The Cinema of Howard Hawks - Film Library of The Museum of Modern Art
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1962. First Edition. Saddle stapled. 4to. Pp. 38. Illustrated with black & white halftone production stills. Stiff photo illustrated wraps, saddle stapled. An especially bright copy. Near Fine. Item #7282 Preserved in a clear archival sleeve with an acid-free backing.
Future director Bogdanovich was a 23 year-old film programmer at MoMA when he wrote this monograph to accompany his Hawks retrospective, presented in the summer of 1962. Following a brief critical introduction is an annotated filmography with Hawks' comments, transcribed from interviews recorded by the author in April 1962. Elegant book design by Jules Perlmutter.
Price: $60.00