STARSTRUCK by Jib Fowles ISBN 13: 9781560981237

Smithsonian. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

Smithsonian Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Smithsonian Books. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Smithsonian Books, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Smithsonian. Used - Like New. Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Smithsonian. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Smithsonian, 1992-02-17. Hardcover. Good.

Smithsonian. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 1560981237 . 1.25 x 9.5 x 6.5 Inches; 284 pages; Signed by author .

Smithsonian, February 1992. Hardcover. Good.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1560981237 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 284 pages .

New.

Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press. F. 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in green cloth and boards. A fine copy in a near f ine dust jacket. Small rubs to the dust jacket's spine tips. .

Smithsonian, 1992-02-17. 1St Edition. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Smithsonian Books, 1992. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9781560981237

Washington and London : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Has a fascinating appendix: The Study of 100 Stars, which compiles statistics about them, e. g. their average number of marriages, the number who were involved in the occult, birth order, average age at death, etc. Chapter notes. Index. From the Dust Jacket "Fowles surveys the lives and careers of 100 performers chosen from the ranks of Hollywood films, sports, the comedy circuit, and popular music. Fowles's cast includes... John Barrymore to Rock Hudson... Theda Bara to Ingrid Bergman... Ty Cobb and Jackie Robinson... Groucho Marx, John Belushi, and Lucille Ball... Glenn Miller to Liberace, Nat 'King' Cole to Jimi Hendrix... Starstruck compares these celebrities' identities, their origins, how they succeeded, and the patterns of their rise and fall. Fowles considers the cultural and technological… Read more

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, (1992). First edition. Octavo, black boards backed in green cloth, pp. xiv, 284; illustrated. Near fine in dust jacket..

Smithsonian Books, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xv, 284 Pp. Green Cloth, Spine Lettered In Black, Black Boards. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket.Does Not Discuss The Fact That The "Star-Struck" Character Of America, It's Obsession With Celebrities, Is Obvious Only From Reading The Media- How Often Do You Discuss Celebrities With People With Whom You Are In Meaningful Close (Familial) Relationships? Pretty Much Not At All. The Media Creates A Fictional Attractiveness Of Celebrities, Which Is Self-Feeding, Encouraging Celebrity Consciousness While Promoting The Media Themselves. It's All A Scam. No One Really Cares. They're All Worthless, People Who Can't Change A Light Bulb Let Alone Design One Or Build A House Or Staff A Hospital. Who Needs Them: The Media, Because Media People Also Don't Know Anything In Depth, Thus Genuinely Don't Despise Them, And Celebrities Are The Only Thing They Can Identify And Describe To Without Appearing… Read more

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedVeryGood. .

Washington ; London : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 284 pages; Physical desc.: 284 p. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Athletes - Public opinion. Entertainers - Public opinion. Motion picture actors and actresses - Public opinion. Popular culture - United States.