The Rise of the American Film - Preface by Iris Barry
by JACOBS, LEWIS
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939. First Edition. Signed presentation copy from the author Lewis Jacobs to Barrett C. Kiesling. Inscribed: “For Barrett, with friendship, Lewis Jacobs, 3/21/40”. Barrett C. Kiesling was the publicity director for film director Cecil B. DeMille from 1924-1927 and then graduated to the powerful position of the Publicity Director for MGM studios from 1928 to 1960. Very good in a very good dust jacket. One of the great landmark books dealing with American cinema, and The Rise of American film is still used today.
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- Bookseller
- James Pepper Rare Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16489J
- Title
- The Rise of the American Film - Preface by Iris Barry
- Author
- JACOBS, LEWIS
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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Santa Barbara, California
About James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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- First Edition
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