THE SAMURAI FILM.
by Silver, Alain
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in very good dust jacket (minor edgewear to dust jacket.)/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0498013499
- ISBN 13
- 9780498013492
- Seller
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About This Item
South Brunswick & New York / London:: A. S. Barnes / The Trinity Press, , (1977.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in very good dust jacket (minor edgewear to dust jacket.). First printing. Uncommon first edition of this important study of "the most potent symbol of Japanese film to the Western filmgoer," that of the samurai, especially as exemplified in the films of Akira Kurosawa. Includes chapters on the major themes - the blind - blind swordfighters, rebellion, slayers - and more - Illustrated throughout with photographic stills. Glossary of Japanese terms, bibliography, filmographies and index; 242 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43068
- Title
- THE SAMURAI FILM.
- Author
- Silver, Alain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket (minor edgewear to dust jacket.)
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0498013499
- ISBN 13
- 9780498013492
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes / The Trinity Press,
- Place of Publication
- South Brunswick & New York / London:
- Date Published
- (1977.)
- Keywords
- movies, cinema, kurosawa,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian and Asian American;
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