Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema - The Great Russian Filmmaker Discusses His Art

Tarkovsky, Andrey; Hunter-Blair, Kitty (Transl.)

ISBN 10: 0394555996 ISBN 13: 9780394555997
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1987
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First US edition, hardcover, has a strong skew to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, light sunning to the spine, a touch of soiling to the head of the text block, and age toning to the page edges. Overall, this is a solid, Near Very Good copy in an unclipped, Very Good dust jacket, which has bumps with light creasing to the spine ends and corners, toning to the spine and edges, rubbing with minor smudges to the covers, and mild shelf wear to the edges. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar, and additional images are available by request. Seller Inventory # 211565

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A director reveals the original inspirations for his films, their history, his methods of work and problems of visual creativity, and the autobiographical content of such films as "Mirror" and "Nostalgia"

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Title: Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema...
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition Thus.

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Published by Knopf, 1987
ISBN 10: 0394555996 ISBN 13: 9780394555997
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear to inside hinge. Marks to half-title page. No notes, inscriptions or underlining. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 2.16. Seller Inventory # 1579853729

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Tarkovsky, Andrey; Hunter-Blair, Kitty [translator]
Published by Knopf, 1987
ISBN 10: 0394555996 ISBN 13: 9780394555997
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Knopf, 1987; stated first American edition; 254pp. Text primarily in English, with a handful of Tarkovsky's poems in the original Russian at end of text. Black and white photographs and film stills throughout. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; blue and mauve quarter-cloth boards also very good; silver titling remains bright and bold. Roughly 1" non-penetrating scratch to dust jacket; slight sunning to spine and two inches of back panel. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to size/weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply. Seller Inventory # 325902

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