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Rachael Low's seven volume History of British Film is one of the cornerstones of film scholarship, and one of the most important works on twentieth century British culture. Published between 1948 and 1985, the volumes document all aspects of film making in Britain from its origins in 1896 to 1939.
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The History of the British Film 1896-1939 - 7 volumes : 1. 1896 - 1906 / 2. 1906 - 1914 / 3. 1914 - 1918 / 4. 1918 - 1929 / 5. 1929 - 1939 : documentary and educational films of the 1930s / 6. 1929 - 1939 : films of comment and persuasion of the 1930s / 7. 1929 - 1939 : film making in 1930s Britain.
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London, New York ; Routledge 2001 - 2003., 2001
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Hardcover/Pappeinband. Reprint. 136, 309, 332, 544, 244, 256, 452 p. ; ill. Guter Zustand. 7 Bände. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Stempeln und Signatur auf Einband. Sonst Seiten sauber. / Good. 7 volumes. Ex-library with usual markings. Clean pages. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 6300. Seller Inventory # 859035
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The History of the British Film 1896-1939. (Complete 7 Volume Set)
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Florence, Kentucky, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1997
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. List price $1500.00 US (Amazon) .A near fine copy of the complete set. Will obviously because of weight require additional postage for destinations outside of the USA. "This set is one of the cornerstones of film scholarship, and one of the most important works on twentieth century British culture. Published between 1948 and 1985, the volumes document all aspects of film making in Britain from its origins in 1896 to 1939. Rachael Low pioneered the interpretation of films in their context, arguing that to understand films it was necessary to establish their context. Her seven volumes are an object lesson in meticulous research, lucid analysis and accessible style, and have become the benchmark in film history. Contents : Volume One : The History of the British Film 1896 - 1906 with Roger Manvell [1948] 136pp; 32pp plates Volume Two : The History of the British Film 1906 - 1914 [1948] 309pp; 20pp plates Volume Three : The History of the British Film 1914 - 1918 [1950] 332pp; 24pp plates Volume Four : The History of the British Film 1918 - 1929 [1971] 544pp; 24pp plates Volume Five : The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939: Documentary and Educational Films of the 1930's [1979] 400pp; 32pp plates Volume Six : The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939: Films of Comment and Persuasion of the 1930's [1979] 400pp; 32pp plates Volume Seven : Film Making in 1930's Britain [1985] 468pp; 38pp plates " ({Publisher). Book. Seller Inventory # H8470
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