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THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF FILM FUN
Written by Graham King. Illustrated by Ronald Saxby.
Stock no. 2126538
Published by Clarkes New Press. 1ST 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Comic Anatomy of Film Fun 1920-1962. Celebrating over 2,000 issues of Film Fun. Large format. Maroon boards. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 09485451009. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips.

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PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1957
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124090
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1957. Good condition.

Green cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. Spine is a bit faded. Wear to corners. Front joint is partially cracked. Some pencil tick and other marks to some pages.

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PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1959
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124089
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1959. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. B/w photos. Bumping and wear to cover edges. Surface paper damage to rear cover. Light foxing.

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PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1960
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124088
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1960. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth spine. Pictorial boards. B/w photos. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Title page has 2-3" closed tear.

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PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1956
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124087
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1956. Fair condition.

Red cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. Grubby marks to rear cover. Some chipping along cover edges. Front joint is broken and front endpaper is missing. Rest of contents appear to be generally very good.

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MEXICAN JOE VOLUME II: THE RUNNING WOLF YEARS
Written by Tom F. Cunningham.
Stock no. 1815260
Published by The English Westerners' Society. 2016. Nearly fine condition.

The Brand Book Volume 50, No. 1 (Winter 2016). An Essay. American Showman Joseph Shelley AKA Mexican Joe. White pictorial cardwraps. Stapled binding. 44 pages.

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FILM FUN ANNUAL 1953
No author listed.
Stock no. 1316861
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1953. Almost very good condition.

Cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Covers edge worn with slight loss of paper covering to corners. Front joint is cracked showing webbing, possible loss of free-endpaper? Some small page edge tears and light page edge browning.

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THE LION HAS WINGS
Written by John Ware.
Stock no. 1812965
Published by Collins. 1st 1940. Very good condition.

The Epic of the famous Korda film. White Circle Film Edition. Collins Novel Volume 504. Blue pictorial cardwraps. Small format. 188 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. Spine creased from reading. Pages browned.

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WINSOR MCCAY HIS LIFE AND ART
Written by John Canemaker; Maurice Sendak. Illustrated by Winsor McCay.
Stock no. 2122440
Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. 1st thus 2005. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour & b/w illustrations. Revised and Expanded edition. Foreword by Sendak. This the only biography of one of America's greatest and most influential cartoonists, Winsor McCay (1867-1934), the universally acknowledged first master of both the comic strip and the animated cartoon. Although invented by others, both genres were developed into enduring popular art of highest imagination through McCay's innovative genius. He attributed his considerable success to "an absolute craving to draw pictures all the time." ISBN: 0810959410. Wrapper is a little edge-creased with small nick to edge of rear panel.

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CLOSE TO THE EDGE
Written by Dick Sheppard; Jacquie De Creed.
Stock no. 2116967
Published by Tweenbrook Publishing. 1st 2011. Almost very good condition.

So you'd like to know more about stunting..... Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780956532916. SIGNED by Sheppard, with dedication to title page. Spine has crease vertically down it. Cover corners are creased. Glued binding is drying out and thus contents are liable to become detached, indeed several pages are detached.

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FILM LOVERS ANNUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1810608
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Verso of front endpaper shows Gary Cooper and Marion Davies. Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers lightly foxed. Spine faded. Corners worn.

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A THEATRE WORKBOOK
Written by Jocelyn Herbert; Cathy Courtney.
Stock no. 1810064
Published by Art Books International. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Examining in depth the work of a contemporary British stage designer. Based on conversations between Herbert and Courtney. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1874044058. Base of spine shelf bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge-worn, scuffed and has a small chip to lower edge of rear panel.

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