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THE WORLD VIEWED: REFLECTIONS ON THE ONCOLOGY OF FILM
by Stanley Cavell
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good -/Very Good
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
US: The Viking Press, 1971. Hardback. Very Good -/Very Good. Black cloth over boards with red and gold particulars to spine. Scattered light pencil markings to margins throughout. Soiling to fore edge of text block; top edge sprayed red and lightly faded. Boards are clean; top and lower edges show light sunning; corners and ends of spine bumped. Binding is tight, spine is slightly cocked. Dust jacket has scuffing to covers and sunning to top edge; creasing to edges corners and ends of spine; closed tear to headcap.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64296
- Title
- THE WORLD VIEWED: REFLECTIONS ON THE ONCOLOGY OF FILM
- Author
- Stanley Cavell
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- TV/Film & Entertainment
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
Welcome to Atlanta Vintage Books, serving book lovers locally and worldwide for over 30 years. Our 5,000 square foot book store houses over 70,000 vintage, rare and out of print books. You'll be greeted with a smile when you enter but left alone as you browse. Our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Special orders are happily accommodated, as hard-to-find and out-of-print editions are a specialty. Our store is light and airy with plate glass windows letting in plenty of natural light and wonderfully decorated with antique display cases, old barrister bookcases, and wood book shelves. The wide aisles and scattered seating make browsing a joy. You'll wonder where the time went.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
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