Lo Bosworth Costumes

Excerpt from Costume and Fashion, Vol. 2: Senlac to Bosworth, 1066-1485The gratifying reception accorded to Volume I. Of this History, particularly in America, has encouraged the publishers and others to suggest its continuation, here presented. Volume II. Follows the same general plan as that used in the first volume, with certain modifications and considerable additions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks... [Read More]

In this "Lynch-like vision of the rotting underbelly of Middle America" (Stephen Holden, The New York Times), the downfall of a lingerie model is portrayed against the depressing, menacing milieus of the men she caters to, including an angry, jealous, middle-aged failure and his strange, no-necked friend. James Fotopoulos presents this dark, sinister story as a three-part feature in the unnerving, highly original style that has made him a major figure of the underground cinema.

On assignment for Esquire magazine in 1962, fashion photographer and filmmaker Jerry Schatzberg documented the ultra-exclusive world of French haute couture in stunning photographs of famous fashion icons. All the glamour and drama of the runway is presented, including images of Yves Saint Laurent’s first collection after leaving Dior, as well as tastemakers such as Diana Vreeland and American Vogue editor Jessica Daves mingling in the chic crowds. As an insider, Schatzberg was permitted entry... [Read More]

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(OUTER PACKAGING) Golden Globe® Award-winning Jonathan Rhys Meyers gives the performance of a lifetime as England’s most notorious king in the thrilling hit drama series, THE TUDORS. King Henry VIII’s fierce passion to secure England’s world prominence and his own legacy leads him through a string of six wives, an ill-advised war with France, and ultimately a place in history as one of the world’s most charismatic, most brutal, and most deeply human kings. The all-star cast includes Jon... [Read More]

campione d'incassi, pluripremiato agli oscar e accolto calorosamente dal pubblico degli affezionati fin dalla sua prima uscita al cinema, superman annovera un cast e una squadra creativa che solo un grande film puo' permettersi. il cuore pulsante dell'opera (e dei suoi tre sequel) e' senz'altro l'acuta e toccante interpretazione di christopher reeve, capace di cogliere il lato piu' umano dell'uomo di ferro. il film e' poi uscito ulteriormente migliorato grazie all'intervento del regista richard ... [Read More]