Art in Cinema: A Symposium on the Avantgarde Film Together with Program Notes and References for Series One of Art in Cinema
by Stauffacher, Frank
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[San Francisco]: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1947. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. [vi], 104pp. Square octavo. Colour-illustrated wrappers designed by Bezalel Schatz. Light wear and discolouration to edges of wrappers. Spine darkened. Some light discolouration and discrete professional restoration to front endpapers. A brief notation to rear endpaper and checkmark in blue crayon to margin of two pages, else internally tight and clean. very good The attractive exhibition catalogue and retrospective of the first 50 years of avante garde films produced by the San Francisco Museum of Art. Illustrated throughout with numerous black and white photos from the featured films. With contributions from Henry Miller, Man Ray, and many others. 1947
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- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 137102
- Title
- Art in Cinema: A Symposium on the Avantgarde Film Together with Program Notes and References for Series One of Art in Cinema
- Author
- Stauffacher, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- San Francisco Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- [San Francisco]
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Art|Avant-Garde|Cinema/Film|Henry Miller|Hollywood|Man Ray|Movies
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- Society and Culture;
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