In this first part of his autobiography, which won the 1987 British Film Institute Book Award, Michael Powell traces the development of film and his own emergence as a film-maker from the days of the great silent epics to the 1980s, when he acted as mentor and adviser to the new generation of American directors such as Scorsese, Spielberg and Coppola.
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In this first part of his autobiography, which won the 1987 British Film Institute Book Award, Michael Powell traces the development of film and his own emergence as a film-maker from the days of the great silent epics to the 1980s, when he acted as mentor and adviser to the new generation of American directors such as Scorsese, Spielberg and Coppola.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Fair. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1450grams, ISBN: 9780434599455.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Inscribed by Author(s) First American edition (so stated). Thick octavo. Dust jacket (unclipped). Fine. 705 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Michael Powell on the title page: "For Gino Michael Powell." Provenance: from the estate of Charles Williamson.