The Shattered Silents

New York: William Morrow And Company. Hardcover. 1979. 1st Edition. 8vo 218pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Examines turbulent years in Hollywood when talking pictures took over from silent films .

Elm Tree Books, 1978. 1st edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. 218pp, b/w illustrations, index, edges of the dustjacket a little rubbed, spine faded, a nice copy. A study of the introduction of sound to the movies, the financial cost of re-equipping cinemas, the steps taken by anxious silent stars and the audience reaction to the 'talkies'.

morrow, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Not Ex-Library Copy... Hardcover Edition With Dustjacket...Text Unmarked....Binding Is Solid...Not Ex-Library Copy..... stated first edition, first printing with complete number line starting with number 1..

New York: William Morrow. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1979. First Printing. Hardcover. 0688035442 . Jacket has tear on spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 218 pages .

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Elm Tree Books, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Wrapper rubbed and lightly marked, spine sunned, boards clean. Clean throughout. Very good.

Elm Tree Books. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1978.

London: Elm Tree Books, 1978. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book has the library markings on some of the pages and dj. .

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Very Good.

W. Morrow, 1979-01-01. Paperback. Like New. 1.8000 9.6000 6.5000. Hardcover. Minimal wear to dust jacket. Very minimal fading to cover. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding.

W. Morrow, 1979. Paperback. Good.

NY: William Morrow, 1979. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover in a chipped dust jacket, 218 pages, b&w illustrations. "British film critic Alexander Walker has written the first comprehensive book on the most important development in film history-- the introduction of sound. The Shattered Silents is a superbly written, lively book that expertly re-creates the atmosphere of the… Read more about this item

HarperCollins Publishers, 1979. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harrap, 1986. Paperback. Good. First Harrap paperback, 1986, in overall good to very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - covers slightly toned and rubbed to edges. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old… Read more about this item

New York, NY: William Morrow, 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to card covers; small stamps on bottom edge; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs..

Elm Tree Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (motion pictures, sound motion pictures, united states, history ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs,… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

CHAMBERS, 1986-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0.7000 9.1000 6.1000.