Description

World Guide to Film Stars by Thomas G. Aylesworth and John S. Bowman.

Synopsis

Title: World Guide to Film Stars
Author/Publisher: Thomas G. Aylesworth & John S Bowman
Publication Year: 1991
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published in 1991, 'World Guide to Film Stars' by Thomas G. Aylesworth and John S Bowman serves as a comprehensive, non-fiction reference work dedicated to the luminaries of global cinema. This First Edition offers an expansive look at the careers and lives of film personalities from around the world, making it a valuable resource for film enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Categorised under Art & Culture with a specific focus on Film, this guide was intended for a broad readership, encompassing both adults and young adults. Its illustrated format enhances the reader's journey through cinematic history, providing visual context to the careers of the stars featured within its pages.

• Comprehensive Star Profiles: The guide provides detailed biographical accounts and career summaries of prominent actors and actresses, offering insights into their contributions to the world of film. This includes notable achievements, significant roles, and personal details relevant to their public personas.
• Visual History of Cinema: Enhanced by numerous illustrations, the book brings to life the personalities and eras covered. These visual elements, likely comprising photographs, offer a compelling complement to the textual information, capturing the essence of the stars and their cinematic impact.
• Global Cinematic Reach: True to its title as a 'World Guide', the book extends beyond the familiar confines of Hollywood. It encompasses a diverse array of international film talent, providing a broader, more inclusive perspective on global cinema and its key figures.

As a First Edition published in 1991, this 'World Guide to Film Stars' captures a unique moment in cinematic history, predating the digital information age. It offers a fascinating, curated overview of film stardom from its era, making it a compelling acquisition for collectors of film history, cinema enthusiasts, and those with an appreciation for significant reference works.

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This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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