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Third Dimension Movies and E-x-p-a-n-d-e-d Screen
by CAMERON, James R
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Coral Gables, Florida: Cameron Publishing Company, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 188 + ads pp. Illustrated from photographs. Blue cloth gilt. Spine gilt worn away else near fine in very good or better dust jacket with a number of small nicks and tears at the extremities, and with an image of 3-D glasses on the spine. Scarce early title treating on 3-D motion pictures. Although various forms of 3-D or stereoscopic photography had been around for many decades, the first full-length color 3-D movie was *Bwana Devil*, released in November, 1952.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 548807
- Title
- Third Dimension Movies and E-x-p-a-n-d-e-d Screen
- Author
- CAMERON, James R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cameron Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- ShowBusiness, VintageDustjackets, Science
Terms of Sale
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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About the Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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