New York: Ayer Co Pub.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels, light tone, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Contents: Amberg, G. The ambivalence of realism.--Deren, M. An anagram of ideas on art, form, and film. 1946 (with special t.p.)--Deren, M. Cinematography: the creative use of reality.--Mauerhofer, H. Psychology of film experience.--Read..... More
Moscow: Tekst, 2006.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Russian language. Film history and film criticism of Jews in Soviet and Russian film, using more than 500 feature and documentary films. ; 333 pages. More
New York: Clarkson Potter, 2006.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Slight wear; acetate Dust Jacket rubbed, otherwise slight wear. Crisp oversize hardcover.; INSCRIBED by Colin Cowie on half-title page: "To Veronica, Enjoy! Colin." A few wedding-related business cards and a newspaper article are laid in. Wedding planner..... More
New York: Arno, 1974.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Paperback. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, light edgewear, tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Introduction to the work and thought of Soviet film-maker Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin. Contents: Preface; Section One: Pudovkin's Films: 1. Pudovkin's Films; 2. "Pudovkin on his Early Films"; 3. Pudovkin's Filmography; Section..... More
Neuilly-sur-Seine: Les Cahiers de Danse et Culture, 1958.
Hardcover. Library REBIND in hardcover, library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; French language. History of mime, focused on 20th century French mimes Decroux and his two most famous pupils Barrault and Marceau. ; Cycle des initiations a la danse; 152, 23..... More
Westport CT: Greenwood, 1986.
First Printing. Hardcover. Slight wear; noDJ. Crisp hardcover.; Standalone first volume ONLY, in chronologically arranged three volume reference work. "This first-rate study of American theater companies presents a sociology of the theater by explaining the relationships between American theatre and American society. Its succinctly factual and..... More
Toronto: Records of Early English Drama, 1979.
Hardcover. Owner's signature on front free endpaper, otherwise slight wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "... brought together, in five working sessions, not only those scholars already engaged in editing records of dramatic entertainment, ceremony and minstrelsy, but also those interested in the information such..... More
Rutherford NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1997.
First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket 1/2" tear with small chip and crease, light rubbing, light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "The ancient mime tradition had so dissipated by the turn of the century, that it appeared an exhausted art. The..... More
Sao Paulo: Impresso Nas Oficinas De José Magalhães, 1939.
Paperback. Well toned, unopened pages, taped spine with most of original covering missing and hand-lettered title, weak binding. With care, a serviceable reading copy. ; INSCRIBED by author in 1953; scan available on request. Portuguese language biography of 19th century Brazilian..... More
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Company / Macmillan, 1892.
Illustrated by Frontispiece. First Edition. Hardcover. Front flyleaf removed (front free endpaper present), light spine sun, otherwise light wear. Custom bookplate of Roy Chester Barker on front paste-down. Solid hardcover. ; "Concerned with all those things which distinguish the actor from the..... More
London: Dean & Son Ltd., 1908.
Illustrated by Illustrated. New Edition. Card Covers. Front card cover MISSING, rear cover attached by transparent tape, pencil UNDERLINING, spine chipping, title page corner crease, tone, conjuring apparatus supplier's stamp on title page, owner's address labels, wear. Text block solid, serviceable paperback card cover...... More
Moscow: Veche, 2000.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels, toned text, light wear. Solid hardcover.; Russian language. Biographies of famous Russians of stage and screen. ; Russian Edition; Ex-Library; 459 pages. More
Outremont QC: Lanctôt Éditeur, 2002.
Paperback. Slight wear. Crisp trade paperback.; French language. "Le long métrage Histoire de pen a la puissance dun testament. Inspiré du livre Contes en coups de poing de Léo Lévesque, ce film nous plonge dans l'univers des sentencés." ; Scénario, 3; Vol. 3; 0 pages..... More
Moscow / Smolensk: "Rusich" 1998.
Unknown_Binding. Library stamps/marks/labels, cocked, toned, light wear. Solid hardcover.; Russian language. Biography of singer Klavdiya Ivanovna Shulzhenko, noted for her iconic World War II songs "The Blue Headscarf" and "Let's Smoke".; Zhenshchina-Mif; Ex-Library; 410 pages. More
Metuchen NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1981.
Paperback. Slightest wear. Crisp NEW hardcovers, still in shrinkwrap. ; Two of two volumes, complete. Includes Volume 1 and Volume 2 (which contains Film Index).; 129 pages. More
Chicago: A W Shaw, 1928.
First Edition. Hardcover. Edgeworn, cover darkening, label rubbed, tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "This series of lectures was delivered at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration as part of the Business Policy course during the academic year 1927-1928. ... The lectures have..... More
Roma: R Danesi, 1943.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Library REBIND in hardcover with paperback front cover laid on, library stamps/marks, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize hardcover. ; Trilingual, with text in Italian, German and French. Limited Edition, # 041 of 500 copies. Discussion of the varied..... More
New York: E P Dutton, 1930.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, spine taped, rear hinge starting, edgeworn, tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Boy Scouts endorsed How To manual for youth leaders on the technique and psychology of story telling. ; 217 pages. More
Chicago: Dramatic Publishing Company, 1902.
Pamphlet. Light cover soil, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback pamphlet. ; Harry L Newton was a prolific author of vaudeville sketches. An uncommon turn-of-the-century bit of rural humor - country boy in the city. ; 7, 3 ad pages. More
New York: AMS Press, 1971.
Reprint. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Facsimile reprint of 1843 edition, London: Reprinted for the Shakespeare Society, which reprints circa 1577 edition. Earliest methodical attack on the Elizabethan public theater. ; Ex-Library; xx, 148 pages. More
Westport CT: Greenwood, 2003.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/slip, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; "This reference provides alphabetically arranged entries for the more than 2,300 scenery, costume, and lighting designers who worked on Broadway in the 20th century. It begins with the 1899-1900 season and ends with the 2000-2001 season.". "Each entry..... More
Moscow: I?a?uza, 1998.
Unknown_Binding. Library stamps/marks/labels, tone, shelfwear, otherwise light wear. Solid trade paperback.; Russian language. Russian folk dancing.; Russian Edition; Ex-Library; 238 pages. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light edge tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket creasing, edgewear, rubbed, small tears. Solid hardcover. ; Inscribed by author 8-20-59. "A famous dramatic coach here presents the fundamental theories of acting and their practical application. Modern, comprehensive, functional and..... More
Pittsburgh: Distributing Agent: Rutgers Univ. Press], 1948.
Illustrated by Helvenston illustrations. Hardcover. Light cock, light tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket tone, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author in 1948 on front free endpaper. Illustrations by Helvenston, probably Harold Helvenston. "This book is written for the director or..... More
Toledo OH: Little Book Press, 1919.
Hardcover. Library REBIND in hardcover, library stamps/marks/labels/slip, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; SIGNED by author: "Compliments of J J Phelan" on flyleaf. Carl Vincent, Riccardo Redi and Franco Venturini; General Bibliography of Motion Pictures; Moral and Social Problems, page 152. Reverend Phelan..... More