Jacques Tourneur: The Cinema of Nightfall by Chris Fujiwara - Paperback

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. With a forward by Martin Scorsese. Moisture stain and curl to top exterior pages. Text and photographs very good to fine. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001-05-10. Paperback. Very Good. Nice looking book, has minor edge wear.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 1998. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 327 pages, b&w illustrations. At least three of director Jacques Tourneur's films--Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and The Leopard Man--are recognized as horror classics. Yet his contributions to these films are often minimized by scholars, with most of the credit going to the films' producer, Val Lewton. A detailed examination of the director's full body of work reveals that those elements most evident in the Tourneur-Lewton collaborations--the lack of monsters and the stylized use of suggested violence--are equally apparent in Tourneur's films before and after his work with Lewton. Mystery and sensuality were hallmarks of his style, and he possessed a highly artistic visual and aural style. This insightful critical study examines each of Tourneur's films, as well as his extensive work on MGM shorts (1936-1942) and in television. What emerges is evidence of a highly coherent directorial style that runs… Read More

Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 328 pages. Black and white photos.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001-05-10. Paperback. Good.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. New. 2001. 1st Trade pb; First Printing. Trade PB, film clips. 0801865611 . Book New. No notes, names or ANY markings. ; 1st printing of Trade PB. ; 328 pages .

Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001-05-10. paperback. New. 6x0x9. BRAND NEW, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark,

Baltimore and London,, 2000. First Edition. Paperback.. Very good- with foxed edges. Paper covers bow slightly outwards, otherwise near fine.. Large 8vo. Pp: xii, 328. First edition. Colour illustrated laminated paper covers. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Ownership signature of Gavin Selerie, poet and academic.ISBN: 0801865611