Red cloth is still bright, as is black embossed title. Chipping to spine, corners, with outside bottom corners bumped. 1/2-inch tear at spine head rear. Text block in remarkably fine shape with very slight darkening to edges; few signs of foxing limited to last 4 leaves and rfep only. Chip to ffep; v. sm. tear to tipped in ad page w/ verso photo of Emerson and Loos at work.

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Bookseller: B8 Books and Prints (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: biblio6
Title: How to Write Photo Plays
Author: Emerson, John, and Anita Loos
Format/Binding: 8vo
Book Condition: Used - 4
Jacket Condition: none
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 2nd edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The James A. McCann Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1921
Keywords: screenwriting; how-to; collectible; performing arts;

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B8 Books started after I inherited my grandfather's library. We specialize in antique and vintage books and prints as well as imited edition books and books signed by authors and/or illustrators, especially association copies.

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Tipped In: Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
RFEP: The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....