Results for: Movies and Television
To Irrigate a Wasteland : The Struggle to Shape a Public Television System in the United States.
Macy, Jr., John W.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1974..
First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with slight bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has light wear along edges and minor scuffing to covers. Inscribed by author to previous owner Robben Fleming, a former UM President, on front free endpaper. 186 pages with appendices, tables, and index.
Price: $18.00
Before Hollywood : Turn-of-the-Century Film from American Archives.
Wilder Green and Jay Leyda. American Federation of Arts.
The American Federation of Arts, 1986..
First paperback edition. Very good oversized softcover. Light wear to the edges of the covers with minor scuffing to the covers themselves. A bit of scratching on the back cover where price tag was removed. Clean, unmarked text in tight binding. 171 pages with illustrations, notes, programs, program notes, bibliography, and index. A collection of nine essays on early movies and film. The essays are: 1. Saving early Cinema, 2. Offscreen Spaces: Images of early Cinema Production and Exhibition, 3. Cellilose Nitrate Roots: Popular Entertainments and the Birth of Film Narrative, 4. A Subversive Form, 5. Scene Design and the Early Film, 6. The Changing Status of the Film Actor, 7. Uncovering the Female Body, 8. Dream Visions in Pre-Hollywood Film, 9. Photography/Cinematography.
Price: $18.00
