Keystone; The Life and Clowns of Mack Sennett
by Simon Louvish
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0553107348
- ISBN 13
- 9780553107340
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Faber and Faber, Inc, 2004. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. 352 pages. Selected bibliography, general index, and index of films. Black and white photographs. Biography of silent movie writer and director Mack Sennett, the "Father of American Slapstick" known best for his creation "The Keystone Kops". Sennett trained under D.W. Griffith and became famed in his own right for creating a celluloid world where chaos was order, the action unstoppable, and banana peels, car crashes and leaps from tall buildings were a matter of course.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E23073
- Title
- Keystone; The Life and Clowns of Mack Sennett
- Author
- Simon Louvish
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553107348
- ISBN 13
- 9780553107340
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- movies, keystone, entertainment, twenties, jazz age, life, biography, clowns, mack sennett, silent movies, silent film, slapstick, keystone kops,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Movies;
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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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