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Official History of the Academy Awards
Beginning with the general history of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the birth of the Oscars, this work includes coverage of each year's awards. It surveys the nominees, recounts speculation on possible winners, and describes the events of the actual ceremonies.70 Years of the Oscar, newly revised and expanded, is the official history of the Academy Awards. It begins with a general history of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the birth of the Oscars, followed by in-depth coverage of each year's awards. Author Robert Osborne surveys the nominees, recounts speculation on possible winners, describes the events of the actual ceremonies, and provides a complete listing of the nominees and winners in every category, making this book on the most important awards in show business. The nearly 700 candid pictures of the evening's events, stills from the movies; and original posters for every best picture round out each section. Combining Robert Osborne's knowledge and the Academy's exceptional archives, this book is unrivaled in illustration, accuracy, and comprehensiveness. |
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| Author(s) : Robert Osborne | Format : Hardback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0789204843 | ISBN-13 : 9780789204844 |
| RRP : £45.00 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Country Publication : United States
Publication Date : 01/01/1999
Publisher : Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Page Length : 384mm
Page Size : 312mm