Freddie Mercury, the great pretender: a life in pictures
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Brooks, Greg, writer of supplementary textual material.
Symes, Phil, writer of supplementary textual material.
Gray, Richard, art director.
Malek, Rami, writer of foreword.
Symes, Phil, writer of supplementary textual material.
Gray, Richard, art director.
Malek, Rami, writer of foreword.
Published:
London : Carlton Books, [2019].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
142 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Status:
Description
"This official book celebrated the colorful life of one of the greatest showmen the world has ever seen: as a child growing up in Zanzibar; as singer in the legendary rock band Queen; as a solo artist; and above all as one of the twentieth century's foremost pop culture icons. Freddie Mercury's life is recounted in rare photographs and insightful text."--Back cover.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Branford/Blackstone Adult Nonfiction
782.42166 OHA
On Shelf
Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
782.4216/MERCURY
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781787392588, 1787392589
Notes
General Note
Statement of responsibility from title page verso and front cover.
General Note
Originally published in 2012.
Description
"This official book celebrated the colorful life of one of the greatest showmen the world has ever seen: as a child growing up in Zanzibar; as singer in the legendary rock band Queen; as a solo artist; and above all as one of the twentieth century's foremost pop culture icons. Freddie Mercury's life is recounted in rare photographs and insightful text."--Back cover.
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APA Citation (style guide)
O'Hagan, S., Brooks, G., Symes, P., Gray, R., & Malek, R. (2019). Freddie Mercury, the great pretender: a life in pictures. Carlton Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sean O'Hagan et al.. 2019. Freddie Mercury, the Great Pretender: A Life in Pictures. Carlton Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sean O'Hagan et al., Freddie Mercury, the Great Pretender: A Life in Pictures. Carlton Books, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)O'Hagan, Sean, et al. Freddie Mercury, the Great Pretender: A Life in Pictures. Carlton Books, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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