Shelfmark
CS.1343.13
Author
Title
Documentary film : the use of the film medium to interpret creatively and in social terms the life of the people as it exists in reality / Paul Rotha ; [preface by John Grierson].
Edition
2d ed. rev. and enl.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Faber & Faber Limited ; [1939]
Physical description
320 p. [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note
"Printed in Great Britain a the University Press Cambridge"--T.p. verso.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
"Appendix of documentary directors and their principal films": p. [279]-312.
Provenance
Label on back pastedown: "Penrose Tennyson Memorial Film Library"; memorial bookplate for Penrose Tennyson on the front pastedown recording the book is part of the Film Library; bookplate of Eton School Library on front flyleaves.
Binding
Vellum binding with gilt Eton armorial centrepiece and gilt lettering on spine; grey-bluish mottled endleaves. ; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London (binder's stamp on back pastedown).
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: "791.25".
Subject
Motion pictures.
Subject
Silent films..
Subject
Documentary films History and criticism.
Added entry--name
Grierson, John, 1898 - 1972 writer of preface.
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Faber and Faber publisher.
Added entry--name
Cambridge University Press printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Sangorski & Sutcliffe binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53248