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Bramhall House, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bramhall House, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedGood. 1957 hardcover ed w/o dj (266 pgs)! Noticeably worn/scuffed boards & some sun fading. Text is mostly clean & readable.

Bramhall House, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good in Fair DJ. 4to, 266 pp., color frontis., a few color and many b/w illus. Boards lightly soiled, rubbed at head and heel of spine and bumped at corners, previous owner name. Jacket rubbed, wotn, chipped and torn.

Clarkson N. Potter, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publisher. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. A stated first edition of Ben Hall's description of American movie palaces which sprung up after the end of Prohibition and ended by the time of the Great Depression. Per the jacket flap, ". . .the Golden Age of Movie Palaces. . .swept in on a floodtide of splendor, fantastic architecture, music, laughter and dreams." With dozens of black & white photos and illustrations showing the interiors and exteriors of some of these palaces, and many of the actors, theatergoers, advertisements and marquees of them. Also with a few pages of color illustrations showing painted designs for some of the theaters. --- In full red cloth-covered boards with spine titling in yellow. Dust jacket with John Reed photographic portrait of the author to back flap. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy but with a couple of small smudges and corner bump to front cover. Fair-only jacket… Read More

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1961. First printing. 4to. 266 pp. Red cloth. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Subtle shelfwear to extremities of boards. Slight rubbing to jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

New York, C. N. Potter, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 0 pages; Description: 266 p. Illus. (part col. ) ports. 29 cm. Subjects: Motion picture theaters--United States--History. Amusements--United States. Notes: Published in 1975 under title: The golden age of the movie palace.