Hermine Demoriane is a singer, playwright, actress and performance artist. In this account of her life as a funambulist and her career in the 1970s, she also evokes the spirit of earlier tightrope walkers who pioneered the art - the legendary Blondin, Madame Saqui and others.
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Hermine Demoriane is a singer, playwright, actress and performance artist. In this account of her life as a funambulist and her career in the 1970s, she also evokes the spirit of earlier tightrope walkers who pioneered the art - the legendary Blondin, Madame Saqui and others.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Bookplate of the literary agent, Dan Franklin on the front endpaper. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0436126826 Pages: 172 Very good in very good dust jacket.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed by the author on the title page to Harriet Hill (born 1943) artist / sculptor. She is the daughter of George Heywood Hill (founder of the London bookshop) and Lady Anne Catherine Dorothy Gathorne-Hardy. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0436126826 Pages: 172 Very good in very good dust jacket. Decent copy.
