Frances Steloff : memoirs of a bookseller /

Frances Steloff : memoirs of a bookseller /

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Imprint:	San Francisco, CA : Blackbird Films, 1987.
Description:	1 online resource (28 minutes)
Language:	English
Subject:	Steloff, Frances, -- 1887-1989. Steloff, Frances, -- 1887-1989 Gotham Book Mart. Gotham Book Mart Booksellers and bookselling -- New York (State) -- New York. Literary landmarks -- New York (State) -- New York. Booksellers and bookselling Literary landmarks New York (State) -- New York Documentary films Documentary films.
Format:	E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13683907

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Other authors / contributors:	Dickson, Deborah, director, producer, editor of moving image work. Seldes, Marian, narrator. Blackbird Films (Firm), film distributor.
Digital file characteristics:	video file
Notes:	Title from resource description page (viewed August 11, 2020). Cinematographer, David Grubin ; music, Noel da Costa. Narrator, Marian Seldes. In English.
Summary:	"A moving account of the life of Frances Steloff, which turns out to be a history-in-little of modern American literature. Compulsory viewing for lovers of the arts." - Lawrence Derrell.

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