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Fred E. Basten

    Fred E. Basten est l'auteur de plus de trente-cinq livres, dont beaucoup explorent le monde du cinéma et ses figures emblématiques. Ses œuvres examinent souvent l'art visuel de la réalisation cinématographique et les personnalités qui ont façonné ses âges d'or. L'approche de Basten implique une plongée profonde dans l'histoire du cinéma et dans les individus importants qui l'ont peuplé.

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    The Lost Artwork of Hollywood
    Fabulous Las Vegas
    • A treasury of retro Las Vegas of Rat Pack days, when Liberace's candles flamed and Elvis was an opening act. Readers learn how a dusty desert town became the world's favorite playground and entertainment capital. Filled with glamour and intrigue, this collection of anecdotes tells the true story of the town where gangsters and glamour mix -- how Sinatra got his break there, why Ann-Margret became a star -- the stories only insiders know, plus tourist photos, collectibles and remarkable celebrity photographs.

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    • The Lost Artwork of Hollywood

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
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      Hollywood's golden age is revealed from a different angle by this collection of advertising art. It depicts the posters created for promotion within the industry during the 1930s and 1940s, rather than the ones shown in the cinemas.

      The Lost Artwork of Hollywood
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      • 172pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,8(162)Évaluer

      Traces the life and influence of the cosmetics innovator, describing his early years as a beautician for the Russian royal family, role in developing the images of leading Hollywood stars, and contributions to the establishment of the retail cosmetics industry.

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