Surrealism and American Feature Films
by J.H. Matthews
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1979. Cloth. Near Fine. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR J.H. MATTHEWS TO PRE-EMINENT LITERARY SCHOLAR AND YALE PROFESSOR HENRI PEYRE on the front free endpaper. (Also includes a laid-in, affectionate, half-page typed letter from the author to Henri Peyre as well). A very solid copy to boot of the October 1979 stated 1st printing: Clean and Near Fine in its beige cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the spine. Octavo, 213 pgs., including a number of black-and-white photos supplementing Matthews's first-rate text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19379
- Title
- Surrealism and American Feature Films
- Author
- J.H. Matthews
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Twayne Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- rare film criticism, rare Surrealism, Surrealism in American films
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