Looks at how silent films dealt with social issues, including drug abuse, alcoholism, crime, racism, abortion, prostitution, disease, and poverty
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Anbieter: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Slight shelfwear and bumping to boards and unclipped DJ protected in mylar. Slight rubbing also to DJ. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. International addresses will require extra postage due to size. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 579 pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 12859
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Anbieter: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, USA
Paperback. Zustand: NF. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. Hardcover bound in black cloth. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Green remainder line on the edges of the book's upper page block. The dust jacket has rubs to its corners. Illustrated through-out. Shipping weight is four pounds. Additional shipping charges will apply. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 76681
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G0394577477I3N10
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Anbieter: The Roving Eye Books, Ridgely, MD, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. History of the films of social conscienceness in the silent era. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 898
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Anbieter: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. Tall 8vo, 579 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 115799
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Anbieter: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, USA
Hardcover. Black paper boards with black cloth spine, black and illus. dust jacket in mylar cover, 580 pp., many BW illus. The third book in a triology, prefaced by The Parade's Gone By . (1968) and The War, the West and the Wilderness (1979). Offers a full and illustrated "exploration of a vital and now almost forgotten chapter of American moviemaking: the response of early producers and directors to the agonizing social problems of the decades before World War I. . An essential work of silent-film history, certain to become a standard reference." (dj). G+ (Ex-art library, with spine label, i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages, incl. rear pocket; page edges are tanning lightly; text and illus. are clear.). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 159978
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Anbieter: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, USA
Zustand: Very Good. 579 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, many BW illus. The third book in a triology, prefaced by The Parade's Gone By . (1968) and The War, the West and the Wilderness (1979). Offers a full and illustrated "exploration of a vital and now almost forgotten chapter of American moviemaking: the response of early producers and directors to the agonizing social problems of the decades before World War I. . An essential work of silent-film history, certain to become a standard reference." Clean, tight copy. Record # 368185. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 368185
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Anbieter: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 579 pages. Index. Footnotes. "An essential work of silent-film history, certain to become a standard reference; but it is more - at once a surprising portrait of a time not unlike our own and a powerful demonstration of the way in which a popular art form can reveal a society to itself." - dust jacket. A heavily-worn former library copy with the usual markings. Dust jacket laminated to book. Narrow opening in binding at page 152. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 116h3120
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Anbieter: Jerry Prosser, Bookseller, Des Moines, IA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very Good to Like New with review slip laid in. First Edition. Oversize title. Additional Domestic and International shipping costs required. Please contact before purchase for shipping quote, or with other questions. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 025151
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Anbieter: David Morrison Books, Portland, OR, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo. 1st ed. Inscribed to Diane Locklear--assistant to Rupert Murdoch. 579pp. Black boards with black cloth spine, gilt lettering at spine & front. "The final segment of Brownlow's massive trilogy is a study of films of social conscience in the silent era. Chapters on censorship, sex, drugs, poverty & more." 248 stills & illustrations. Inscribed by Author(s). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1642375845942
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