182pp, central section of black and white photographs. Quarter bound in red cloth over orange paper-covered boards; gilt design on front, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly bumped spine ends. Boards mottled. Top text block edge sprayed yellow, edges just starting to fox, outer edge untrimmed. Previous owner's details on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear and chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped.
Charts the behind-the-scenes saga of the decline and fall of the most colourful - and corrupt - empire since ancient Rome as the author garners a wealth of new information from interviews with over a hundred producers, directors, and stars.
