Hammer Glamour: Classic Images From the Archive of Hammer Films
Classic Images from the Archive of Hammer Films
$65.00
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
25 September 2009
Summary
Over fifty years ago, with the release of The Curse of Frankenstein and Christopher Lee’s iconic performance in Dracula, Hammer ushered in a whole new era of blood and barely-restrained cleavage in glorious colour, mixing sex and horror with a style and panache that made the small British company world famous.
Bursting at the seams with rare and previously unpublished photographs from Hammer’s archive and private collections worldwide, and featuring many new interviews, Hammer Glamour…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848562295 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1848562292 |
| Author: | Marcus Hearn |
| Publisher: | Titan Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Titan Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 25 September 2009 |
| Weight: | 1.27kg |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 249mm x 300mm |
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Critics Review
‘The interviews are as revealing as the photography.’- The Independent on Sunday ‘A fascinating trawl through the stuck-together pages of British horror history.’- Bizarre ‘Hammer Glamour is a must for Hammer film fans’- Blog Critics ‘Go ahead and order the book from Titan right away. Trust me, you won’t regret it.’- All Things Horror ‘A fabulous read… could well be the bible of British horror’- Empire ‘A celebration in words and daring pictures of when fangs were fun.’ - Mail on Sunday
Marcus Hearn
Since beginning his career at Marvel Comics, Marcus Hearn has written for The Times, The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph, as well as contributing to The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and numerous magazines. His books include authorised biographies of filmmakers George Lucas and Gerry Anderson, Saucy Postcards: The Bamforth Collection and Eight Days a Week, the story of The Beatles’ final world tour. The winner of three Rondo Awards, most recently for his feature-length documentary Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros Years, he is currently the Head of Library and Archive for Hammer Films.
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