Howard vernon foreword (4 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight discoloration to pages. Minor wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Some rubbing wear to covers. Light creases along the spine.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Some wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Some rubbing wear to covers. Slight discoloration to pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, 4to, pp255 profusely illustrated through with b/w stills from Jess Franco's films. Dust jacket in protective sleeve in good condition with a tear to top corner of front cover and some wear and rubbing to edges. Black cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and front board in very good/near fine condition. Inside in very good/near fine condition.…

First Edition. First Edition. A minutely detailed examination of Spanish exploitation director Jess Franco's illustrious career, divided into two sections: a photo-illustrated filmography that includes analysis and reproductions of country-of-origin posters and advertisements for each film, and a set of interviews by Franco's contemporaries (and Franco himself), including Howard Vernon, Jack Taylor, William Berger, and others. While firmly in the pit of the horror-exploitation tradition, Franco distinguished himself by way of his colorful themes, which included lesbian vampires, women in prison, surgical horror, zombies, nuns, sadomasochism, and cannibalism. He also incorporated elements of giallo, crime fiction, science fiction, and comedy into his work. Thought of by many as something of a European Ed Wood, Franco churned out an impossible number of films, many under pseudonyms, using a devoted circle of cast and crew members, always working on a shoestring budget. An indispensable resource for the Francophile. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.…