Documentary Film. ROTHA (Paul).
Numerous black and white photographic plates.
First Edition. 8vo. [228 x 140 x 35 mm]. 272p. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth, bold yellow lettering to front cover and spine, pictorial endleaves. (Short splits to lower joint, and tip of one corner exposed).
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1936.
A good copy.
Rotha (1907 - 1984) places documentary as the "first real attempt to use cinema for purposes more important than entertainment."
Stock no. ebc5551
Numerous black and white photographic plates.
First Edition. 8vo. [228 x 140 x 35 mm]. 272p. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth, bold yellow lettering to front cover and spine, pictorial endleaves. (Short splits to lower joint, and tip of one corner exposed).
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1936.
A good copy.
Rotha (1907 - 1984) places documentary as the "first real attempt to use cinema for purposes more important than entertainment."
Stock no. ebc5551
Numerous black and white photographic plates.
First Edition. 8vo. [228 x 140 x 35 mm]. 272p. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth, bold yellow lettering to front cover and spine, pictorial endleaves. (Short splits to lower joint, and tip of one corner exposed).
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1936.
A good copy.
Rotha (1907 - 1984) places documentary as the "first real attempt to use cinema for purposes more important than entertainment."
Stock no. ebc5551