Description: UP FOR AUCTION: RARE BOOK: Film Daily Presents Its Annual Guide to Motion Picture Production 1936 464-Page Book Edited by Jack Alicoate, illustrated with numerous artworks and photographs, Published by The Film Daily, USA, 1936, 1st Edition (1936 is only date stated on Title Page and on Copyright; see pics), 1936, Hardcover Book, 464 Pages, This is a vintage, 1936, 1st Edition book about the Hollywood Movie Industry. It is 464 pages, filled with up-to-date production information about the companies, equipment, and people involved in making the latest motion pictures. This is an annual book produced by "The Film Daily", which was a daily publication that existed from 1918 to 1970 in the United States. It was the first daily newspaper published solely for the film industry. It covered the latest trade news, film reviews, financial updates, information on court cases and union difficulties, and equipment breakthroughs. (from Wikipedia) This book is an Annual Reference Volume of up-to-date Accurate Production Records. It was created to be a mid-year supplement to Film Daily's end-of-year Film Daily Yearbook. This book includes a full-page color portrait of Mickey Mouse, wearing red shorts and red shoes. This is an early chromolithograph of Mickey. It is on Page 4 of the book. It also has lists of awards, biographies, illustrations of numerous Hollywood superstars. See actual book in ebay pics above. It is a nice, historic, original, vintage, 1936 book in very good condition -- clean and well-bound. Very Good Condition [ No Dustjacket, Spine-ends are slightly chipped, Cover-edges are slightly worn from shelf-handling (see pics), Top of Front Page has signature of former owner (Author "Herbert Crooker"; see pics); otherwise, book is clean, well-bound, tight with strong hinges, solid, extremely well-illustrated and sharply printed, including a full-page color portrait of Mickey Mouse in red shorts and red shoes ] 464 pages ; approx. 9" x 6" x 1.25", brown leatherette cloth covers with embossed titles, Gilded top edge, pictorial endpapers, Hardcover Book Welcome International ebay Shoppers.I will reduce price of combining shipping. Domestic shipping includes tracking. Please visit my other auctions, and email any questions. Thanks for looking!
Price: 40.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: USA
Publisher: The Film Daily
Subject: Performing Arts
Year Printed: 1936
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Walt Disney
Special Attributes: Vintage, 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: World
Author: Jack Alicoate
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Motion Pictures of 1935
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Mickey Mouse in Red Color Shorts