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McFarland Publishing. Hardcover. Used Very Good. Front and back covers have very light edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item. McFarland Publishing ISBN 089950101X 9780899501017 [US]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland Publishing] Hardcover Front and back covers have very light edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request. [Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
McFarland Publishing 1984 Hardcover Used Very Good Front and back covers have very light edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
McFarland Publishing, Date: 1984-06-01. Hardcover. Very Good. McFarland & Company, 1984. Hard cover, xi, 281 p. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Original bookseller's stamp (Larry Edmunds Cinema Bookshop) on front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From publisher] By the famous Big Reel columnist: the story of serials from Universal's 1930 The Indians Are Coming to Columbia's 1956 Blazing the Overland Trail. Fifteen fascinating chapters explain the importance of 'cliffhangers" to the industry as audience builders and 'product leaders.' The serials provided training for actors and served as a 'technical university' for people who later made the television industry work. An appendix lists in order of release all of the sound serials from 1930 through 1956, showing titles, releasing companies, chapter titles, directors and several cast members. Contents include: Prologue; Introduction Anatomy of a Cliff-Hanger (The Formula); In Search of the Ammunition (The Sources); The Six Faces of Adventure (The Types); The Plotters of Peril (The Writers); A Cheer for the Champions (The Heroes and Heroines); Guardians of the Sword (The Assistants); The Masters of Menace (The Villains); Emissaries of Evil (The Henchmen); They Who Also Serve (The Citizens); In the Hands of ...
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland Publishing] Hardcover McFarland & Company, 1984. Hard cover, xi, 281 p. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Original bookseller's stamp (Larry Edmunds Cinema Bookshop) on front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From publisher] By the famous Big Reel columnist: the story of serials from Universal's 1930 The Indians Are Coming to Columbia's 1956 Blazing the Overland Trail. Fifteen fascinating chapters explain the importance of 'cliffhangers" to the industry as audience builders and 'product leaders.' The serials provided training for actors and served as a 'technical university' for people who later made the television industry work. An appendix lists in order of release all of the sound serials from 1930 through 1956, showing titles, releasing companies, chapter titles, directors and several cast members. Contents include: Prologue; Introduction Anatomy of a Cliff-Hanger (The Formula); In Search of the Ammunition (The Sources); The Six Faces of Adventure (The Types); The Plotters of Peril (The Writers); A Cheer for the Champions (The Heroes and Heroines); Guardians of the Sword (The Assistants); The Masters of Menace (The Villains); Emissaries of Evil (The Henchmen); They Who Also ...
Jefferson, North Carolina, U.S.A.: McFarland & Co, Date: 1984. Little visible wear. Very slight edge wear. Former owner's stickers on the ffep and a post office round stamp. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 281 Pages. 1984. McFarland & Co ISBN 089950101X 9780899501017 [US]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland Publishing] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland Publishing] Hardcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland Publishing] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.35 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland, Jefferson North Carolina] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Tall octavo. 281pp. Illustrated. Publisher's black cloth gilt. Fine. A lovely copy. [Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
Jefferson North Carolina: McFarland, Date: 1984. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 281pp. Illustrated. Publisher's black cloth gilt. Fine. A lovely copy. 1984. McFarland ISBN 089950101X US
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Jefferson North Carolina McFarland 1984 Hardcover Fine First edition. Tall octavo. 281pp. Illustrated. Publisher's black cloth gilt. Fine. A lovely copy.
Jefferson North Carolina: McFarland, Date: 1984. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 281pp. Illustrated. Publisher's black cloth gilt. Fine. A lovely copy. 1984. McFarland ISBN 089950101X 9780899501017 [US]
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ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland, Jefferson North Carolina] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Tall octavo. 281pp. Illustrated. Publisher's black cloth gilt. Fine. A lovely copy. [Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Inc, Jefferson, N. C.] Hardcover First Edition As issued, without dust jacket. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Includes a filmography of serials released from 1930 to 1956. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Fine condition. ; B&W Photographs and Illustrations; 8vo.; 281 pages. [Lexington, KY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland Publishing] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 1.35 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: Jefferson, N. C. : McFarland] Hardcover First Edition Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition. ; 281 pages; Description: xi, 281 p. , [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index and filmography. Subjects: Film serials --History and criticism. 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: Jefferson, N. C. : McFarland] Hardcover First Edition Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition. ; 281 pages; Description: xi, 281 p. , [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index and filmography. Subjects: Film serials --History and criticism. 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
Jefferson, N. C. : McFarland, Date: 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition. ; 281 pages; Description: xi, 281 p. , [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index and filmography. Subjects: Film serials --History and criticism. 1984. Jefferson, N. C. : McFarland ISBN 089950101X 9780899501017 [IE]
Jefferson, North Carolina, U.S. A McFarland & Co Inc Pub 1984 1st Edition Hard Cover BOOK FINE. No Dustjacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FRONT ENDPAPER. Signed by the author in the year of publication. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 281 Pages. Index, filmography, photos. NOT an ex-library copy. 1st printing. Scarce signed copy.
Jefferson, North Carolina, U.S.A.: McFarland & Co Inc Pub, Date: 1984. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK FINE/No Dustjacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FRONT ENDPAPER. Signed by the author in the year of publication. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 281 Pages. Index, filmography, photos. NOT an ex-library copy. 1st printing. Scarce signed copy. 1984. McFarland & Co Inc Pub ISBN 089950101x 9780899501017 [US]
ISBN10: 089950101X, ISBN13: 9780899501017, [publisher: McFarland & Co Inc Pub, Jefferson, North Carolina, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FRONT ENDPAPER. Signed by the author in the year of publication. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 281 Pages. Index, filmography, photos. NOT an ex-library copy. 1st printing. Scarce signed copy. [Lexington, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
McFarland Publishing, Date: 1984-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1984. McFarland Publishing ISBN 089950101X 9780899501017 [US]
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