Elstree: The British Hollywood by Patricia Warren; Foreword-Dame Anna Neagle - 1983-04

London: Elm Tree Books, 1983. First Edition. Very Good +/Very Good + DJ. 8vo = over 9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Maroon cloth covers. Dj has some slight tears on edges, some scuffing/soiling. Illustrated w/b/w photos.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Very Good.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Elm Tree Books. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 1983. First Printing. Large Hard Cover. 0241109558 184 pages, index, list of films, bibliography, profusely illustrated. .

UK: Elm Tree Books, 1983: 0241109558. First Edition hardback with dust wrapper. The book measures 10" x 7¾" it has184 pages and is very well illustrated with b/w photographs. The dustwrapper is price clipped, otherwise, a very nice, clean, sound copy. VG/VG.. .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

London: Elm Tree Books, 1983. Not Indicated . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. b/w Photos. First edition. Historically, the name "Elstree Studios" refers to any of several film studios that were based in the towns of Borehamwood and Elstree in Hertfordshire, England. Despite being called "Elstree Studios" only one studio was actually located in Elstree itself, the remainder being in Borehamwood. There are a number of reasons for this: When the studios were being established, Elstree was significantly larger than Borehamwood. It must therefore have seemed sensible for anything that needed the name of the town in its name to be named after Elstree rather than Borehamwood. Nowadays, Borehamwood is the larger, but the old names have stuck. The fact that the parish that contains the town is also called "Elstree" may have had some influence on the choice of name. When the studios were at their most prolific, the local railway station was called just "Elstree".… Read More

London,, 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good.. Large 8vo. 184 pp. Original publisher's brown cloth boards. Illustrated dust jacket. A signed presentation copy to one Alan Coren, editor of punch magazine by the author. Pages bright and clear throughout. A very good copy indeed. ISBN: 0241109558