Masterworks of the British Cinema
Brief Encounter/Henry V/the Lady Vanishes
by Various
ISBN: 0571143849
ISBN-13: 9780571143849
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux Published date: 1990 Size: 5.5 x 8.75 inches Weight: 0.9 pounds
Publisher's Notes
Three British film scripts of the highest literary and cinematic order, each mirroring the shadow of war; Noel Coward's 'Brief Encounter', Laurence Olivier's 'Henry V', and Hitchcock's 'The Lady Vanishes'.
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Masterworks of the British Cinema: The Lady Vanishes / Brief Encounter / Henry V
Rene Clair, Jean Renoir, Max Ophuls, Henri-Georges Clouzot, John Weightman (Introduction)
London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber, 1990 Good + Paperback. Black lines along outer page edges. Very minor wear along spine edge of front cover. Very mild browning along outer page edges throughout, otherwise copy clean. 310p. Soft Cover. Good+. ( more information)
Offered by PsychoBabel Books & Journals (United Kingdom)
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Masterworks of the British Cinema
Clair, Rene; Clouzot, Henri-Georges
London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1990 309pp including various black and white photographs , internally clean , slight discolouring to page edgings , creasing to spine and some indent marks on cover due to shelf wear. Ex-Library Usual Markings. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cinema / Television. ( more information)
Offered by AronBooks (United Kingdom)
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Masterworks of the British Cinema: Brief Encounter/Henry V/the Lady Vanishes (Classic Screenplay Series)
Coward, Noel
Faber & Faber, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. ABOUT THE BOOK Masterworks of the British Cinema: Brief Encounter: Henry V: The Lady Vanishes (Classic Screenplay Series) FROM THE PUBLISHER These three screenplays represent the cream of the British film industry. The combined talents of Noel Coward, Alfred Hitchcock and Laurence Olivier give us a powerful sense of the origins of the British literary tradition in writing for the screen.--- Toronto Store Pick-up Available. ( more information)
Offered by The Recycled Book Shop (Canada)
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Masterworks of the British Cinema: Brief Encounter, Henry V, The Lady Vanishes
Clair, Rene; Clouzot, Henri-Georges
London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber, 1990. Sceenplays by Noël Coward, Hitchcock and Olivier's adaptation (with Alan Dent) of Shakespeare's play. There is an introduction to each and full cast lists and credits. 309pp, many b/w stills. The book is unopened, but cover has some rubbing and shelf-wear. . First Thus. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
Offered by Greenroom Books (United Kingdom)
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