Animal Spectacles

"Showing Dogs"

The Exhibitors' Guide

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An essential guide to anyone new to the dog showing world. With colour photographs throughout. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 759g.

Author: Cunliffe, Juliette
ISBN: 1846890020
Publisher: Quiller Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Spectacles

"Death in the Afternoon"

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"Vintage Classics" series; Shares the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and the knowledge which fuelled the authors passion for Spain and the bullfight. This book contains some of his finest writing, inspired by the intense life, as well as the inevitable death, of those hot, violent afternoons. With 60 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 326g.

Author: Hemingway, Ernest
ISBN: 0099285029
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Spectacles

"Death in the Afternoon"

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In this book Hemingway shares his passion for bullfighting. The technical skills are described and explained, with chapters on individual bullfighters and the bulls. This work also contains a number of short stories inspired by the intense life and inevitable death of those violent afternoons. With 48pp b&w illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 179 x 111 mm. Weight: 234g.

Author: Hemingway, Ernest
ISBN: 0099909103
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Spectacles

"On Bullfighting"

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"Yellow Jersey Shorts" series; Sex and death are brought together in bullfighting. A man faces death while the crowd looks on, and so people are drawn to the arena to witness the ultimate spectator sport. Here A.L. Kennedy explores all the definitions: sport, art form, stylized torture. New ed. Paperback, 180 pages. Size: 165 x 106 mm. Weight: 128g.

Author: Kennedy, A.L.
ISBN: 0224060996
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Spectacles

"Death and the Sun"

A Matador's Season in the Heart of Spain

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Bullfighting never fails to provoke a reaction. This book aims to track Spain's biggest bullfighter, Francisco Rivera Ordonez. Fighting bulls while fleeing celebrity, Spain's most infamous matador lives both his public and his private life on the edge. The last in a distinguished bloodline, he is plagued by the legacies of his great-grandfather. Paperback, 368 pages. Weight: 505g.

Author: Lewine, Edward
ISBN: 0552771341
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Spectacles

"German Shepherd Dogs"

An Owner's Companion

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"Owner's Companion" series; The German shepherd dog embodies the popular definition of man's best friend. In this book, the author looks at many aspects of the care of this popular dog including the history of the breed, breed standards, showing and judging, working competition and breeding, pregnancy and whelping. With 80 b&w photographs, 20 diagrams. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 242 x 172 mm. Weight: 698g.

Author: Wootton, Brian H.
ISBN: 1861261454
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Spectacles

"Animated Worlds"

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A compilation of the papers presented at the 'Animated 'Worlds' conference held in 2003 at Farnham Castle, UK, this work reveals the variety of 'worlds' animation confronts us with. With illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Weight: 111g.

Author: (Buchan, Suzanne, ed.)
ISBN: 0861966619
Publisher: John Libbey & Co
Date: 2007 (Australia)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animation

"Animation Art"

From Pencil to Pixel, the World of Cartoon, Amime and Cgi

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Nearly a century before the ground-breaking phenomenon Toy Story, Little Nemo appeared in the New York Herald and ushered in a major new art form. With ill.500col.ill.. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 285 x 260 mm. Weight: 213g.

Author: (Beck, Jerry, ed.)
ISBN: 1844511405
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing Co Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animation

"Animation in Asia and the Pacific"

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Provides an analysis of animation, delving into issues of production, distribution, exhibition, aesthetics and regulation, across continents. Illustrated with colour and black and white images, this work offers vignettes of the experiences of a group of animation pioneers. It also provides both historical and contemporary perspectives. With 77 colour & many b&w illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Weight: 1100g.

Author: (Lent, John A., ed.)
ISBN: 1864620366
Publisher: John Libbey & Co
Date: 2000 (Australia)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animation

"The Illusion of Life 2"

More Essays on Animation

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More Essays on Animation. With illustrations. Paperback, 550 pages. Size: 210 x 150 mm. Weight: 919g.

Author: (Cholodenko, Alan, ed.)
ISBN: 0909952345
Publisher: Power Publications
Date: 2007 (Australia)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animation

"Walt Disney and Europe"

European Influences on the Animated Feature Films of Walt Disney

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Looks at the way Europe and European culture influenced Walt Disney in the making of animated feature films from Snow White to the Jungle Book. Through archival research and interviews with many of those who worked closely with Walt Disney himself, this work gives an account of the films and their links with Europe. With 93 colour illustrations; many b&w illustrations. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 230 x 201 mm. Weight: 1150g.

Author: Allan, Robin
ISBN: 1864620412
Publisher: John Libbey & Co
Date: 1999 (Australia)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animation

"Animated Movie Guide"

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"Cappella Books (Paperback)" series; Going beyond the box-office hits of Disney and Dreamworks, this guide to animated movies released in the United States covers more than 300 films. The origin of the genre and what it takes to make a great animated feature are discussed. Every film analysis includes reviews, four-star ratings, background information, and a plot synopsis. With illustrations (some col.). Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 886g.

Author: Beck, Jerry
ISBN: 1556525915
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animation

"Cartoons"

One Hundred Years of Cinema Animation

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Provides the history and critique of cinema animation world wide. This book covers over 70 countries, 2,000 animators, and 3,000 films. With 95 colour plates; 151 b&w illustrations. English ed. Paperback, 538 pages. Weight: 1500g.

Author: Bendazzi, Giannalberto
ISBN: 0861964454
Publisher: John Libbey & Co
Date: 1994 (Australia)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animation

"Jackie Chan"

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"Pocket Essentials" series; The Ultimate Action Hero. His entire career covered, including the most dangerous stunts and injuries. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 178 x 111 mm. Weight: 68g.

Author: Blanc, Michelle Le Odell, Colin
ISBN: 1903047102
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animation