movie books s-t

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
Samuel Fuller	N Garnham	Secker & Warburg	1971	P	Cinema One – 15: bk-VG	£15
Science Fiction Movies	Philip Strick	Octopus	1976	H	The Movie Treasury: bk-Fi: dj-Fi	£7
Sci-Fi Now	Alan Frank	Octopus	1978	P	From 2001 to Star Wars and Beyond: bk-VG	£4
Screen World 1988	John Willis	Frederick Muller	1988	H	Film annual volume 39: bk-Fi: dj-Fi	£10
The Searchers	Frank S. Nugent	Screenpress	2002	P	Screenplay - Sight and Sound: bk-as new	£12
Seeing is Believing	Peter Biskind	Pluto Press	1984	P	How Hollywood taught us to stop worrying and love the fifties: bk-VG (small sticker marks on cover)	£7
Seeing is Believing	Peter Biskind	Bloomsbury	2001	P	How Hollywood taught us to stop worrying and love the fifties: bk-as new	£6
The Seventh Veil	Kit Porlock	World Film Publications	1946	P	The story of the Sydney Box film with 16 pages of photos from film, facts about the film and brief biographies and full page pictures of James Mason, Anne Todd, Herbert Lom and Hugh McDermott: bk-Fa/G (top and bottom of spine damaged, small tear btop front, staples rusting)	£7.50
Seventy Years of Cinema	Peter Cowie	Castle Books	1969	H	year by year outline of significant happenings in the story of cinema from 1895: bk-VG/Fi (inscription inside front, stain inside back): dj-VG/Fi (small tear bottom back)	£12
Sex in the Movies	Alexander Walker	Pelican	1968	P	bk-G (front cover crease top right, yellowing on edges, wear on spine)	£2.50
Sex, Psyche, Etcetera in the Film	Parker Tyler	Pelican	1971	P	bk-VG	£4
Shaft	Ernest Tidyman	Bloomsbury	1997	P	Bloomsbury Film Classics - the original novel - Sight and Sound: bk-VG	£1
Show Girl	J. P. McEvoy	Reader’s Library Publishing	1929	H	Illustrated with scenes from the Alice White film: bk-G (small tear bottom of spine, previous owner's name title page)	£10
Signs and Meaning in the Cinema	Peter Woollen	Secker & Warburg	1974	P	Cinema One – 9: bk-G (frontpiece and title page loose, slight wear on spine and back cover lower left corner)	£8
The Silent Cinema	Liam O’Leary	Dutton Vista	1965	P	Dutton Vista pictureback: bk-G (crease on back cover across lower left corner, slight wear on spine)	£4.50
Silent Star	Colleen Moore	Doubleday & Co	1968	H	1st: Ex library: bk-G (number on spine, discarded stamp inside front & back, age marks on edges, mark where library card was inside front): dj-G (lib no on spine, small tear top back)	£9
The Singing Fool	Hubert Dail	Reader’s Library Publishing	1928	H	Illustrated with scenes from the Al Jolson film: bk-G (previous owner's name inside front)	£7
A Sister to Assist’er	Thomas le Breton	London Book Co (Novel Library)	1928	H	Illustrated with scenes from the Marie Dressler film: bk-G (small tear at top of spine, previous owner's name inside front)	£10
Six European Directors	Peter Harcourt	Pelican	1976	P	Serge Eisenstein, Jean Renoir, Luis Bunuel, Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini, Jean-Luc Godard: bk-VG (colour fading front cover narrow strip left edge)	£5
S J Perleman-A Life	Dorothy Herrmann	Papermac	1988	P	Biography: bk-VG	£9
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	Disney	Penguin	1981	P	Told through frames from the film: bk-G (cover loose from rest, cellotape marks inside)	£4.50
So Goes My Love (A Genius In The Family)	Hiram Percy Maxim	The World Publishing Company	1946	H	A Forum Motion Picture Edition. Profusely illustrated with photos from the 1946 film starring Myrna Loy, Don Ameche, Rhys Williams, Bobby Driscoll - directed by Frank Ryan: bk-VG (colour fading at top of cover: Dj-VG (wear at corners, slight tear top of spine)	£8
Spaghetti Westerns Cowboys and Europeans from Karl May to Sergio Leone	Christopher Frayling	Routledge & Kegan Paul	1981	P	Cinema and Society series: bk-Fa/G (creases on cover, wear on corners)	£9
Sparks Fly Upwards	Stewart Granger	Granada	1982	P	Autobiography, 1st UK paperback edition: bk-G (creases on cover, wear on corners)	£4
Spencer Tracy	Larry Swindell	New American Library	1969	H	Ex library: bk-Fa/G (cover coming away from spine at front: dj-VG (library sticker on spine)	£7
Spike Lee	Alex Patterson	Abacus	1993	P	Biography: bk-Fi	£10
Spotlight on Films	Egon Larsen	Max Parrish & Co	1950	H	bk-VG (name and dedication inside front, some age marking)
Stanley Kubrick Directs	Alexander Walker	Abacus	1973	P	bk-G/VG (some age discolouration, crease on back cover top left)	£6
Star Gazing	June Head	Peter Davies	1931	H	A chronicle of names and achievements of a few hundred of the personalities who have engaged our interest on the screen: bk-VG	£25
Star Wars	George Lucas	Sphere	1977	P	A novel with 16 pages of colour photos from the film: bk-G (creases on front cover)	£0.75
Star Wars: A New Hope	George Lucas	Faber & Faber	1997	P	Screenplay – Empire Magazine: bk-as new	£2.50
Stardom The Hollywood Phenomenon	Alexander Walker	Penguin	1974	P	bk-VG/Fi (one crease on back cover)	£5
Stars of The Screen 1931	Cedric Osmond Bermingham	Herbert Joseph & John Street Adelphi	1931	H	bk-VG (age fading)	£75
The Stepford Wives	Ira Levin	Bloomsbury	2000	P	Original Novel – Sight and Sound: bk-Fi	£5
The Story Of Cinema Volume 1	David Shipman	Hodder and Stoughton	1982	H	From the beginnings to Gone With The Wind: bk-VG: dj-VG: dj is laminated to book	£14
The Story Of Cinema Volume 2	David Shipman	Hodder and Stoughton	1984	H	From Citizen Kane to the present day: bk-Fi: dj-Fi	£20
Stroheim	Joel W. Finler	Studio Vista	1967	P	Movie Paperbacks: bk-G (wear top of spine & top of front, slight damage to bottom front cover with cellotape behind)	£7
Stunt Man The Autobiography of Yakima Canutt

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-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.