The Random Book Of James - Rilegato

Whittington, James; Pugh, Jonathan

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ISBN 10: 1907158049 ISBN 13: 9781907158049

Casa editrice: Stripe Pub, 2009

Riassunto

The Random Book of ... James features facts, figures, stats, and trivia on legions of record breakers, record losers, actors, singers, sportsmen, historical figures, the famous and infamous, felons, inventors, rulers, heartthrobs, politicians, and scientists called James. Which James caused a rift in his family by his conscientious objection and was laid to rest in the same cemetery as Charlie Chaplin? Which James was in a band originally called Venereal and the Diseases? Which James died on stage at the Sunderland Empire, was a successful hair stylist, and got his big break on Hancock's Half-Hour? Which James appeared on This Is Your Life twice, enjoyed jobs such as hospital porter, club manager, and wrestler, and presented Top of the Pops? Which James was stabbed by a Hawaiian, is honored by a statue in Greenwich and helped to combat scurvy?

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L'autore:

James Whittington has written many pieces for GoreZone, Beyond, TV and Film Memorabilia. Jonathan Pugh first studied law, which presented him with hours of doodling practice. After a brief stint as an art teacher, he began his career as a freelance cartoonist in 1987. In January 2010 he joined the Daily Mail as their daily pocket cartoonist after nearly fifteen years at The Times. He was voted the Cartoon Art Trust Pocket Cartoonist of the Year in 1998, 2000, 2001, and 2007, and was the British Press Awards Cartoonist of the Year in 2001. As well as illustrating several books, his work has also appeared in the Guardian, the Independent, the Observer, Private Eye, Country Life, and the Spectator. His work also appears weekly in The Tablet.

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Su questa edizione

• Editore: Stripe Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1907158049
• ISBN 13: 9781907158049
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 160