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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Add this copy of The Tightrope Walker to cart. $24.72, very good condition, Sold by Cornell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tewkesbury, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by London: Secker & Warburg, 1989.
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First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 160pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w, plus 12pp colour plates. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0436126826.
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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.
Add this copy of The Tightrope Walker to cart. $142.40, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by William Heinemann Ltd.