Isbn: 9780025115705 - keaton (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Third printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Fading on the boards. Stain on the edges. Text and pictures are clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New York: The MacMillan Company, 1966. VG/VG. First Edition. Stated First Printing. The book is slightly cocked with good tips, and clean boards. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. More than 100 black and white photos. The dust jacket is unclipped ($8.95) with chips to spine head, corners and moderate shelf wear (see photos). Protected in a new Mylar cover. 395 pages with index. 6½ x 9½". Here is the story of Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton, the director, producer, writer and star—the sad-faced little man who was one of the prime masters of silent film comedy. The book includes hilarious accounts of the filming—usually without script—of some of his now-classic films. Rudi Blesh was not just a biographer, but a close friend of Buster and Eleanor Keaton-and it shows. Keaton is packed with Buster's reminisces. Blesh makes some important definitions about Buster's art as a silent movie comedian; he's thorough on both the film-history level and Keaton's life. Blesh does not hesitate to define the philosophical meaning of Keaton's pictures or to call Keaton a genius and make it stick. Perhaps the most important point he makes is that where Chaplin touches your sentiments, Keaton made you think.…