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1) Changing the Channels : America in TV Guide
Altschuler, Glenn C. & Grossvogel, Daivd I

Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 214 pages. Illustrated with B&W photographs. The reconstructed history of TV Guide, using dozens of interviews and close readings of thousands of articles to literally take readers inside the publication. The result is a detailed picture of a magazine that both reflected and shaped political and social reality. more information

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2) Truffaut
Baecque, Antoine De; De Baecque, Antoine; Toubiana, Serge

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1999. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 462 pages. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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3) The Great Movies
Bayer, William

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1977. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket chipped with a few small closed tears, some sticker pull on front cover. 252 pages, including index. more information

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4) Thank Heaven for Little Girls : The True Story of Maurice Chevalier's Life and Times
Behr, Edward

London: Hutchinson, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 368 pages with index. Illustrated with B&W photos. Badly bumped lower spine, slight shelfwear. more information

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5) How to Be a Stand-Up Comic
Belzer, Richard; Charles, Larry; Newman, Rick

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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6) Dictionary of Teleliteracy : Television's 500 Biggest Hits, Misses, & Events
Bianculli, David

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Continuum International Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear, bottom rear cover bumped. 416 pages, including index. Explores 500 programs and televized events whose impact on American culture, good or ill, will not likely be forgotten. more information

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7) Defining Vision : The Battle for the Future of Television
Brinkley, Joel

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket appear new. Now protected in mylar. 402 pages, including index. Illustrated with a few B&W photographs. more information

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8) Film-making from Script to Screen
Buchanan, Andrew

London: Phoenix House, 1951. Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Spine faded, lettering quite legible. 158 pages. How to make a movie! more information

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9) The Technique of Editing 16 Mm Films
Burder, John

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Communication Arts Books / Hasting House, 1968. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket has a few small closed tears and chipping. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 152 pages. more information

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10) Rockerama : Twenty Five Years of Teen Screen Idols
Burt, Rob

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Delilah Books, 1983. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear, small tear at the head of spine. 208 pages including index. more information

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11) Past Imperfect : History According to the Movies (Reference Bks.)
Carnes, Mark C. (editor)

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 304 pages, including index. more information

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12) Havoc in Heaven
Cheng, Tang

Beijing: Foreigh Languages Press, 1979. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cover has several small chips & tears w/ 1/2" missing back outer corner. Interior is clean & bright. Translated by W.J.F. Jenner, presents some of the adventures of the Monkey King - a classic 16th century Chinese novel " Journey to the West". The story is illustrated by 84 stills from the animated film of the same name. more information

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13) The Book of Movie Photography
Cheshire, David

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1979. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pages. Slight shelfwear, book shaken, dustjacket has a few small closed tears and chips. more information

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14) The Prince, the Showgirl & Me : Six Months on the Set with Marilyn & Olivier
Clark, Colin

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1996. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slights shelfwear. 219 pages, including index. A rare book that will bring the world fo moviemaking--and two of Hollywood's brightest stars--back to life for any reader. more information

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15) Masterpieces : A Decade of Masterpiece Theatre
Cooke, Alistair

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 236 pages. more information

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16) Cinema Year by Year 1894-2001
DK Books; Karney, Robyn (editor); Siskel, Gene

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 985 pages. Slight shelfwear, free rear endpaper removed. more information

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17) The Home Video Hand Book : The Complete gude to Making Your Own Videos
Dollin, Stuart

East Granby, CT: Book Express, 1992. None Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 159 pages. more information

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18) The Actors' Director : Richard Attenborough Behind the Camera
Dougan, Andy

Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing Company, Limited, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Book bottom edge corners lightly bumped. 192 pages, including index. more information

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19) The MGM Story
Eames, John Douglas

New York: Crown, 1977. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book, front bottom corner near spine split half an inch. 400 pages, including index. more information

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20) Ivan the Terrible (Film Scripts-Classic Ser.)
Eisenstein, Sergei M

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1969. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to book, back cover edge bottom corner crease, light rubbing or soiling to covers. 264 pages. more information

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21) And So It Goes : Adventures in Television
Ellerbee, Linda

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Putnam, 1986. Later. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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22) The Nitpicker's Guide for Classic Trekkers
Farrand, Phil

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 393 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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23) A History of Films
Fell, John L

New York: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1979. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. General wear. Chips, creases and edge wear to front and back cover. Sticker pull on front cover and spine. Reading creases and rubbing along spine. 588 pages, including index. more information

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24) Facets Complete Video Catalog No 14
Foley, Katherine & Stehlik, Milos (editors)

Chicago: Facets Multi-Media, 1996. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Slight edgewear & one minor crease lower front corner, Huge catalog of movies & animated films. Over 27,00 listings . more information

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25) The Last Days of Alfred Hitchcock
Freeman, David

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Overlook Press, The, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. Dustjacket back panel crinkled. 281 pages. Featuring the entire screenplay of The Short Night, the Hitchcock movie that was written but never filmed. more information

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26) What I Really Want to Do is Direct
Frolick, Billy

New York: Dutton, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slilght wear. 359 pages. Seven film schhol graduates go to Hollywood. Exactly what happens to them and their illusions in told in their own excruciatingly honest words, making this a most intimate and revealing look inside the system of moviemaking. more information

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27) Iron Chef: The Official Book
Fuji Television Translated By Kaoru Hoketsu

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Berkley Pub Group, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 294 pages. Very good. Jacket protected by mylar. Recipes and Profiles of cooks from the tv program. more information

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28) Tonight
Galanoy, Terry

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. General wear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 229 pages. more information

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29) Air Time : The Inside Story of CBS News
Gates, Gary P

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. Dustjacket has small closed tear on front panel bottom and on rip on front flap with attendant creases. 440 pages, including index. Air Time covers the history of CBS News from the revered and legendary Edward R. Murrow and his crucial role in pioneering the tradition of news coverage on wartime radio to Walter Cronkite. more information

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30) Three-Quarter Face
Gilliat, Penelope

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Matte DJ is lightly soiled and has square stain on front from previous price tag.slight Wear and small chips at spine ends.protected now in mylar. Book has very slight shelfwear and a faint mark on bottom edge of textblock. Price clipped. Reavealing conversations with the world's most acclaimed film film artists, including Woody Allen, Luis Bunuel, Alfred hitchcock, Jean-Luc Goddard and many others. 295 pages including index. more information

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31) The X-Files Book of the Unexplained (X-Files Ser.)
Goldman, Jane

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 330 pages. An in-depth guide to the mysteries of the paranormal and unexplained which are the basis fo the fictional television episodes. more information

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32) Future Perfect : How Star Trek Conquered Planet Earth
Greenwald, Jeff

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Putnam, Incorporated, 1999. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. Trade PB. Book shows slight shelfwear. 277 pages including index. more information

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33) Hit & Run : How Jon Peters & Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood
Griffin, Nancy; Masters, Kim

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. 479 pages, including index. The improbable and often hilarious story of how two film packagers well known for spending other people's moeny and ripping off credit for other people's work went on a deliberate campaign to reinvent themselves as studio executives. more information

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34) The Movies
Griffith, Richard; Mayer, Arthur; Bowser, Eileen

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1981. Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket front panel bottom has a few tears and creases. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 558 pages, including index. more information

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35) The Movie Treasury : Thriller Movies
Hammond, Lawrence

Secaucus N.J.: Derbibooks, 1975. First American Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book shows very light wear . Interior clean.160 pages including index. Many thrilling movies represented here with lots of stills from those movies. more information

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36) Holding My Own in No Man's Land
Haskell, Molly

New York: Oxford, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Virtually no wear. 207 pages. This book challenges the conventional feminist wisdom that the classic films of the Thirties, Forties, and Fifties we made by a male-dominated industry which reduced women to objects of the "male gaze". more information

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37) The Making of the African Queen or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my Mind
Hepburn, Katharine

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 129pp, Binding full cloth w/ gold embossed Hepburn autograph on front, cover browning around edges from age, otherwise in in great shape. The personal account from Kate herself describing her experiences meeting the Hollywood legends, travelling from London to Africa and filming the classic movie. Great b&w photos throughout book. more information

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38) The Making of "The African Queen": or How I Went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Almost Lost My Life
Hepburn, Katharine

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1987. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 129 pages. more information

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39) The Making of "The African Queen": or How I Went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Almost Lost My Life
Hepburn, Katharine

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1987. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Book has a dent on bottom of rear cover near spine. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 129 pages. more information

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40) The Movie Treasury : Gangster Movies
Hossent, Harry

London: Octopus, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear. 160 pages. more information

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41) Commercials
Jenkins, Glo; Britt, Barbara

Deerfield Beach, FL, U.S.A.: Kronos Press, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed. Dustjacket has a few small closed tears and light chipping. 168 pages. Inscribed to Jean and Bil or Bril and signed by Jenkins and Britt. more information

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42) The New York Times at the Movies
Keylin, Arleen; Bent, Christine

Manchester, NH, U.S.A.: Ayer Company Publishers, Incorporated, 1979. None Stated. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. General wear to book and dustjacket. Book pages foxed and lightly tanned. Dustjacket has three scratches on edge, dustjacket now protected in mylar. 216 pages. more information

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43) How to Make Animated Movies
Kinsey, Anthony

Viking Press, 1970. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 95 pages. Slight shelfwear, ex-library with usual markings including pocket. more information

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44) The Politics of Broadcast Regulation
Krasnow, Erwin G.; Longley, Lawrence D

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1978. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. Previous book store stamp on free front endpaper. 213 pages, including index. more information

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45) A World of Movies : 70 Years of Film History
Lawton, Richard

New York: Bonanza, 1981. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in mylar. 381 pages. more information

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46) Getting into Film
London, Mel

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine, 1985. 4th Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. Book is 8.5 inches tall and 10.74 inches long. 178 pages. more information

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47) The Sound & the Story : NPR & the Art of Radio (A Richard Todd Book)
Looker, Thomas

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight wear. Now protected in mylar. the re-invented art of radio journalism. more information

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48) Four Screenplays of Ingmar Bergman
Malmstrom, Lars and Kushner, David

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. 3rd Printing. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. Trade PB. Book has a crease at the lower front corner, pages tanning, lightly soiled. Contains : Smiles of a Summer Night, The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries, and the Magician. Alos a chronology of films and major prizes won. more information

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49) The Great Movie Comedians
Maltin, Leonard

New York: Bell Publishing, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket. Dustjacket has a few small closed tears, now protected in mylar. 238 pages, including index. more information

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50) A Short History of the Movies
Mast, Gerald

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1981. 3rd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear. 499 pages, including index. more information

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