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This charming classic of film literature was originally published
in 1914 and hence represents an early attempt to catalogue the
allure of cinema and how the motion picture industry began. This
tale of life in the early days of cinema will be of interest to
film historians and anyone interested in that period of history.
The book outlines the actors, the producers, the studios and the
audiences as well as the advertising and regulation at the time
with often amusing stories and facts along with the author's own
drawings. Overall this serves as a fascinating introduction to the
making of early films, which at the time was a great mystery to
most people.
This charming classic of film literature was originally published
in 1914 and hence represents an early attempt to catalogue the
allure of cinema and how the motion picture industry began. This
tale of life in the early days of cinema will be of interest to
film historians and anyone interested in that period of history.
The book outlines the actors, the producers, the studios and the
audiences as well as the advertising and regulation at the time
with often amusing stories and facts along with the author's own
drawings. Overall this serves as a fascinating introduction to the
making of early films, which at the time was a great mystery to
most people.
Originally published in 1923. The author was a well known early
cartoonist and book illustrator.Contents Include: Originality In
Pen Drawing And Design - To My Fellow Students - Various Methods
and Various Means - A Few Hints To Special Artists - A Few Hints To
Lady Students - A Little Captious Criticism of The Lady Art Student
- The Illustrating of Books. The book is well illustrated with
examples of the authors work and hints for the student. Many of the
earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and
before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home
Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high
quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Sylvie and Bruno
William Randolph Hearst, Lewis Carroll, Harry Furniss
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R1,113
Discovery Miles 11 130
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Sylvie and Bruno
William Randolph Hearst, Lewis Carroll, Harry Furniss
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R779
Discovery Miles 7 790
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Flying Visits (Hardcover)
Harry Furniss; Created by United States Book Company
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R982
Discovery Miles 9 820
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