Quote, Unquote Avonmouth, Bristol, Parragon, 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1858138310) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Oblong. Fully illustrated with a mixture of classic images and rarely seen photographs. Some light sunning to page edges. 80pp. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 \| JP¥ 660] Book number: 031316 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	SUMMERS ANTHONY Goddess the Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe London, Victor Gollancz, 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0575036419) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A very good, clean copy in price-clipped jacket which has some light surface scratches to glossy black cover. The result of more than two years' investigation. Drawing on interviews with hundreds of people hwo have never before spoken openly. Meticulously documented, yet as absorbing as any fiction. A very nice copy. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 003817 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BACALL, LAUREN By Myself London, Jonathan Cape, 1979, Reprint. (ISBN: 022401692x) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hollywood legend tells her own story. Slight foxing to some page edges, text unaffected. Good, tight copy - 377 pages. Good/Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 006031 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BAKER, JOSEPHINE; BOUILLON, JO; FITZPATRICK, MARIANA Josephine London, W.H. Allen, 1978, First British Edition. (ISBN: 0491024533) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Autobiography of the famous American born singer, dancer and entertainer who became a French citizen, smuggled information to the Resistance during the war and won the Croix de Guerre. She had twelve adopted children of different races and religions called her Rainbow Tribe and during the fities and sixties worked relentlessly for the civil rights movement for racial equality. A very good clean copy in unclipped dustjacket. 302 pages including index. Slight tanning to page edges. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Translated from the French by Mariana Fitzpatrick. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 \| JP¥ 1834] Book number: 031849 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BARKER, RONNIE It's Hello from Him London, New English Library, 1989. (ISBN: 0450508137) Paperback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Memoir of the larger one of 'The Two Ronnies'. Includes 4 pages of b/w plates. Good. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 \| JP¥ 514] Book number: 000650 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BATES, SIMON My Tune London, Virgin, 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1852274832) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The autobiography of the popular radio DJ whose signature 'Our Tune' feature was guaranteed to bring a tear to the eye! Jacket shows signs of light shelfwear. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000910 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BRANDRETH, GYLES Under the Jumper London, United Kingdom, Robson Books Ltd, 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0860518949) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Giles Brandreth presents a warm and witty account of his life including many unexpected anecdotes and a star-studded cast which includes princes & prime ministers, actresses and bishops. A very good clean copy of his autobiographical excursions. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000788 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BRENNAND, TOM Eamonn Andrews London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0297795155) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ex library with usual markings. A frank and compelling biography of the carpenter's son from Dublin who became one of Britain's most famous broadcasters. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 002174 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	RIX BRIAN My Farce from My Elbow - an Autobiography London, Star, 1975. (ISBN: 0352396806) Paper Back . Pages and covers yellowing a little with age. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 006648 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CHAPLIN, CHARLES Charles Chaplin My Autobiograpny London, The Bodley Head, 1964. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. The rags to riches story of the London born actor whose portrayal of the tramp with baggy trousers and moustache became loved by audiences throughout the world. Illustrated wit b&w photographs. 545 pages including index. A very good, clean copy in tatty jacket which has large loss to base of spine. Very Good/Poor. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 025197 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	HIGHAM CHARLES Marlene - the Life of Marlene Dietrich St Albans, Granada Publishing, 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0246110511) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 319pp inc index. Biography of the twentieth century film star which draws from interviews with her closest friends. colleagues and directors. A lovely clean, bright copy in unclipped jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 017038 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CLARKE, GERALD Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland London, United Kingdom, Time Warner Books UK, 2000. (ISBN: 0316855952) Hard Cover with dust jacket. A clean bright copy in an unclipped dustjacket which has some scuffing to front cover and rear to top edge. Biography of the legendary Judy Garland. 510 pages including index + photo credits. Near Fine/Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002583 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	COLEMAN, TERRY Olivier: The Authorised Biography London, United Kingdom, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2006. (ISBN: 0747580804) Soft Cover . As new, unread copy which has been poorly stacked resulting in creasing to covers, shop-soiling to edges and a few pages creased at top corners. Text block clean. A good reading copy of this definitive biography of Olivier which draws on unlimited and uncensored access to his peronal papers, love-letters and diaries. Reading Copy. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 025593 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	O'CONNOR, GARRY Ralph Richardson - an Actor's Life London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0340270411) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ex Library, Ex-library copy with usual markings. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Biography of one or our greatest actors. A good, clean reading copy. Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 016106 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CORBETT, RONNIE Ronnie Corbett London, United Kingdom, Ebury Press, 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091873819) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. A very good clean copy in price-clipped jacket. 282 pages. Illustrated with b&w photographs. The autobiography of one of our best-loved comedians, who will always be remembered for his partnership with Ronnie Barker in The Two Ronnies. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 029552 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	CORBETT, RONNIE Ronnie Corbett - High Hopes : The Autobiography London, United Kingdom, Random House UK, Limited, 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091873819) Hard Cover with dust jacket. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Biography of the popular entertainer. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002136 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DICKENS, CHARLES (FINDLATER, RICHARD - EDITOR) Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1968, New Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Ill.: Cruikshank, George. Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, the greatest clown of all time, which were finished shortly before he died and re-ordered into a straight narrative account of his life by Charles Dickens. Here Findlater has edited Dickens' original version in the light of more recent research, abandoning the footnotes to previous editions in favour of his own, which sum up contemporary knowledge. A very good clean hardback in very good unclipped dustwrapper which has darkened slightly to the spine. 311 pages. 10 illustrations including colour frontis by Cruikshank. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 US$ 29.07 \| JP¥ 2568] Book number: 041717 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DOONICAN, VAL The Special Years London, Elm Tree Books, 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241104998) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Clean, bright hardback in which the Irish entertainer tells of his life in showbusiness. 157 pages including photographs. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.14 \| JP¥ 807] Book number: 002484 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DOONICAN, VAL The Special Years London, Sphere Books, 1981. (ISBN: 0722130031) Paper Back , 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Tight copy,possibly unread with browning to page margins. This autobiography will bring as much plearure to its readers as Val's unmistakable brand of entertainment has to millions of people everywhere; every line reflects the warmth, humour and sincerity that are the trademark of this gentle giant from the emerald isle. 181 pages. Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 007049 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	HOTCHNER A.E. Sophia Living and Loving London, Michael Joseph, 1979, Second Impression. (ISBN: 0718117417) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Previous owner's name written on front flyleaf. 216pp. Ilustrated througout with b/w photos. Very Good/Near Fine. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 005931 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ELLKS, S.M. The Life of Michael Kelly Musician, Actor, and Bon Viveur London, Victor Gollancz, 1930. Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Spine strip is missing. 400 pages including index. 24 mono illustrations. Occasional foxing spot to text. Previous owner's details on front end paper. A reading copy of this hard-to-find title. Poor/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 016280 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	ELRICK, GEORGE Housewives' Choice : The George Elrick Story Edinburgh, Scotland, Mainstream Publishing, 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 185158451X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Inspiring tale of unexpected success by the drummer, singer, DJ, fund-raiser, and a manager who never stopped encouraging young and new talent. Clean, bright hardback in an unclipped d/w - 207 pages. Near Fine/Near Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 031442 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	EVANS, PETER Peter Sellers - the Mask Behind the Man London, New English Library, 1980. (ISBN: 0450050483) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Biography of the enigmatic, comic genius - star of The Goons and the hapless Inspector Clouseau. A good clean paperback copy whose pages are tanning to margins. 256 pages. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 036345 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.