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Paperback. Condition: Good. Mr Majeika can behave just like any ordinary teacher if he wants to, but something has to be done about Hamish Bigmore, the class nuisance, and so he uses a little magic to turn him into a frog. And to everyone's delight it looks as if Hamish will have to remain a frog because Mr Majeika can't remember the spell to turn him back again. Rodgers, Frank (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A very different look at some of Shakespeare's stories told from a minor character's point of view. A humorous look at "Romeo and Juliet", "A Midsummer's Night Dream", "Julius Caesar", "Macbeth", "Henry V" and others.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A very different look at some of Shakespeare's stories told from a minor character's point of view. A humorous look at "Romeo and Juliet", "A Midsummer's Night Dream", "Julius Caesar", "Macbeth", "Henry V" and others.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. A very different look at some of Shakespeare's stories told from a minor character's point of view. A humorous look at "Romeo and Juliet", "A Midsummer's Night Dream", "Julius Caesar", "Macbeth", "Henry V" and others.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Mr Majeika can behave just like any ordinary teacher if he wants to, but something has to be done about Hamish Bigmore, the class nuisance, and so he uses a little magic to turn him into a frog. And to everyone's delight it looks as if Hamish will have to remain a frog because Mr Majeika can't remember the spell to turn him back again. Rodgers, Frank (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. The first major biography of comic genius Spike Milligan, who died in February 2002, by one of Britain's leading biographers.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Spike Milligan was one of Britain's best-loved comics as well as one of the most original. In this reassessment of Spike's life and career, biographer Humphrey Carpenter has - through copious research and access to many of those closest to the great man - unearthed a character who could be as difficult and contradictory as he was generous and talented. The creator of The Goons was to influence a whole generation of comics, yet was never to feel fully valued. His periods of depression were matched by periods of high creativity - there were poems, novels, volumes of biography, as well as a television series and a one-man show as Spike searched for his best means of expression. There was also, as revealed here, his inveterate womanising. Married three times and with four children to whom he was devoted, two illegitimate children were to remain barely acknowledged.…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Spike Milligan was one of Britain's best-loved comics as well as one of the most original. In this reassessment of Spike's life and career, biographer Humphrey Carpenter has - through copious research and access to many of those closest to the great man - unearthed a character who could be as difficult and contradictory as he was generous and talented. The creator of The Goons was to influence a whole generation of comics, yet was never to feel fully valued. His periods of depression were matched by periods of high creativity - there were poems, novels, volumes of biography, as well as a television series and a one-man show as Spike searched for his best means of expression. There was also, as revealed here, his inveterate womanising. Married three times and with four children to whom he was devoted, two illegitimate children were to remain barely acknowledged.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Previous owner's name inside front cover. PAGES SHOW UNDERLINING AND ANNOTATION THROUGHOUT. Covers show minor shelf wear, rubbing to corners. Binding is tight, hinges strong. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

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