John Ford (First Edition, inscribed to Barbra Streisand) by [Barbra Streisand] Peter Bogdanovich - 1968

Univ of California Press. 1978. vg-. Paperback. ISBN:0520034988 149 pages. 6-7/8" tall x 6-1/8"; many b/w photos; yellow cover with b/w photo of a butte (any photo accompanying this listing was not provided by the seller) .

Studio Vista, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. No Edition Remarks. 144 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs are lightly tanned throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Tight, square, uncreased spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Some very minor edge-wear and a crease affecting the back cover and last 5 pages, but very little wear otherwise. Edited and designed by Ian Cameron. Ford, who was known for his big-sky cinematography and dearth of close-ups, had two contrasting landscape photos hanging in his office and reportedly told a young Steven Speilberg, 'When you know why the horizon goes at the top of the frame or the bottom of the frame, then you're a director,' before throwing him out of his office. Despite his gruff reputation (When Jean-Luc Godard asked him what brought him to Hollywood, he replied, 'A train'), his lengthy interviews with Bogdanovich compiled here go much more smoothly, and the New Hollywood director also pens two essays about Ford, included along with a descriptive filmography. Lovely square format with low-horizon Monument Valley cover and generous illustrations typical of the Movie Paperbacks series by… Read More

University of California. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1968. First US Edition. Softcover. Rubbing, toning, light foxing, a few pages with minor ink notations, spine label, light bumps. Photos upon request. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

University of California Press, 1978. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Water damaged. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780520034983

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Ringwood, Vic., Aust: University of California Press, 1967. Used.PAPERBACK EDITION.CREASES TO SPINE AND COVERThis book provides an intimate and affectionate view of one of Hollywood's most admired directors. The fifty-year career of John Ford included six Academy Awards, four New York Film Critics' Awards, and some of our most memorable films, among them The Informer, The Grapes of Wrath, The Quiet Man, The Long Gray Line, and The Wings of Eagles. In addition, the name John Ford was practically synonymous with the great Westerns that came out of Hollywood for many years-- Stagecoach, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Rio Grande, The Searchers, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, for example. After his death a European newspaper mourned ford as "the creator of the Western," although many of his finest films were far removed from that genre. Combining interviews with John Ford with his own reflections, director Peter Bogdanovich captures both the artist and the man in a highly readable, compact book that… Read More

Hatari Books, Sociedad Limitada, 2018. Hardcover. New. 100 pages. Spanish language. 9.76x6.54x1.26 inches.

CA.: University Of Ca. Press., 1978. Revised and Enlarged Edition . Paper. NICELY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BOGDANOVICH. Classic study of the great film poet, by a fellow director. 119 stills & filmog. Not as nicely printed as the original edition. Light creasing to the front cover. Near fine.

Berkeley: University of California Press.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition. INSCRIBED & dated by Peter Bogdanovich to screenwriter Jonathan Benair on title page. About fine in quarter cloth and pictorial boards, without dust jacket as issued. Elusive in hardcover. ; 6 1/2" X 7"; 144 pages .