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King Vidor - A TREE IS A TREE(Longmans Green , 1954, 1st ed)
228 Pages
The autobiography of a great director - the Golden Age of the movies from 2-reeler to 3D. Not often sighted. (View image of cover and wear to d/w)
VG+ cloth brds in only Good d/w, chipped and worn on edges. Very firm tight copy.
Price: $19.80

Brown, Frederick - AN IMPERSONATION OF ANGELS : A Biography of Jean Cocteau(Longmans , 1969, 1st edition)
pp.x, 438 Pages
(Not ex-library, unmarked copy) Illustrated. (See also Steegmuller`s Cocteau biography)
Hardcover. Cloth brds VG in VG priceclipped d/w with edgewear
Price: $26.40

Huston, John - AN OPEN BOOK(Macmillan , 1981)
pp.389 Pages
No inscriptions. Atobiography of renowned film director. Illustrated.
Fine hardcover cloth brds in VG+ d/w, remains of label on fpd and crayon number on rearpd
Price: $11.00

Steegmuller, Francis - COCTEAU : A Biography(MacMillan , 1970. 1st edition)
pp. xiv, 582 Pages
Illustrated. A very nice firm, tight and unmarked copy.
VG+ Hardcover cloth brds unmarked in VG priceclipped d/w
Price: $26.40

Sternberg, Josef von - FUN IN A CHINESE LAUNDRY(Secker & Warburg, London , 1967 repr)
348 Pages
Tamer of Emil Jannings, discoverer of Marlene Dietrich, creator of `The Blue Angel` and `I, Claudius` in the summing up of his life, his wisdom and his wit. Illustrated. Hardcover edition (View image)
Fine cloth brds in VG edgeworn d/w (1 sml tr to back)
Price: $19.80

Carringer, Robert L - MAKING OF CITIZEN KANE, THE(University of California , 1985)
180 Pages
Well illustrated meticulous technical analysis of the making of this classic movie, incl contributions to it from others besides Welles. (View image)
VG+ trade paperback
Price: $17.60

Corrigan, Timothy - NEW GERMAN FILM : The Displaced Image (Revised and Expanded Edition)(Indiana University Press , 1994)
pp.xviii, 224 Pages
Analyzes 9 films by Germany`s most important directors incl. Fassbinder`s `The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant`, Schloendorff`s `Coup de Grace`, Kluge`s `Strongman Ferdinand`, Handke`s `The Left-Handed Woman`. ILLUSTRATED
Softcover. Very Fine (unused)
Price: $ 9.90

Brunel, Adrian - NICE WORK : Thirty Years in British Films(Forbes Robertson, London , 1949)
217 Pages
Illustrated. Co-founder of the Film Society. Covers British cinema predominantly in the inter-war years. Not in collectors` condition but much better than average as a reading copy. (View image)
Repaired reading copy (very firm and tight) in curiously Good d/w
Price: $11.00

Minney, R J - PUFFIN ASQUITH : The Biography of the Hon Anthony Asquith - Aristocrat, Aesthete, Prime Minister`s Son and Brilliant Film Maker(Leslie Frewin, London , 1973)
273 Pages
Film incl `Underground` (1928), `Pygmalion` (1938), `Quiet Wedding` (1940), `We dive at Dawn` (1943), `Fanny by Gaslight` (1944), `The Way to the Stars` (1945), `The Winslow Boy` (1948), `The Yellow Rolls Royce` !1964). Illustrated. (View image)
Fine cloth brds in VG+ lightly edgeworn d/w
Price: $13.20

Walt Disney - THE NUTCRACKER SUITE From Walt Disney`s Fantasia. Story and Illustrations inspired by The Music of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky(D. Davis & Co. , 1940)
Pages
An interpretation by Walt Disney. Introduction by Leopold Stokowski. With six special arrangements for Piano by Frederick Stark. Black & White and colour illustrations. 23x28 cms. Very Collectable. (Image attached)
Only VG (as usual for this item) Illust. brds. Rubbing to spine and edges. Name on title page.
Price: $38.50