{"product_id":"hollywood-musicals-ted-sennett-1985","title":"Hollywood Musicals by Ted Sennett","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHollywood Musicals (Illustrated Hollywood Musicals in Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Lavishly Illustrated History of the American Film Musical, Told Through Its Studios, Stars and Dance Numbers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hollywood Musicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ted Sennett\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0810980703\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985 edition (originally published 1981).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's dark navy cloth hardcover with photographically illustrated dust jacket, protected in a clear archival-type plastic cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, heavy coffee-table format. Richly illustrated with black-and-white and colour stills and film posters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dark navy cloth boards are clean, with only a few light specks or fibres. The spine cloth is intact. The lower fore-edge corner of one board is slightly bumped or rubbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cream-coloured text pages are clean, with no foxing, markings or tears. The binding is tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present, in a durable archival-type plastic cover. The black jacket carries a photograph of dancers on the front panel, which shows light scuffing and a visible crease. The back panel has light surface scratches. The spine is glossy and intact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHollywood Musicals by Ted Sennett is a large, profusely illustrated history of the American film musical. It traces the genre from the arrival of sound in 1927 through the decades that followed, and looks at the studios, stars, dance numbers and films that shaped it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is built around its pictures. Black-and-white and colour stills and reproduced film posters fill generous layouts, and the jacket carries press praise for the quality of the photographic reproduction. It works equally as a reference to the genre and as a book to browse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 1985 edition of a title first published by H.N. Abrams in 1981. It is a collectible used copy for those who study or collect the history of cinema, the musical and the performing arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Ted Sennett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTed Sennett was a film historian who wrote many books on film and the performing arts. His titles include Song and Dance: The Musicals of Broadway and Hollywood's Golden Year, 1939: A Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral of his illustrated film histories were published by Abrams, among them Great Hollywood Movies (1986) and Great Hollywood Westerns (1992).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHollywood Musicals Ted Sennett · history of the Hollywood film musical · illustrated film musical book · Ted Sennett Abrams 1985 · coffee table book classic movie musicals · Abradale Press film book\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58787050815791,"sku":"TCB-000391","price":750.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/hollywood-musicals21158_cover_1.jpg?v=1793867621","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/hollywood-musicals-ted-sennett-1985","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}