A Century of Chinese Cinema: Look Back in Glory
by Hong Kong Leisure and Cultural Services Department; Hong Kong International Film Festival
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine copy with faint shelf-rubbing to rear cover; else excellent copy; wrappers are clean and bright; binding is tight; pages an
- ISBN 10
- 9628050117
- ISBN 13
- 9789628050116
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Hong Kong: Leisure and Cultural Services Dept, 2001. Paperback. Fine copy with faint shelf-rubbing to rear cover; else excellent copy; wrappers are clean and bright; binding is tight; pages and illustrations are clean, bright, crisp and free of marks and creases; Like New.. Large octavo in orange and black wrappers; b&w illus. ; 56p., 25 cm. In Chinese and English. || Analytical essays of 25 classic Chinese films from the last century, written by notable film critics and directors such as Gordon Chan, Evans Chan and Eddie Fong; critic Reeve Wong, and Hu Ke.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84640
- Title
- A Century of Chinese Cinema: Look Back in Glory
- Author
- Hong Kong Leisure and Cultural Services Department; Hong Kong International Film Festival
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy with faint shelf-rubbing to rear cover; else excellent copy; wrappers are clean and bright; binding is tight; pages an
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 9628050117
- ISBN 13
- 9789628050116
- Publisher
- Leisure and Cultural Services Dept
- Place of Publication
- Hong Kong
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Hong Kong, China, Chinese in Films; Taiwan; Motion Pictures
- Bookseller catalogs
- Film;
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