Newmarket Press, Date: 2005-05-12. First American Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. June 2005 Stated First U.S. Edition, w/full number line. Hardcover w/l.n. dust jacket. As new, mint condition. From The Civil War Book Shop- As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe. 2005. Newmarket Press ISBN 1557046654 9781557046659 [US]

ISBN10: 1557046654, ISBN13: 9781557046659, [publisher: Newmarket Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition Fine in a Fine dust jacket. ; 9.0 X 6.3 X 1.1 inches; 304 pages.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
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New York : Newmarket Press, Date: 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. This critically acclaimed biography celebrates one of cinema's greatest clowns, painting a detailed portrait of the man behind the mayhem and offering a fresh look at the classic comedies that defined the Golden Age of Silent Film. Edward McPherson takes the reader on a fascinating journey through Buster Keaton's life and times, from the vaudeville stage to the glittering screens of early Hollywood, where he rivaled even Charlie Chaplin as the master of silent comedy. McPherson rediscovers the joy and humor in Keaton's 1920s films, revealing Keaton in his primeas antic genius, equal parts auteur, innovator, prankster, and daredevil. With infectious enthusiasm, insightful analysis, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this is a biography as exuberant and captivating as the man himself. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 289 pages; Description: xiv, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 274) and index. 40 b/w photos. Subjects: Keaton, Buster (1895-1966) --Motion picture actors and actresses --United States --Biography 2005. New York : Newmarket Press ISBN 1557046654 9781557046659 [IE]

ISBN10: 1557046654, ISBN13: 9781557046659, [publisher: Newmarket Press] Hardcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]

Newmarket Press, Date: 2005-05-12. Illustrated. hardcover. Used: Good. 2005. Newmarket Press ISBN 1557046654 9781557046659 [US]

New York: Newmarket Press, Date: 2005. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 289 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An tour of Buster Keaton's life and art. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Creasing to dust jacket front flap. Includes 40 black-and-white photographs. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy. Record # 951703 2005. Newmarket Press ISBN 1557046654 9781557046659 [US]

Newmarket Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Newmarket Press ISBN 1557046654 9781557046659 [US]

Newmarket Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Newmarket Press ISBN 1557046654 9781557046659 [US]