This is the first definitive, retrospective photo book published on a Hollywood icon. It is lavishly illustrated chronicle of a unique and glamorous life. An illustrated celebration of Grace Kelly, one of Hollywoods brightest stars, is already long overdue. This book will also coincide with two significant anniversaries: 2006 sees 50 years since ...
Steve McQueen, the self confessed 'King of Cool' is as popular today as in the 50s and 60s when he became famous in films such as "The Great Escape" and "The Magnificent Seven", "The Thomas Crown Affair" and later "The Towering Inferno". McQueen began his career in television and moved into film in the mid 1950s when he became a true cinema icon, ...
Sophia Loren is seen as one of the first cinematic sex symbols, her charisma and voluptuous figure attracted many admirers. Yet her life away from the cameras may surprise some - she was married to Carlo Ponti, film producer, throughout her career and until his recent death. She also struggled to become a mother and considered her two children her ...
Bringing readers into her exclusive and privileged worldQfrom her upper class upbringing in the 1930s and 40s to her courtship and marriage to J.F.K. in 1953 to her final years in New YorkQ"Jackie: A Life in Pictures" is the most comprehensive photography book to date on the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, America's foremost female icon. 1 ...
From the editors of "John F. Kennedy: A Life in Pictures" and "Jackie: A life in Pictures" comes a visual voyage through the life of America's favorite son. 400 photos, many in full color.
The most extensive visual diary ever compiled of Karol J, zef Wojtyla, Pope John Paul II, this lavish volume covers the late pontiff's life, from his days growing up in the small town of Wadowice, Poland, through his extensive travels around the Christian and non-Christian world to his recent passing, mourned by the faithful worldwide. 400 photos, ...
From her captivating debut in Roman Holiday in 1953, Audrey Hepburn redefined notions of Hollywood elegance and sophistication. This lavishly illustrated book celebrates Audrey's popularity as an enduring icon, providing a unique insight into her career, personality and trademark style that still fascinate and captivates today.A detailed biography ...
Published to commemorate the 40th anniversary of his assassination in Dallas on 22nd November 1963, this is a celebration in photographs of the life of John F. Kennedy (1917-63), the 35th president of the United States. A collection of photographs, many previously unpublished, together with campaign memorabilia and personal notes, tell the behind ...
From her captivating debut in Roman Holiday in 1953, Audrey Hepburn redefined notions of Hollywood elegance and sophistication. This lavishly illustrated book celebrates Audrey's popularity as an enduring icon, providing a unique insight into her career, personality and trademark style that still fascinate and captivates today. A detailed ...
A fitting tribute to the undisputed 'King of Pop', this lavishly illustrated book takes us on a visual tour of Michael Jackson's colourful, highly publicized, sometimes controversial, but exceptionally gifted life. From his earliest performances with The Jackson 5 in the '60s to multi-million album success as a solo artist, this book provides a ...
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