First published in 1964. When A Million and One Nights was first published in 1926, it was hailed as "the first complete source book on the motion picture" and its author, Terry Ramsaye, as "the first authentic film historian."
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First published in 1964. When A Million and One Nights was first published in 1926, it was hailed as "the first complete source book on the motion picture" and its author, Terry Ramsaye, as "the first authentic film historian."
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Add this copy of A Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion to cart. $59.64, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2014 by Routledge.
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Add this copy of A Million and One Nights to cart. $407.00, very good condition, Sold by Waverley Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Monica, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by SIMON & SCHUSTER. NY 1926.
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Near Fine. First Trade Edition. 2 Volumes. Near fine in purple cloth with gilt top edge. (Spine lightly sunned. Some mild spots of shelfsoiling to cloth) The finest early study on the history of motion pictures.
Add this copy of A Million and One Nights: a History of the Motion to cart. $1,757.00, Sold by Jeffrey Marks Rare Books, ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Simon and Schuster.
Edition:
1926, Simon and Schuster
Hardcover
Details:
Edition:
First trade edition
Publisher:
Simon and Schuster
Published:
1926
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
9462401221
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Tape stains on endsheets front and rear in both volumes; cloth a little rubbed and frayed at extremities. 2 vols. Illustrated from photographs. Large 8vo, Volume I is inscribed on the half-title by Terry Ramsaye; Volume II is inscribed on half-title to the same recipient by Lillian Gish.
Add this copy of A Million and One Nights: a History of the Motion to cart. $6,507.00, very good condition, Sold by Burnside Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Simon and Schuster.
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Near Fine. First edition. Copy number 233 of a limited 327, signed by Ramsaye and Thomas A. Edison. Large paper copy, bound in publisher's original blue cloth ruled in blind and stamped in gilt; copies of this limited edition were also bound in half-leather. Near Fine with light rubbing. Browning to endsheets. The first official history of the motion picture as written by film journalism Terry Ramsey, presenting a clear picture of the early development of film as seen from the Edison camp. A beautiful copy of a set which often turns up much worse for wear.