Jay's Journal of Anomalies

Jay, Ricky

ISBN 10: 0374178674 / ISBN 13: 9780374178673

Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001

This book has some light fading along the top and bottom edges. otherwise this book is nearly as new, with sharp edges and corners, bright gilt, clean pages, vivid images, and tight binding. The dust jacket came protected in an archival mylar cover that has some rubbing to the front and back. The dust jacket itself has some very light toning to the front cover, and extremely minimal wear along the edges. otherwise this dust jacket is in very good condition, attractive and untorn. Codice articolo 1043014

Riassunto:

Following his Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women sleight-of- hand performer Jay compiles and comments on advertising for conjurers, cheats, hustlers, hoaxsters, pranksters, sideshow showmen, armless calligraphers, mechanical marvels, popular entertainments, and other weird stuff. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Informazioni sull'autore:

Ricky Jay is the author of Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women. His one-man show, Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants, was a critical and popular success. He has appeared in the films House of Games, The Spanish Prisoner, Boogie Nights, and Magnolia.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Jay's Journal of Anomalies
Casa editrice: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Data di pubblicazione: 2001
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Near Fine
Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good