Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons - Illustrated Version by Maltin, Leonard; Beck, Jerry - 1980

New York: New Amer Library, 1980. ----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover/trade, (ix) 470 pages plus 8 page color-photo insert and a wealth of b & w stills, storyboards, animation drawings, and ads, tight square and clean, flat spine with faint edge wear, ink name on inside front cover. "With a lively text that draws on interviews with many of the people involved, a wonderful profusion of illustrations, and a detailed filmography, this book by a noted film historian brings together all the personalities, artistry, technology, economics, and sheer pleasure that have made the animated cartoon play so fascinating a part in the story of cinema." Contents include: Preface / The Silent Era / Walt Disney / Max Fleischer / Paul Terry and Terrytoons / Walter Lantz / Ub Iwerks / The Van Beruen Studio / Columbia: Charles Mintz & Screen Gems / Warner Brothers / MGM / Paramount/Famous Studios / UPA / The Rest of the Story / Filmographies by Studios: The Walt Disney Cartoons; The Max Fleischer Cartoons; Terrytoons; The Walter Lantz Cartoons; Ub Iwerks Cartoons; The Van Beuren Cartoons; The Columbia/Screen Gems Cartoons; The Warner Brothers Cartoons; MGM Cartoons; The Paramount/Famous Studios Cartoons; The UPA Cartoons / Academy Award Nominees & Winners / Glossary of Animation Terms / index. Check out the scans. . First Edition 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.