By Alistair Cooke [ed.]; Graham Greene; Robert Herring; Don Herold; John Marks et al.
London   Jonathan Cape
8.5" by 6" 7-352pp
The first edition of this fascinating anthology volume of film and motion picture criticism from the 1920s and 30s.
By Alistair Cooke [ed.]; Graham Greene; Robert Herring; Don Herold; John Marks et al.

1937 Garbo and the Night Watchmen: A Selection from the Writings of British and American Film Critics

London   Jonathan Cape
8.5" by 6" 7-352pp
The first edition of this fascinating anthology volume of film and motion picture criticism from the 1920s and 30s.
£70.00
: 1kgs / : 951F73

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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression.

In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. 

A fascinating volume of film criticism, gathering together writings on such films as King Kong, The House of a Thousand Candles and The Way of All Flesh.

Contributors include Robert Herring, Don Herold, John Marks, Meyer Levin, Alistair Cooke, Robert Forsythe, Graham Greene, Otis Ferguson and Cecelia Ager.

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In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Light shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally excellent. Dust wrapper rear wrap significantly age toned with handling marks. Losses of paper to back strip head and tail. 1.5" closed tear to front wrap head, with further minor loss. Small closed tears to rear wrap head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

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