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The booksellers [videorecording] / Greenwich Entertainment presents a Blackletter Films production ; Director, D.W. Young ; produced by Parker Posey.

Bergman, David, (on-screen participant.). Cummins, James, 1981- (on-screen participant.). Lebowitz, Fran, 1963- (on-screen participant.). Posey, Parker, 1968- (on-screen participant.). Talese, Gay, (on-screen participant.). Young, D. W., (film director.). Kino Lorber, Inc., (film distributor.). Parker Posey, Fran Lebowitz, Gay Talese, David Bergman, James Cummins. (Cast).

Summary:

D.W. Young's elegant and absorbing documentary is a lively tour of New York's book world, populated by an assortment of obsessives, intellects, eccentrics and dreamers, past and present: from the Park Avenue Armory's annual Antiquarian Book Fair, where original editions can fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars; to the Strand and Argosy bookstores, still standing against all odds; to the beautifully crammed apartments of collectors and buyers.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (99 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: [United States] : Kino Lorber, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Parker Posey, Fran Lebowitz, Gay Talese, David Bergman, James Cummins.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English audio and subtitles ; English SDH.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Book collecting > New York (State)
Antiquarian booksellers > New York (State)
Rare books > New York (State)
Book collectors > New York (State)
Genre: Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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5111 . ‡aParker Posey, Fran Lebowitz, Gay Talese, David Bergman, James Cummins.
520 . ‡aD.W. Young's elegant and absorbing documentary is a lively tour of New York's book world, populated by an assortment of obsessives, intellects, eccentrics and dreamers, past and present: from the Park Avenue Armory's annual Antiquarian Book Fair, where original editions can fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars; to the Strand and Argosy bookstores, still standing against all odds; to the beautifully crammed apartments of collectors and buyers.
521 . ‡aE.
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540 . ‡aFor private home use only.
546 . ‡aEnglish audio and subtitles ; English SDH.
546 . ‡aClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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