First published in 1901 and now a rare collector's item, this book is a cameraman's diary kept during the Biograph Company's filming on the battlefields of the Boer War. It is now published in a facsimile edition, with a specially commissioned introduction from film historian Richard Brown.
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Description: New in NEW jacket. {p} Facsimile edition of book first published in 1901. With a new introduction by Richard Brown.1st edn, 1st ptg, not pc, not inscr. ISBN: 0948911352. Mint HB in mint dw, as new, unread. The first-ever memoir by a film cameraman, and exceptional among the handful of written accounts produced in the early years of the cinema. First published in 1901 and now a rare collector's item, this book is a facsimile edition of cameraman Dickson's diary kept during the Biograph Company's filming on the batt.
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