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The American Movies : A Pictorial Encyclopedia, History, Films, Awards
by MICHAEL, Paul, Editor in Chief
Edition: Reprint Edition
Book condition: Very Good
Jacket condition: Good
Book Description
New York: Galahad Books, 1969. An essential reference work on the American movies through 1967, including complete lists of cast members and production staffs. Also listed are Academy Award winners through 1967. 387 pages. Numerous photographs. Spine pulled at top. Dj soiled, rubbed, with two chips at top of spine and a few tiny tears along top and bottom edges. DJ now Brodart protected.. Reprint Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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Book Details
- The American Movies : A Pictorial Encyclopedia, History, Films, Awards by MICHAEL, Paul, Editor in Chief
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Bookseller: Ravenwood Gables Bookstore
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- Bookseller Inventory #: 52085
- Title: The American Movies : A Pictorial Encyclopedia, History, Films, Awards
- Author: MICHAEL, Paul, Editor in Chief
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Good
- Edition: Reprint Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Galahad Books
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1969
- Keywords: Non-Fiction, Movies, Films, Academy Awards, History, Stars, Casts, Directors, Technicians, Photographs
- Bookseller catalogs: General non-fiction; Textbook; Theater; History; Reference; Photographs; Movie Tie-ins;
- Subjects: DRAMA / General; EDUCATION / History; FICTION / Movie or Television Tie-In; PHOTOGRAPHY / General; REFERENCE / General; STUDY AIDS / General;
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