Spellbound in Darkness - a History of the Silent Film

Monumental illustrated history, from an American perspective; George Melies and Edwin S. Porter share chapter 2, four chapters are entitled 'Foreign Invasion' are spread through the text and net movies from France, Britain, Scandinavia, Austria, Germany, Italy, Russia, Ernst Lubitsch and Carl-Th. Dreyer; or one history of movies was being locked in; illustrated, 500+pp.

Publisher: New York Graphic Society. Revised edition
Edition: 2nd Edition
Place Published: Greenwich, CT
Fine in dustwrapper.


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