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Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Sometimes Zeppo: A History of the Marx Brothers and a Satire on the Rest of the World

By: Adamson, Joe

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster: (c.1973)

Edition: 3rd printing

Seller ID: 25629

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dj

[nice copy, clean and tight with no discernible wear; the jacket shows just a touch of edgewear here and there, which essentially disappears inside its new mylar cover (supplied)]. (B&W photographs) "A zany, funny, brilliant, definitive and idiosyncratic account of the lives, the early careers and the final flowering of the Brothers Marx -- told in their own words, the recollections of their co-workers, the scripts and dialogue of their movies and, for the most part, in the words of the author, a lifelong Marxist, who takes his subjects seriously but writes about them in a way that is at o...
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Tex Avery: King of Cartoons

By: Adamson, Joe

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Popular Library: (c.1975)

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 25918

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

[nice clean copy, with just a touch of edgewear to the front cover]. (The Big Apple Film Series) Series Trade PB (B&W photographs, graphics) An amusing and informative review of the career of the great animator Tex Avery, including a long interview with Tex himself as well as a couple of his most important collaborators, writers Michael Maltese and Heck Allen, and a detailed (and opinionated) filmography. This was the first serious (but not THAT serious) book-length treatment of any figure in the world of animation that wasn't named Disney, and as such is a landmark work of film history. (I...
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Author:Adamson, Joe

Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Sometimes Zeppo: A History of the Marx Brothers and a Satire on the Rest of the World

Tex Avery: King of Cartoons