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The Noir Style
by Silver, Alain; Ursini, James; Porfirio, Robert; Brookover, Linda
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0879517220
- ISBN 13
- 9780879517229
- Seller
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Webster, New York, United States
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About This Item
Woodstock, New York: The Overlook Press, 1999. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4x0x7. Schleifer, Bernard. First edition. Jacket spine head bumped. Remainder mark. 1999 Large Hardcover. 248 pp. An encyclopedic reference of the Noir style of filmmaking covers everything from the classic period of The Maltese Falcon and Touch of Evil to present-day films that capture of feeling of Noir.
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- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Muse Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2339653
- Title
- The Noir Style
- Author
- Silver, Alain; Ursini, James; Porfirio, Robert; Brookover, Linda
- Illustrator
- Schleifer, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Large Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0879517220
- ISBN 13
- 9780879517229
- Publisher
- The Overlook Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodstock, New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 4x0x7
- Keywords
- FILM TV CINEMA MOVIES ENTERTAINMENT FILMMAKING NOIR STYLE FASHION HISTORY COSTUMES ART TEXTILES PHOTOGRAPHY
- X weight
- 61 oz
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About the Seller
Yesterday's Muse Books
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Webster, New York
About Yesterday's Muse Books
Yesterday's Muse Inc. is an independent used & rare bookseller that has been in operation for over 15 years. We opened our first 'brick and mortar' storefront in December of 2008 in our hometown of Webster, NY.Owner Jonathan Smalter is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), former vice president of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), both of which are trade organizations created to promote ethical online selling practices, and to encourage continuing education among fellow booksellers. He is also a 2011 graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS). He has nearly 20 years of experience in the book trade, during which time he has become adept at evaluating used and collectible books.
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