Anatomy of Film

The hardcover book is in good condition with a dust jacket showing visible wear and discoloration. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or signatures. The jacket has some edge wear but is overall well-preserved given its age.

"Anatomy of Film" by Bernard F. Dick, published by St. Martin's Press in New York, 1978, is a comprehensive exploration of film analysis and criticism. This hardcover edition, identified by the ISBN 0-312-03360-5, is a notable resource in film and media studies. Bernard F. Dick, an esteemed author in the field, delves into the intricacies of cinematography and narrative structure, making it a valuable text for students and enthusiasts alike. The copyright page indicates a 1978 publication, with no first edition marking, suggesting this is a later printing. The book offers insights into the evolution of film as an art form, enhancing its appeal to collectors and scholars. The dust jacket shows some wear and discoloration, typical for its age, but remains intact. This edition is a significant find for those interested in the academic study of film.