Author: QUIGLEY, MARTIN JR.
Title: Magic Shadows. The Story of the Origin of Motion Pictures
Description: Washington, D.C. Georgetown University Press. 1948, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. hardback, 160mm x 235mm tall (6.25" x 9.25" approx.). 191pp + 23 plates with a total of 27 b/w photo illustrations. Very good, in the original green cloth-covered boards/gilt titles, and with edge-chipped but good dust-wrapper. Very Good/Good.

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