Williams, Martin

GRIFFITH. First Artist of the Movies

New York / Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. This copy is inscribed (in red ink) by the author "For Frank Buxton, another / great mind... / (signed) Martin Williams / Oct 1980" on the front endpaper. This book is an ideal introduction to all the other books on Griffith, and to the films themselves. It deals with the man, his own history, and his films, in terms that are concise, informative, and well-balanced. Illustrated from photographs. 171 pages with index. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Item #15259
ISBN: 0195026853

Price: $50.00