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New York: Simon & Schuster, , 1926. First Edition. Hardcover - as published. good++ volume 2 only.

Simon & Schuster, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes, first edition, both very good in original cloth.

Simon and Schuster, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. One of 327 copies of the signed limited edition, signed by Thomas Edison and the author, Terry Ramsaye. Volume One, first printing, near fine in original cloth. Housed in a fine custom-made collector's slipcase. Volume II not present.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1926. First edition. Near Fine. Limited to 327 copies (this is copy #90). Signed by Ramsaye and Thomas A. Edison. Quarto (241 x 168 mm). Collating: lxx, 400; 401-868. Frontispiece portrait. Illustrated throughout text with black and white photographic reproductions. In half pigskin and Japanese paper covered boards. The bindings are clean, tight, and square with light scuffing to the spines and light wear to the board corners. Black titling still very legible. The interiors are clean. The text is white, clean and unmarked. A superb copy of this definitive set signed by the author and Edison.  This first official history of cinema, written by film journalist Terry Ramsaye, presents a clear and detailed picture of the early development of film as seen from the Edison camp. Dwelling specifically on Edison's early Kinetograph and his 'Black Maria (the first studio to be built specifically for making commercial films), Ramsaye charts the development of the motion picture… Read More