This book is a comprehensive and detailed guide to a genre of enduring popular appeal. Several hundred films are covered in entries that provide technical credits and cast lists, a plot synopsis, and a quotation from a contemporary review???complimentary or otherwise. The films are illustrated by over 200 stills. More than 50 biographies of movie personalities, including performers, directors, producers, and writers, are supplied. In addition, the author has written a series of short essays on major themes in science ...
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This book is a comprehensive and detailed guide to a genre of enduring popular appeal. Several hundred films are covered in entries that provide technical credits and cast lists, a plot synopsis, and a quotation from a contemporary review???complimentary or otherwise. The films are illustrated by over 200 stills. More than 50 biographies of movie personalities, including performers, directors, producers, and writers, are supplied. In addition, the author has written a series of short essays on major themes in science fiction and fantasy films.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Corners of dust covers dented; some foxing. Otherwise fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 192 p. Audience: General/trade. First USA edition hardback with illustrated dust wrapper, the book measures 10" x 7¾". It has 192 pages 223 illustratations with b/w photographs.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 187+pp. Original black cloth covers w/ title on spine. Very bright and clean. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos. A very nice copy.
