BEATLEMANIA FOREVER: The Beatles Encyclopedia

Sandercombe, W. Fraser (re: The Beatles: John Lennon; Paul McCartney; George Harrison; Ringo Starr)

ISBN 10: 1894959787 / ISBN 13: 9781894959780

Published by Collector's Guide Publishing, Burlington, Ontario, 2008

About this Item

Trade paperback format. This is a new, unread copy, signed by the author. Illustrated in black and white. The book gathers together, in an A-to-Z format, the people who touched the lives of the most famous band of all time. Friends, families, enemies, lovers and wives, producers and promoters, writers, journalists, photographers, and the authors who fed the machine that took The Beatles to the pinnacle of modern art; a comprehensive, up-to-date encyclopedia that collects the Beatles' recordings and awards, concerts, television appearances, movies and et cetera. Size: 8vo.

Seller Inventory # 222928

Bibliographic Details

• Title: BEATLEMANIA FOREVER: The Beatles Encyclopedia
• Publisher: Collector's Guide Publishing, Burlington, Ontario
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1894959787
• ISBN 13: 9781894959780
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Autobiography and Biography
  • Entertainment

About this title

Synopsis

This Encyclopedia gathers together the people who touched the lives of the most famous band of all time. Friends, families, enemies, lovers and wives, producers and promoters, writers, journalists, and the authors who fed the machine that took the Beatles to the pinnacle of modern art. This is a comprehensive up-to-date encyclopedia that collects the Beatles recordings and awards, concerts, TV appearances and movies all in one place using an easy A to Z format. The Encyclopedia is a concise presentation of the only band that had the power to change the world.

About the Author

W Fraser Sandercombe: First short story published in Weirdbook Magazine at 18 years old, continued to write short stories, poetry and to illus-trate with line drawings for Weirdbook until it's demise many years later. Wrote a series of continuing stories for Moonbroth Magazine for four years. Wrote, directed and co-produced a one-act play called Search for the Damn, which won all the awards available for one-act plays in three drama festivals. Won a short story contest through the Burlington Public Library, ended up reading most of it on CBC radio. Played guitar and sang in an assortment of bands since early teens. Continued, and still continue, to write short stories for a number of U.S. magazines -- Haunts, Macabre, Aphelion, et cetera. Broke into the non-fiction market writing for Canadian Magazines and newspapers, gradually beginning to specialise in history and the outdoors, had a monthly column running in Outdoor Canada, did a considerable amount of work for Ontario Out of Doors and Eastern Woods and Waters (still occasionally write and illustrate for Eastern Woods).