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The Movies; The Sixty-Year Story of the World of Hollywood and its Effect on America. From Pre-Nickelodeon Days to the Present
by Griffith, Richard (With Arthur Mayer.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Bonanza Books 1957. (4to) 442pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Bibliography, photographs, index. The spine is lightly worn, the dust jacket is creased, edgeworn and lightly soiled with many closed tears, and there is a previous owner's book plate on the front endpaper. "A pictorial history of motion pictures and their influence on American life - presented in more than 1,000 photographs and 150,000 words of commentary and captions". Locale: Hollywood; United States. (Movies, Cinema/Film, Cultural Studies, Film Criticism, Movies, Silent Movies).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153950
- Title
- The Movies; The Sixty-Year Story of the World of Hollywood and its Effect on America. From Pre-Nickelodeon Days to the Present
- Author
- Griffith, Richard (With Arthur Mayer.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Movies, Cinema/Film, Cultural Studies, Film Criticism, Movies, Silent Movies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Entertainment;
Terms of Sale
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.