General Film Histories

Michael Wood's America in the Movies, or "Santa Maria, It Had Slipped My Mind" (New York: Basic Books, 1975---$10.00)

Adam Garbicz and Jacek Klinowski's Cinema, The Magic Vehicle: A Guide to its Achievement (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1975---$18.50)

Tino Balio's United Artists: The Company Built by the Stars (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1975-- $15.00)

Charles Higham's Warner Brothers (New Y( Scribner's, 1975---$9.95)

John Douglas Eames' The MGM Story: The Complete History of Fifty Roaring Years (New York: Crown, 1975---$25.00)

Rochelle Larkin's Hail, Columbia (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1975---$17.95)

Datid E. Scherman (ed.) Life Goes to the Movies (New York: Time-Life Books, 1975-- $19.95)

Paul Trent's Those Fabulous Movie Years: The 30s (New York: Crown, 1975---$14.95)

Griffith and Mayer's The Movies (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969)

Sidney Skolsky's Don't Get Me Wrong-- I Love Hollywood (New York: Putnam's, 1975---$8.95)

Leo Handel's Hollywood Looks at its Audience: A Report of Film Audience Research (originally issued by the University of Illinois Press in 1950)     

Technology of Film

Harry M. Geduld's The Birth of the Talkies: From Edison to Jolson (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975---$12.50)

Donald Heraldson's Creators of Life: A History of Animation (New York: Drake, 1975---$14.95)

Emil E. Brodbeck's Handbook 6f Basic Motion Picture Techniques (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1975, 2nd edition---$l0.95)     

Writing and Publishing

John Tebbel's A History of Book Publishing in the United States: Volume III--The Golden Age Between Two Wars, 1920-1940 (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1978---$32.50)

Anne Lyon Haight and Chandler Grannis' Banned Books: 387 BC to 1978 AD (New York: Bowker, 1978---$13.95)

Bruce Joel Hillman and Judith Ann Beraha, eds. 1979 Writer's Market (Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer's Digest Books, 1978---$14.95)

Doris Ricker Marston's A Guide to Writing History (Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer's Digest, 1976---$8.50)

Girls Series Books: A Checklist of Hardback Books Published 1900-1975 (Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis, Minn. 55455---price not given, but about $7.50, paper)     

General Film Overviews

Andrew Tudor's Image and Influence: Studies in the Sociology of Film (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975---$17.95)

Paul Weiss' Cinematics (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1975---$8.95)

James F. Scott's Film: The Medium and the Maker (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975---$7.95 1 paper)

Douglas Brode's Crossroads to the Cinema (Boston: Holbrook Press, 1975---price not given, paper)

William Kuhns' The Moving Picture Book (Dayton, Ohio: Pflaum, 1975---price not given, paper)

Richard M. Blumenberg's Critical Focus: An Introduction to Film (Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 1975---price not given, paper)

Axel Madsen's The New Hollywood: American Movies in the 70s (New York: Crowell, 1975---$7.95)

George Rehrauer's The Film User's Handbook: A Basic Manual for Managing Library Film Services (New York: Bowker, 1975---$14.95)     

The World of Popular Music

Tony Palmer's All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music (New York: Viking Press, 1976---$15.00)

Ron Schaumburg's Growing Up with the Beatles (New York: Pyramid Books, 1976---$5.95, paper)

Paul Gambaccini's Paul McCartney in His Own Words (New York: Flash Books/Quick Fox Inc., 1976---$3.95, paper)

Ritchie Yorke's The History of Rock 'n Roll (New York: Methuen/Two Continents, 1976---$5.95, paper)

Sharon Lawrence's So You Want to Be a Rock & Roll Star (New York: Dell, 1976---$1.75, paper)

Geoffrey Stokes' Star-Making Machinery: The Odyssey of an Album (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1976---$8.95)

Dave Dexter, Jr.'s Playback: A Newsman/Record Producer's Hits and Misses from the Thirties to the Seventies (New York: Billboard Publications, Inc., 1976---$9.95)

Ralph J. Gleason's Celebrating the Duke, and Louis, Bessie, Billie, Bird, Carmen, Miles, Dizzy, and Other Heroes (New York: Delta Books, 1976---$3.95, paper)

Alec Wilder's American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900-1950 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1975---$6.95, paper)     

American Book Publishing

John Tebbel's A History of Book Publishing in the United States, Volume II: The Expansion of an Industry, 1865-1919 (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1975---$29.95)

A History of Book Publishing in the United States, Volume I: The Creation of an Industry, 1630-1865 (1972)

The Business of Publishing: A PW Anthology (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1976---$11.95)

Literary Market Place 1976-77 Edition (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1976---$21.50, paper)

Matthew Bruccoli and E.E. Frazer Clark, Jr. (eds.) Pages: The World of Books, Writers, and Writing (Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1976---$24.00)     

Historical Views of Film

Ted Sennett's Warner Brothers Presents: The Most Exciting Years--From "The Jazz Singer" to "White Heat" (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1971---$11.95)

Leif Furhammar and Folke Isaksson's Politics and Film (New York: Praeger, 1971---$12.50)

Peter Cowie (ed.) The Concise History of the Cinema: Volume I, Before 1940. (Cranbury, N.J.: A.S. Barnes, 1971---$3.50, paper)

Roy Armes' The French Cinema since 1946: Volume I, The Great Tradition (Cranbury, N. J.: A.S. Barnes, 1970---$2.95, paper)

Gordon Gow's Hollywood in the Fifties (Cranbury, N.J.: A.S. Barnes, 1971---$2.95, paper)

Edward Wagenknecht's The Movies in the Age of Innocence (New York: Ballentine, $2.95, paper)

Thorold Dickenson's A Discovery of Cinema (New York: Oxford University Press, 1971---$8.50 with a paperback edition available)

Rachael Low's classic History of the British Film (London: Allen and Unwin, 1971---price not known)

Bob Thomas' The Heart of Hollywood: A 50-year Pictorial History of the Film Capital and the Famed Motion Picture and Television Fund (Los Angeles: Price/Stern/Stern, 1971---$7.95)

Bob Harmon's Hollywood Panorama (New York: Dutton, 1971---$3.95, paper)     

Film Bibliographies

Alan R. Dyment's The Literature of the Film: A Bibliographical Guide to the Film as Art and Entertainment 1936-1970 (Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research [London: White Lion Publishers, Ltd.], 1975---$35.00)

Mel Schuster's Motion Picture Performers: A Bibliography of Magazine and Periodical Articles Supplement No. 1 (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1976---$27.50)

A.G.S. Enser's Filmed Books and Plays: A List of Bpoks and Plays From Which Films Have Been Made 1928-1974 (New York: Academic Press [London: Andre Deutsch], 1975---$24.00)

American Film (December 1975, and January-Bebruary 1976 issues)

Hollis Melton's “Museums with Film Programs,” (Educational Film Library Association, 17 West 60th St., New York 10023---$5.00/$3.00 to members, paper)     

Motion Picture History

Paul Smith (ed.) The Historian and Film (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1976---$13.95)

Tino Balio (ed.) The American Film Industry (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976---$15.00/6.95)

Dale McConathy with Diane Vreeland's Hollywood Costume (New York: Abrams, 1976---$35.00)

David Chierichetti's Hollywood Costume Design (New York: Harmony Books/Crown, 1976---$15.00)

Anthony Slide's The Big V: A History of the Vitagraph Company (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1976---$9.00)

Michael G. Fitzgerald's Universal Pictures: A Panoramic History in Words, Pictures and Filmographies (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1976---$25.00)

James R. Silke's Here's Looking at You, Kid: Fifty Years of Fighting, Working and Dreaming at Warner Brothers (Boston: Little, Brown, 1976---$24.95)

P. Adams Sitney (editorial director), The Essential Cinema: Essays on the Rims in the Collection of Anthology Film Archives (New York: New York University Press, 1976-420.00/ 8.95)

Leo Braudy's The World in a Frame: What We See in Films (New York: Anchor/Doubleday, 1976---$8.95)     

General Film History

Jack C. Ellis' A History of Film (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1978---$11.95, paper)

John L. Fell's A History of Films (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1978---price not given, paper)

Anthony Slide's Aspects of American Film History Prior to 1920 (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1978---$7.50). In the short (173 pages)

Two recent additions to the Ungar Film Library (New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1978---at prices shown)     

Photographic Methods

Peter Smyth's A Guide to Marine Photography (New York: Norton, 1974---$12.50)

Charles Swedlund's Photography: A Handbook of History Materials, and Processes (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974---$9.95, paper)     

Media Nostalgia

Frank Buxton and Bill Owen's The Big Broadcast: 1920-1950 (New York: Viking Press, 1972---$12.95)

Summers' A Thirty-Year History of Programs Carried on National Radio Networks in the United States (1958: reprinted by Arno Press, 1971---$10.00)

Hello Again (Mr. Jay Hickerson, 6 Koczak Court, North Haven, Conn. 06473)

Mary E. Bickel's George W. Trendle: An Authorized Biography (Jericho, N.Y.: Exposition Press, 1972---$5.00)

Joe Morella, Edward Z. Epstein, and Eleanor Clark's Those Great Movie Ads (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1972--- $14.95)

Ron Goulart's Cheap Thrills: an Informal History of the Pulp Magazines (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1972---$7.95)     

Books and Print Reference Sources

Madeline Miele, et al. (eds.) The Bowker Annual of Library and Book Trade Information (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1976---$23.50)

Sigfred Taubert (ed.) The Book Trade of the World, Volume II: The Americas, Australia, New Zealand (New York: R.R. Bowker/London: Andre Deutsch, 1976---$36.00)

Kenneth Kister's Encyclopedia Buying Guide 1975- 1976: A Consumer Guide to General Encyclopedias in Print (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1976--$15.50)

J.M. Brittain and S.A. Roberts's Inventory of Information Resources in the Social Sciences (Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books/ Saxon House, 1976--$18.00)

Harry Carter's A History of the Oxford University Press, Volume I, to 1780 (London: Ox ford University Press, 1976---£15.00 or about $30.00)

Daniel Gore (ed.) Farewell to Alexandria: Solutions to Space, Growth, and Performance Problems of Libraries (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1976---$12.50)

Lester D. Stephens' Historiography: A Bibliography (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1975--$9.00)

W. Philip Leidy's A Popular Guide to Government Publications (New York: Columbia University Press, 1976--$25.00)     

Films

J. Dudley Andrew's The Major Film Theories (New York: Oxford University Press “Galaxy Book,” 1976---$3.95, paper)

Allan Casebier's Film Appreciation (New York: Harcourt, Brace, Javanovich, 1976---price not given, paper)

Ben Parker and Patricia Drabik's Creative Intention: About Audiovisual Communication from Hollywood to John Doe (New York: Law-Arts Publishers, 1974---$14.50)

Eric Rhode's A History of the Cinema From its Origins to 1970 (New York: Hill and Wang, 1976---$17.50)

Paul Monaco's Cinema and Society:France and Gerrranurin the Twenties (New York: Elsevier, 1976---$9.95)

Will Wright's Sixguns and Society: A Structural Study of the Western (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976---$10.00)

Ken Sutak's The Great Motion Picture Soundtrack Robbery: An Analysis of Soundtrack Protection (Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1976---$10.00)     

Other Telecommunications

Bruce M. Owen and Ronald Braeutigam's The Regulation Game: Strategic Use of the Administrative Process (Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger Publishing, 1978---$20.00)

Alfred Price's Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare (New York: Scribner's, 1978---$12.95)

Linda Fox's Broadcasting and Communications (New York: Arco/London: Marshall Cavendish, 1978---$9.95)     

General Communication

Virgina P. White's Grants for the Arts (New York: Plenum Press, 1980---$19.50)

Phillip W. Burton and William Ryan's Advertising Fundamentals (Columbus, Ohio: Grid Inc., 1980---$20.95)

Donald Jugenheimer and Peter Turk's Advertising Media (Columbus, Ohio: Grid Publishing, 1980---$24.95)

Paul A. Kolers, et al, eds. Processing of Visible Language: Volume I (New York: Plenum, 1980---$39.95)

Jerry McWilliams' The Preservation and Restoration of Sound Recordings (American Association for State and Local History, 1400 8th Ave. S., Nashville, Tenn. 37203---$7.95, paper)

Robert G. Meadow's Politics as Communication (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex Publishing, 1980---$24.95)

Laurell E. Schuerman, et al. Native American Media Needs: An Assessment (Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium, P.O. Box 83111, Lincol-i, Neb. 68501---no price given, paper)     

Production and Design Guides

Herbert Zettl's Television Production Handbook (Belmont, Calif. Wadsworth, 1976---$13.95)

Ira Schneider and BerytKorot (eds.) Video Art: An Anthology (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976---$19.95/9.95)

Kenneth B. Knecht's Designing and Maintaining the CATV and Small TV Studio (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1976---$12.95)

Donald W. Miles' Broadcast News Handbook (Indianapolis: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1975---price not given, paper)

V. White's Designing for Magazines (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1976---$16.95)

John Borwick's Sound Recording Practice: A Handbook Compiled by the Association of Professional Recording Studios (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1976---L16.00 or $32.25, depending which side of the Atlantic you are on)

John M. Woram's The Recording Studio Handbook (Sagamore Publishing Co., 1120 Old Country Road, Plainview, N.Y. 11803, 1976---$35.00)

James W. Brown, Richard B. Lewis, and Fred F. Marcieroad's A V Instruction: Technology, Media and Methods (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1977---$15.95)

Brown and Lewis' A V Instructional Technology Manual for Independent Study (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1977---$7.95, paper)

Patrick S. Finnegan's Broadcast Engineering and Maintenance Handbook (Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1976---$19.95)     

Photography

Alexander Gardner, Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War (original edition 1866, reissued in 1959, $4.50, 224 pp.)

Ray Meredith, Mr. Lincoln's Cameraman: Mathew B. Brady (original edition 1946, reissued in slightly revised form in 1974, $6.95, 368 pp.)

Mary Black, Old New York in Early Photographs: 1853-1901 (new publication in 1973 (not a reprint), $6.00, 228 pp.)

Berenice Abbott, New York in the Thirties (original edition 1939, reissued 1973, $3.50, 100 pp.)

William Welling's Collector's Guide to Nineteenth Century Photographs (New York: Macmillan, 1976---$15.95/7.95)

Weston J. Naef and James N. Wood's Era of Exploration: The Rise of Landscape Photography in the American West: 1860---1885 (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1975---S25.00)

James L. Lager's Leica Illustrated Guide: 1925-1975 (Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Morgan and Morgan, Inc., 1975---$7.95, paper)

Mark Jacobs and Ken Kokrda's Photography in Focus (Skokie, Ill.: National Textbook Co., 1975---price not given, paper; with a "Curriculum Guide for Photography" instructor's manual available as well)

Claus-Peter Sdhmid's Photography for Artists and Craftsmen (New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975---$9.95)     

Popular Illustration

Posterbooks, a roundup of seven paperback titles

Images of an Era: The American Poster, 1945-75 (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1975---$12.50, paper)

Harry Harrison's Mechanismo (London: Pierrot Publishing Ltd./Morgans Run, Danbury, N.H.: Reed Books (Addison House)

John Lewis' Typography: Design and Practice (New York: Taplinger, 1978---$17.50 with a paperback also apparently available)

W.R. Miller et al's Graphic Arts (Bloomington, Ind.: McNight Publishing Co. (distributed by Taplinger in New York), 1978--- $3.96/2.64)

Bill Gray's More Studio Tips for Artists and Graphic Designers (New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978---$4.95, paper)