Book cover near new, modest shelf wear - pages clean and unmarked – spine like new.No dust jacket issued with this book.Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library."Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care."This book is a catalogue of Vitaphone features and shorts. The first section lists the features and shorts by release number. The New York productions (1926-1940) are listed first, followed by the West Coast productions (1927-1970). For shorts, the following particulars, if known and if applicable, are given: title, alternate title(s), instrumental and vocal selections performed on screen, composer(s) and performers of instrumental and vocal selections, release date and synopsis of the film, names of major cast members and directors, set information if two or fewer sets were used; and the amount paid to early performers. For features, entries list release dates, genre, and major cast members. The section on performers includes only those who appeared in shorts, listing dates and places of birth if known. Date: 2003. Mcfarland & Company ISBN 0786412798 9780786412792 [US]