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THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS
by Roy Pickard:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0584104456
- ISBN 13
- 9780584104455
- Seller
-
theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Muller London 1978. Near fine/Vg (clean bright dj has crease to back cover and small price label on front flap, price clipped, clean black cloth with bright gilt titles on spine, hint of yellowing to fore edge of front free endpaper, internally very clean tight and bright) octavo 530pp. First edition. The history of the great American studios: Universal, Paramount, United Artists, Warner Bros., Disney, Columbia, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, RKO and Twentieth Century Fox. Full year-by-year chronology of each studio from its beginnings to the present day. B/w illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- lobstabooks
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38518
- Title
- THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS
- Author
- Roy Pickard:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0584104456
- ISBN 13
- 9780584104455
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller London 1978
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1978
- Keywords
- 0-584-10445-6
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cinema;
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- Gilt
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- Fore Edge
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Price Clipped
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