Potemkin
by Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (1898-1948)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
104 pages with photographs and film stills. Octavo (8" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Translated from the Russian by Gillon R Aitken. Simon and Schuster Classic Film Scripts. First edition. Battleship Potemkin, sometimes rendered as Battleship Potyomkin, is a 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein and produced by Mosfilm. It presents a dramatized version of the mutiny that occurred in 1905 when the crew of the Russian battleship Potemkin rebelled against their officers. Battleship Potemkin was named the greatest film of all time at the Brussels World's Fair in 1958. The film is set in June 1905; the protagonists of the film are the members of the crew of the Potemkin, a battleship of the Imperial Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet. Eisenstein divided the plot into five acts, each with its own title: Act I: Men and Maggots; Act II: Drama on the Deck Edge wear, some underlining. Act III: A Dead Man Calls for Justice; Act IV: The Odessa Steps; and Act V: One Against All. Condition: Underlining throughout, light edge wear else a very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS003728
- Title
- Potemkin
- Author
- Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (1898-1948)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster 1968 New York
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- MOVING PICTURES MOVIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Movies;
- Size
- Octavo
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- First Edition
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