movie books a-b

Books are listed below alphabetically by book title. Titles beginning with "A" or "The" are listed according to the second word in the title. Titles beginning with a number are listed at the end of page u-z,numbers.

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Title	Author/Ed	Publisher	Year		remarks	price
The Actor’s Life	Charlton Heston	Penguin	1980	P	Autobiography: bk-VG (crease on back cover lower left corner)	£3
Adventures In The Screen Trade	William Goldman	Futura	1985	P	bk-VG (small crease front lower right corner)	£3.50
Alfred Hitchcock	Gene D Phillips	Colombus Books	1986	P	bk-Fi	£4
Allan Dwan The Last Pioneer	Peter Bogdanovich	Studio Vista	1971	P	Movie Paperbacks: bk VG (age spotting top and right edges)	£9
Almost Famous	Cameron Crowe	Faber & Faber	2000	P	Screenplay – Sight and Sound: bk as new	£5
Alphaville	Jean-Luc Godard	Lorrimer	2000	P	Screenplay – Sight and Sound: bk as new	£6
American Beauty	Alan Ball	Filmfour Books	2000	P	Screenplay – Sight and Sound: bk as new	£4.50
The American Film Industry	Tino Balio (Ed)	University of Wisconsin Press	1976	P	bk-VG (previous owners name inside front)	£9
American Film Melodrama	Robert Lang	Princeton University Press	1989	P	D. W. Griffith, King Vidor, Vincente Minnelli: bk-G (previous owners name inside front)	£5
The Animated Film	Roger Manvell	Sylvan Press	1954	H	With pictures from “Animal Farm” by Halas & Batchelor: bk-VG gift (inscription and age mark inside front, slight fading back cover): dj-G (extensive age markings, small tears top and bottom of spine)	£12
Animation In The Cinema	Ralph Stephenson	Zwemmer / Barnes	1967	P	International Film Guide series, ex library: bk-Fa (cover strengthened with card & cellotape, first page torn part missing, binding coming loose)	£1
Around The World In 80 Days Almanac	Art Cohn (ed)	Random House	1956	H	Michael Todd, Jules Verne and the making of the film: bk-G (missing top inch of spine, tear at bottom of spine)	£18
The Art of the Film	Ernest Lindgren	Readers Union	1950	H	An Introduction to Film Appreciation: bk-VG (cover fading spine & back	£3.50
The Art of Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope	Carol Titelman (ed)	Titan	1994	P	Includes complete script by George Lucas annotated by hundreds of visuals, poster art, spin-off cartoons and fan art, : bk-VG (slight wear of cover at corners, vague mark top edge)	£12
As I Am	Patricia Neal	Arrow	1989	P	Autobiography: bk-VG (wear top of spine)	£2
The Autobiography of Cecil B DeMille	Cecil B DeMille	W H Allen	1960	H	Donald Hayne (Ed): bk-VG (age markings and fading, handwritten name on title page): dj-Fa (tears and small missing pieces top and bottom)	£8
The Awakening	Nell Martin	Reader’s Library Publishing	1928	H	Illustrated with scenes from the Vilma Banky film: bk-Fa (damaged spine, 1 photo page loose, previous owner's name inside front)
A-Z of Movie Making	Wolf Rilla	Studio Vista	1970	H	bk-VG (stamp inside front): dj-P/Fa (small tear front and back, long tear back)	£5
Ben-Hur - The Story of the Making of Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ		Random House	1959	H	bk-VG (the panoramic photo of the chariot race and the prints of Ben Stahl paintings of memorable moments from the story have been removed (as intended) but are replaced loose - nothing is missing)	£8
Bette Davis	Jerry Vermilye	Star Books	1974	P	Illustrated History of the Movies: bk-VG (some age marks side edge)	£5
Bette Davis Mother Goddam	Whitney Stine with Bette Davis	Star	1988	P	Biography: bk-Fi	£4
BFI Distribution Library Catalogue 1978	Julian Petley	BFI	1978	P	A critical work with substantial critical introductions to the various sections: bk-VG	£9
BFI Film & television Yearbook 84	Mundy Ellis (Ed)	BFI	1984	P	bk-Fi	£10
BFI Film & television Yearbook 85	Mundy Ellis (Ed)	BFI	1985	P	bk-VG/Fi	£7
BFI Film & television Yearbook 86	Mundy Ellis (Ed)	BFI	1986	P	bk-Fi	£9
BFI Film & television Yearbook 87	Patience Coster (Ed)	BFI	1987	P	bk-VG/Fi	£7
BFI Film & television Yearbook 88/89	Patience Coster (Ed)	BFI	1989	P	bk-VG/Fi	£7
BFI Film & television Yearbook 90	David Leafe (Ed)	BFI	1990	P	bk-Fi	£9
BFI Film & television Yearbook 91	David Leafe (Ed)	BFI	1991	P	bk-VG/Fi (crease on back cover lower left corner	£7
BFI Film & television Yearbook 92	David Leafe (Ed)	BFI	1992	P	bk-Fi	£9
BFI Film & television Yearbook 93	David Leafe (Ed)	BFI	1993	P	bk-Fi	£9
BFI Interim Distribution Catalogue 1974		BFI	1974	P	The Art and History of Film and Television: bk-VG (age marking on edges)
Billy Wilder	Axel Madsen	Secker & Warburg	1968	P	Cinema One – 8: bk-G (crease and wear on back cover)	£8
The Birth of the Movies	D. J. Wenden	Macdonald	1975	H	bk-VG (2 marks on front cover): dj-G (tear at top of spine, wear at bottom of spine)	£6
Blood Simple	Joel and Ethan Coen	Faber & Faber	1996	P	Screenplay – Sight and Sound: bk-as new	£3
Bogie	Joe Hyams	Signet	1967	P	The definitive biography of Humphrey Bogart: bk-VG	£5
The Book of Alien	Paul Scanlon & Michael Gross	Star	1979	P	bk-VG	£8
Brando The Biography	Peter Manso	Hyperion	1994	P	bk-VG (small crease front lower right corner)	£6
Brando Portrait of the Rebel as an Artist	Bob Thomas	Star	1975

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Book (bk)	Dust jacket (dj)
-as new (as published for sale new) -Fi (fine - almost as new) -VG (very good - some small signs of wear but no tears or damage) -G (good - average used worn book) -Fa (fair - worn book with complete text/pictures etc at least) -P (poor - worn book with at least complete text)	-as new ( perfect) -Fi (fine - may show slight wear) -VG (very good - shows wear and may have small defect) -G (good - shows wear and has small tear(s)) -Fa (fair - worn and may have stains &/or tears) -P (poor - worn and badly damaged)
	If no reference is made to dj then either it is missing or the book never had one.