Description: 1961-1968 CINEMA D’ AUJOURD’ HUI (Today’s Cinema): Numbers 1-53, complete run of Seghers Editions featuring the film industry’s most important directors, producers, screenwriters and actors of their time! - First Editions - Softcovers - Extra: There are some newspaper and magazine clippings included in individual volumes RARE METER: 10/10 Extremely Rare! It is impossible to find all of these individually, let alone in a complete run of the first 53! Some would say this listing is historic in nature… CINEMA D’ AUJOURD’ HUI LISTING (Each individual number has been listed below including year, volume, title, pages, condition GOOD, VGC of NM and asterisk marks to signify extra clippings included. Specific conditioning notes pertaining to these issues and what their classifications means can be found detailed at the bottom of this listing. Books flow chronologically with my eBay images for ease of reference): 1961 - #1 - Georges Melies - 239 pages - GOOD (more curling than normal) 1961 - #2 - Michelangelo Antonioni - 221 pages - GOOD (more curling than normal) ***One small magazine clipping*** 1962 - #3 - Jacques Becker - 223 pages - VGC 1962 - #4 - Luis Bunudl - 222 pages - VGC ***Two newspaper clippings*** 1962 - #5 - Alain Resnais - 222 pages - VGC ***Two newspaper clippings*** 1963 - #6 - Orson Welles - 223 pages - VGC 1962 - #7 - Jacques Tati - 222 pages - VGC 1962 - #8 - Robert Bresson - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #9 - Fritz Lang - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #10 - Alexandre Astruc - 220 pages - VGC 1963 - #11 - Joseph Losey - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #12 - Roger Vadim - 191 pages - VGC 1963 - #13 - Federico Fellini - 224 pages - VGC 1963 - #14 - Abel Gance - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #15 - Roberto Rossellini - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #16 - Max Ophuls - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #17 - Rene Clair - 222 pages - VGC 1963 - #18 - Jean Luc Godard - 188 pages - VGC 1963 - #19 - Joris Ivens - 188 pages - VGC 1963 - #20 - Jean-Pierre Melville - 182 pages - GOOD 1963 - #21 - Luchino Visconti - 202 pages - VGC 1964 - #22 - Louis Feuillade - 204 pages - GOOD (front cover has one scotch tape strip at top left which goes to the spine and then to the back cover top right). 1964 - #23 - S. M. Eisenstein - 218 pages - VGC 1964 - #24 - Louis Malle - 184 pages - VGC 1964 - #25 - Keaton & Co - 206 pages - VGC 1964 - #26 - Andrzej Wajda - 190 pages - VGC 1964 - #27 - Jean Cocteau - 186 pages - GOOD (back cover creased directly down the middle) 1964 - #28 - Jean Epstein - 191 pages - GOOD (back cover creased half way down middle) 1964 - #29 - Louis Lumiere - 189 pages - VGC 1965 - #30 - Louis Delluo - 185 pages - VGC 1965 - #31 - Kenji Mizoguent - 184 pages - VGC 1965 - #32 - Robert Flaherty - 190 pages - GOOD (scratch to front cover approx 2” length) 1965 - #33 - George Cukor - 188 pages - VGC 1965 - #34 - Otto Preminger - 189 pages - VGC 1965 - #35 - Marcel Carne - 186 pages - VGC 1966 - #36 - Elia Kazan - 184 pages - VGC 1966 - #37 - Georg Wilhelm Pabst - 188 pages - GOOD (bottom right cover crease, flows throughout shows faint crease line) ***One magazine clipping*** 1966 - #38 - Max Linder - 188 pages - VGC 1966 - #39 - Vittorio De Sica - 186 pages - VGC 1966 - #40 - Poudovkine - 186 pages - VGC 1966 - #41 - Mack Sennett - 188 pages - VGC 1966 - #42 - Marc Donskoy - 186 pages - VGC 1966 - #43 - Charlie Chaplin - 186 pages - VGC 1966 - #44 - John Huston - 184 pages - VGC 1966 - #45 - Josef Von Sternberg - 186 pages - VGC 1966 - #46 - John Ford - 188 pages - GOOD (Inside cover staining/yellowing where insert has sat) ***Seghers Cinema Club Insert*** 1966 - #47 - Les Prevert - 188 pages - VGC 1967 - #48 - Rene Clement - 186 pages - VGC 1967 - #49 - Jean Renoir - 192 pages - VGC 1967 - #50 - Jean Vigo - 186 pages - VGC 1967 - #51 - Gerarde Philipe - 190 pages - VGC 1968 - #52 - Georges Franju - 190 pages - VGC ***Seghers Cinema Club insert*** 1968 - #53 - Cecille B. DeMille- 188 pages - GOOD (front cover top left 1” crease”). LANGUAGE: French (all) PAGES: Individually listed above MEASURES: 5.35” x 6.5” each CONDITION: (VGC - VERY GOOD) - Some covers have discoloration and or very very minimal stains to front back and spine. Covers may also have some slight edge and corner wear - primarily in the form of bumping (rounding to corners OR light crease lines on corners on internal pages as well). When the books lay flat and are closed the edges may have discoloration and or spotting. (GOOD) - Same conditions as VGC apply to these books as well as the following specific individual conditioning notes: Book may have more curling than normal, internal pages may have more crimps or creases than normal as well as covers front and back. NOTE: I went through each individual page of these books while documenting their years, titles, pages and conditions. There are NO ripped, torn, loose, missing or written on pages in ANY of these. Inside cover pages on a few do have pencil writing top right in dollar amount / price - which can be easily erased and or left as is. Some pages may have yellowing and or discoloration. SHIPPING: Fast & free via USPS Priority (for USA). Will ship same day if payment is received by 3pm EST! Free returns! Shipped with care (cardboard backers, bubble wrap, peanuts & or double boxed whenever necessary). Signature confirmation for this high value collection is required! ID: SEGHERS
Price: 2500 USD
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
End Time: 2024-11-30T20:18:11.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Unit Type: Unit
Language: French
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Vintage Paperback
Author: Pierre Lherminier
Publisher: Editions Seghers
Topic: Movies
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Unit Quantity: 53
Subject: Film
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1961