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ROBINSON CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRICAL CODE LEATHER BOUND VOLUME PART I, II 1896? B-C Title: Robinson Cinematograph and Theatrical Code Author/Editor: Robinson Year: c. 1896 Publisher: Robinson? Contents: Part I Ordinary Words and Phrases Words beginning with B - C Part II Key - to Numbers With reference to letters, cables and orders Machines and parts Machine manufacturers Film and machines Journals Electrical supplies and accessories Geographical - Names Codes Theatrical terms and phrases Attractions Bookings Costumes Finance Hotels Mail Players and personnel Theatre Prices Pages: Unpaginated (200?) Binding: Full calf leather with ribbed spine and gilt label Size: 6¼ x 9" Condition Description: Good with well worn edges and spine ends. Front hinge cracked. Stains on outer covers. Interior pages age toned / brittle with edge chips and tears to first few pages. Damp stain on text block at lower spine end. Former library stamps. Gift inscription on front fly leaf. CC ID# SL: BB 13323 Please see our other Books and many collectibles! You may be interested in our other eBay listings . My Policies: We always provide for quality packaging! About our Auctions... The first time we list an item, we offer it at Auction at a lower starting price, absorbing eBay's fees. If the item does not sell, it is Re-listed at an increased price to include eBay's fees, at a minimum. So, if you are considering an item at auction, you are encouraged to bid, as the Fixed Price WILL be higher than the Auction Start Price was! U.S. Buyers: Insurance is included . Foreign Buyers: we welcome you! We typically ship via the most affordable mail class. If rate does not appear and you are concerned about it, please ask. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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This leather-bound volume is a fascinating piece of cinema history! The Robinson Cinematograph and Theatrical Code offers a rare glimpse into early film terminology, codes, and industry practices from the late 1800s. The detailed sections on machines, film, bookings, and theatrical terms make it a treasure for collectors and film historians. The craftsmanship of the binding adds to its charm, making it both a valuable reference and a beautiful display piece. A must-have for anyone passionate about the origins of cinema!