Illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The dust jacket has very minor rubbing at the extremities. Fine condition in near fine dust jacket. ; Color and black-and-white illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; vii, 197 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: SPLATTER MOVIES: BREAKING THE LAST TABOO OF THE SCREEN
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, New York
Publication Date: 1984
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0312752563
ISBN 13: 9780312752569
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
Edition: Stated First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Discusses the history of horror and suspense motion pictures featuring gory special effects and explicit scenes of violence

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Established in 1984, Black Swan Books is housed in building constructed in 1912. Our 3,000 square feet of floor space is filled with well organized shelves devoted to Kentuckiana, Horses, Military History, Literature, Poetry,Art, Americana, European and British History and Children's books etc. Our books are selected for condition as well as content. Many of our titles reflect the fact that we are located only a couple of blocks from the University of Kentucky. Our shop is pictured in Southern Writers, has been written up on the New York Times blog. and was used in a program produced for National Public Television. We have hosted readings as well as book signings of many regional authors, including Wendell Berry (of whom we have a large inventory)& Bobbie Ann Mason. E-mail us to be placed on our mailing list.

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Black Swan Books, Inc.
505 E. Maxwell Street, Lexington, KY, 40502, U.S.A.

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