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The RKO Story
by Jewell, Richard B.; Harbin, Vernon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0706412850
- ISBN 13
- 9780706412857
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Octopus Books, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 320pp. Illustrative light blue cloth-covered boards; white and light blue titles on spine; illustrative endpapers; black and white photographs throughout. Folio. A large and very heavy volume requiring an additional charge for overseas delivery. Text block fore-edge starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, not price clipped. The comparatively short and always turbulent history of the studio that made some of the greatest films and nurtured some of the finest talents ever to emerge from Hollywood.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015932
- Title
- The RKO Story
- Author
- Jewell, Richard B.; Harbin, Vernon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0706412850
- ISBN 13
- 9780706412857
- Publisher
- Octopus Books
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Films, Film History, Movie Studios, RKO
- X weight
- 2.25 kg
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
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