KINO A History of the Russian & Soviet Film by JAY Leyda [1973] Russian Cinema

Description: KINO A History of the Russian & Soviet Film by JAY Leyda [1973] Russian Cinema This history of the turbulent destiny of Kino ("film" in Russian) documents the artistic development of the Russian and Soviet cinema and traces its growth from 1896 to the death of Sergei Eisenstein in 1948. The new Postscript surveys the directions taken by Soviet cinema since the end of World War II. Beginning with the Lumiere filming of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II, Jay Leyda links Russia's pre-Revolutionary past with its Communist present through the observation of a major cultural phenomenon: the evolution of the Soviet film as an artistic and political instrument. The book contains 150 drawings and photographs and five appendices, including a list of selected Russian and Soviet films from 1907 to the present. Good Condition - shelf wear and aging **** Thanks for stopping by! **** If you are bidding on multiple items, to provide the smoothest transaction:Send me a message of which items you are bidding / won so a combined shipping invoice can be arranged Wait for a combined invoice of all items won before making a payment By placing a bid or making a purchase, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms outlined below:If you have any specific questions or concerns, feel free to contact me before placing a bid or making a purchase.Condition of the Book and Description Accuracy: This vintage book is sold as-is, and the condition is described to the best of my knowledge and ability. While I strive for accuracy in the item description, please carefully review the provided photos and description before making a purchase - Note that interpretations of condition may vary. Given the age of the book, normal wear, aging, and imperfections may be present. Any notable flaws or damage will be clearly mentioned in the listing.Returns and Refunds: No returns or refunds will be accepted unless the item is significantly not as described. Packaging and Shipping: I take utmost care in packaging items securely for shipping. However, I cannot be held responsible for any damage that may occur during transit. If you are concerned about shipping, please consider purchasing additional insurance. I am here to assist you and provide any additional information you may need to ensure a pleasant shopping experience Thank you for your understanding and happy bidding!

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