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Holloway House Pub. Co.. Very Good. 1980. Softcover. 0870676806 . "A tough kid from Harlem goes to Hollywood". Mild edgewear to covers. Solid uncracked binding and clean, toned interior. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 215 pages .

Indiana University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 025311179x . Cloth covered boards with slightly bumped spine ends and sharp corners. DJ has trace edgewear and a tiny tear to top edge. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages .

New York: MacY-Masius. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild bumping and rubbing to black cloth, spine title label lightly faded. Lightly shaken binding and clean text. Former owner bookplate front pastedown, bookstore's small label rear pastedown. ; Woodcuts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages .

New York: The Century Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Soiled cloth, corners bumped/rubbed, inner hinge starting. Shaken and cracked binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo, tan cloth, with red/black design front cover, frontis, 356pp. Illustrations with photographs. .

Black Dog Books. Very Good. 2006. Softcover. 190477251X . Mild edgewear to covers. Tight uncracked binding, clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 237 pages .

Secaucus, NJ: The Citadel Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0806504951 . A tight solid sound beautiful copy with DJ protected in mylar. ; 4to, half red cloth over black boards, DJ, 223pp. Profusely illustrated with b&w photos. .

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Price clipped DJ has some soiling. ; 8vo, black cloth, DJ, 236pp. Plus ads, this book "is a personal record of the very greatest value to all interested in film history". Generously illustrated with many interesting photographs. .

Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. , Publishers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 078640485X . A tight solid sound copy. ; 8vo, dark blue cloth, b&w photo frontis, 254pp. , appendices, bibliography, index. Includes b&w photo illustrations throughout. .

Secaucus, NJ: Citadel Press. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0806506903 . Book fore-edge pages lightly foxed, front/ rear of top boards browned. DJ spine ends and corers rubbed. ; 8vo, white cloth spine over blue boards, DJ, 241pp. Includes intro by Author and 16 pages of b&w photos. .

New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1965. Second Printing. Hardcover. Has mild soiling on fore-edges of pages. DJ has minor edgewear to head of spine, slight rubbing to spine, minor cornerwear. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. Overall a tight solid copy protected in mylar. ; 8vo, yellow cloth, top page edges tinted red, DJ, 348pp. , index. Illustrated. .

Harcourt. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151011893 . Mild edgewear and bumping to boards and unclipped jacket. Mild soil to jacket and text block. Flat signed by author to title page. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: E. P. Dutton. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1938. Second Printing. Hardcover. Cloth faded and lightly bumped, endpapers browned, contents are clean and complete, binding is solid. ; Tall 8vo, buckram, top edges tinted blue, 319pp. , index, illustrated with photographs including frontispiece of deMille on location. Foreword by John Erskine. DeMille left Broadway and to to Hollywood for 3 months - he stayed for 20 years. He tells about the early days of Hollywood from first-hand experience as the despised movie of 1914 grew into the most socially important form of drama in the world. A very intersting early film book. .

W W Norton & Co Inc. Very Good. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0393038335 . Hardcover Book with Unclipped Dust Jacket is in VG+/VG+ condition, with a clean DJ, tight hinges, and uncracked spine, and no wear, annotations, or obvious signs of previous reading. SOme minor shelf and edge-wear. ; 9.30 X 6.30 X 1.40 inches; 382 pages .

Vestal Press. Very Good. 1993. First Paperback Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1879511096 . Pictorial wraps with slight edgewear and foxing. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 394 pages .

Pyramid Books. Good. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0515037877 . Light rubbing, waviness and edgewear to covers. Tight binding which is starting to crack near center (pages are still firmly attached). Lightly creased spine. Clean text. Toned interior. B/w photos. Former owner name blacked out on ffep. No ex-lib marks, stickers or stamps. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 157 pages .

Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. DJ shows some soiling and edgewear. ; 8vo, cloth, DJ, 228pp. , generously illustrated with sepia photographs, inscription on endpaper reads, "Compliments of Janus Films". This is the autobiography of a Russian actor. .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Book small black mark last page of index. DJ minor chipping and wear top of spine, minor wear foot of spine, minor cornerwear, slight wear along top and bottom edges and minor wear rear extremity. Overall a tight sound copy. ; 8vo, navy blue cloth, yellow lettering spine, DJ, 310pp. , index. Includes b&w photo illustrations. .

London: William Kimber. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1953. First U. K. Edition. Hardcover. Small bookshop sticker bottom right corner of front pastedown. DJ spine darkened with small spots running up and down length of spine and one larger soil spot near bottom spine. Overall a tight solid copy protected in mylar. ; 8vo, bright red cloth, black lettering spine, top edge pages tinted red, DJ, 160pp. .

New York: The Citadel Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ minor edgewear, minor rubbing and wear front cover spine. Overall a tight copy with clean text and clean illustrations. Protected in mylar. ; 8vo, black cloth, gilt lettering spine, DJ, 320pp. Illustrated with b&w photos. .

New York: Exposition Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has fading to spine, mild rubbing, and a few small creases to top edge. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo, russet cloth, DJ, 139pp. , photographically illustrated with interesting, historic pictures. This is fascinating reading for anyone who is interested in movies or cinematography. The author was an inventor and cameraman for many of the most important early talking films. "The thrills and laughs of movie-making, from Edison to now, seen through the lenses of a veteran top cameraman..." .