Science Fiction Film Directors, 1895-1998
by Dennis Fischer
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0786407409
- ISBN 13
- 9780786407408
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About This Item
viii+759 pages with frontispiece, film stills, photographs, bibliography and index. quarto (11 1/4" x 8 3/4") bound in original publisher's dark green cloth with silver lettering to spine and cover. First edition. This enormous and exhaustive reference book has entries on every major and minor director of science fiction films from the inception of cinema (circa 1895) through 1998. For each director there is a complete filmography including television work, a career summary, a critical assessment, and behind-the-scenes production information. Seventy-nine directors are covered in especially lengthy entries and a short history of the science fiction film genre is also included. Condition: A fine copy issued without jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Science Fiction Film Directors, 1895-1998
- Author
- Dennis Fischer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0786407409
- ISBN 13
- 9780786407408
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co
- Place of Publication
- Jefferson, NC
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- MOVING PICTURES CINEMA SCIENCE FINCTION FILM DIRECTORS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Movies;
- Size
- Quarto
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