Cinema from Thomas Rare Books

London: Reakton Books, 1999. 352pp. Colour illus. card covers. Gift inscription and signed by the author to Sister Wendy, the late art critic, on the lower title-page.. 1st paperback edition. paperback. Fine. large 8vo.

New York and London: Continuum, 2002. 496pp. Illus. black card covers. No inscriptions or marks. Cover photo of Amelie. ENGLISH TEXT.. 1st paperback edition. Paperback. Fine. large 8vo.

London: Odhams Press, 1921. 7 bound issues each 64pp with the front photo cover and rear page present. A scarce run forn 1921 of the Picturegoer Magazine bound in a contemporary hardback bindig with gilt titles to the spine and front boards. The Picturegoer started in 1911 as The Pictures and in January 1921 became the Picturergoer. Its peak… Read more about this item

London: The Amalgamated Press, 1921. A complete run of 25 magazines from April 30th 1921 No 105 - No 130 October 21st 1921 bound in maroon half-calf and maroon boards. No wear or marks. A fine collection of the early cinema magazine. Each issue is 24pp and packed with photographs and stories of the early silent film stars. Charlie… Read more about this item

London: E.T Heron & CO., 1914. 149pp. Index at rear. Extra blank leaves bound in front and rear with examples of marketing pasted to the sheets. With special poster designs by John Hassall and Will Owen in the printed section. A RARE ITEM. 1st and only Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.

London: S. Presbury & Co., 1929. 339pp. Portrait frontis. Unused copy with blank notes pages. Lettered blues boards with fading. A nice tight copy with no marks or inscriptions.. 1st Edition. Hardback. V.g.. 8vo.

London: Oxford University Press, 1961. xiii, 425pp. This is the first volume of a five-volume history of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. This volume covers the period 1923-27. A fine copy with no insctiptions, clipping, wear or marks. The blue d.j. is not chipped but the colour is darkened on the spine and a trifle rubbed to the edges.. 1st… Read more about this item

London: Marks & Spencer Ltd, 1951. 112pp. First story Kirk Douglas. Blue board covers with a green spine. Board edges rubbed otherwise a nice copy.. Hardback. V.g.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Faber and Faber, 2003. 352pp. Illustrated throughout. Small stain to upper prologue page.. 1st edition. hard back. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

London: Oxford University Press, 1970. xvii, 766pp. This is the third of a five-volume history of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. This volume covers the period 1939-45. A fine copy with no fading, clipping, wear or marks. Neat owners signature of Austen Kark BBC South European Service [later director of the BBC World Service]. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

London: [BFI] British Film Institute Publishing, 1994. 428pp.Volume 2 of 4 of selected works of the great film director. Very scarce. Text figures and drawings. Large folding plate. A trifle musty otherwise fine with no marks , wear or inscriptions. 1st paperback edition. soft covers. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Marks and Spencers, 1950. 112pp. Lower edge shelf wear otherwise a nice clean copy. ND c1950. First story Kirk Douglas. pictorial boards. Vg. 4to.

London: Daily Express Publications, 1938. 207pp. Norma Shearer cover. Boards rubbed and worn. Internally very clean and well illustrated. pictorial boards. V.g./No Jacket. 4to.

London: W.H. Allen, 1977. first British edition, 1978, x, 324pp, 64 b&w illustrations, octavo, decorative d.j., original dark blue cloth, gilt, fine, little rubbed. ..