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1) The butler
Author
Language
English
Description
"Joachim von Hartmann was born and raised in Buenos Aires by his loving German mother, inseparable from his identical twin. When Joachim moves to Paris with his mother in his late teens, his twin stays behind and enters a dark world. Meanwhile, Joachim begins training to be a butler, fascinated by the precision and intense demands, and goes on to work in some of the grandest homes in England. His brother never reappears. Olivia White has given ten...
4) Black butler
Author
Series
Black butler volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2010-
Physical Desc
v. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sebastian Michaelis, the butler to Ciel Phantomhive, the twelve-year-old earl, is the perfect servant, adept at every task from preparing meals to dispatching gangsters, so good at everything he does that he cannot possibly be human.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
When acclaimed Washington Post writer Wil Haygood had an early hunch that Obama would win the 2008 election, he thought he'd highlight the singular moment by exploring the life of someone who had come of age when segregation was so widespread, so embedded in the culture as to make the very thought of a black president inconceivable. He struck gold when he tracked down Eugene Allen, a butler who had served no fewer than eight presidents, from Harry...
Author
Series
Perennial Library volume P 658
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1983
Physical Desc
256 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
c2002
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Intent on escaping the clutches of his indomitable Aunt Agatha and the perpetual threat of wedlock, Bertie once again flees his native England for New York accompanied, as ever, by the unflappable Jeeves. Yet even the waters of the Atlantic cannot keep the witless Wooster safe, and he is soon up to his ears in a frightful tangle of wayward cousins, stolen babies, unwanted engagements and even -- heaven forbid -- his domineering aunt.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the true story of tobacco billionairess Doris Duke and her gay butler, Bernard Lafferty, the film follows the development of their unorthodox friendship and love, until Duke ultimately wills her fortune to him.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
p2001
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of blind devotion and repressed love between a fanatically proper butler and a high-spirited, strong-minded young housekeeper employed by a British lord who is unwittingly a Nazi dupe.
12) The butler
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2014.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by a true story about Cecil Gaines, a devoted husband, father, and White House butler who served eight Presidential administrations during the turbulent politics and civil rights battles of twentieth century America.
13) The Aristocats
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen version ; Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the heart of Paris, a kind and eccentric millionairess wills her entire estate to Duchess, her high-society cat. Duchess has three little kittens. A greedy, bumbling butler pulls off the ultimate catnap caper. Now it's up to the rough-and-tumble alley cat, Thomas O'Malley, and his band of swingin' jazz cats to save the day.
14) My man Godfrey
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Remastered.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows the madcap antics of a ditzy debutante who stumbles upon a 'forgotten man' at the city dump. Determined to help Godfrey out, she offers him work in her household and he soon becomes the perfect butler for her eccentric family. As the family's antics grow increasingly more absurd, it is only a matter of time before Godfrey's secret past is revealed.
15) Kill the butler!
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
221 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 10
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The long-awaited tenth novel in Maupin's beloved and bestselling Tales of the City series, Mona of the Manor follows the adventures of Mona Ramsey--now the widowed Lady of a glorious old manor in the Cotswolds--and her fabulous butler-slash-adopted-son Wilfred, as they work to help an American visitor who has gotten herself in trouble"--
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A brash American writer living in London hires the perfect British butler and then struggles to retain the upper hand--and the last word. Cultures clash as she pits her anti-British views against his old-school attitudes.
Author
Series
DJ Funkyfoot volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
112 pages.
Language
English
Description
As the new butler, it is up to DJ Funkyfoot to convince President Horse to stop playing mini-golf and sign a peace treaty with the Queen of Wingland before a war breaks out.
20) The Aristocats
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Lexile measure
GN 190L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When their owner says she wants to leave her forture to her cats, the jealous butler leaves the family of felines in the country, and they must find their way home with the help of a smooth talking tomcat.
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