Discover the tantalizing details of Hollywood's famous and infamous fatalities The death of a celebrity is often as fascinating as--and sometimes more fascinating than--a star's actual life. From the grisly end of Sharon Tate at the hands of the Manson family and the mysterious demise of Bob Crane to the peaceful passings of Lucille Ball and George Burns, The Hollywood Book of Death is a captivating and appealingly packaged volume of more than 125 television and movie stars' final curtain calls. Arranged by manner of death, ...
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Discover the tantalizing details of Hollywood's famous and infamous fatalities The death of a celebrity is often as fascinating as--and sometimes more fascinating than--a star's actual life. From the grisly end of Sharon Tate at the hands of the Manson family and the mysterious demise of Bob Crane to the peaceful passings of Lucille Ball and George Burns, The Hollywood Book of Death is a captivating and appealingly packaged volume of more than 125 television and movie stars' final curtain calls. Arranged by manner of death, these well-researched accounts include details of celebrities' colorful lives and unusual deaths, their funerals, and the intriguing aftermath. With more than 100 rare photographs and a special "necrology" index of more than 6,000 stars and directors, along with a section revealing where Hollywood personalities are resting in eternal sleep, this enthralling reference promises to be on every film and television buff's "Top 10" gift list.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780809222278.
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Fifteenth impression since 2002. Paperback. Spine uncreased. A few pages rucked at the corner tail edge. Very good. Please ask to see our other "Death Studies" titles in stock.
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Fair. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours! !
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Good. Paperback book in good condition. Has prior owner's information marked out inside the cover. Is embossed (sealed like a notary seals a document) with the prior owner's initials on a few pages. Does not affect the reading of the text, or the appearance of the book as the embossing is the color of the paper.
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Fine. Sml 4to. xii, 413pp, bibliography, appendices, num bw ills. Slightest of edge wear to pictorial card covers, slight creasing to last few pages. From Rudolph Valentino and Clara Bow to James Dean and Marilyn Monroe to River Phoenix and Phil Hatman. Unearth the secrets of Hollywood's dearly departed. Includes a comprehensive necrology of almost 6000 illustrious actors and directors; alphabetical listing of notable American cemteries and their celebrated entombed; more than 100 rare bw photos of the featured stars; real suicide notes, word for word; and concise bios of the 125 profiled stars, detailing how they lived and died.