Kinematograph year book (1940)

The Kinematograph Year Book. 651 THE LATEST WORKS ON in etna tog rap hy Here is a list of the finest books yet written on Kinematography in all of its many aspects. No manager, projectionist or sound engineer should be without them. Sound-Film Reproduction. By G. F. Jones (Consulting Sound Engineer). This handbook is intended to appeal to Kinema managers and operators, and to others who are interested in the technique of the subject. Contents : General Survev, Details of Apparatus ; Operation and Maintenance ; Early Systems and Modern Installations ; Some Points in Design; Future Prospects. (IQ31-) 3/9. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book 1, Exhibitors' Accounts. By Charles H. Travis, F.C.A. Essential to the successful running of a kinema. (1928.) 5/4. The Complete Projectionist. By R. Howard Cricks, F.R.P.S. A guide to kinema operating. A book that every projectionist and kinema engineer needs daily. Fully illustrated. Second Edition. (1937O 5/4. The Complete Kinemanager. By J. H. Hutchison. A Companion Volume to "The Complete Projectionist," analysing and advising on the duties, responsibilities and rights of the Manager and his staff. (1937O 5/4. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book 2, Renters' Accounts. By Charles H. Travis, F.C.A. Deals with the subject in a comprehensive manner. 7/10. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book 3, Producers' Accounts and Organisation. By Charles H. Travis, F.C.A. An invaluable book. 7 10. Stage Lighting, Principles and Practice. By C. H. Ridge and F. S. Alfred, with an Introduction by Herbert M. Prentice. The treatment of stage lighting in this book is essentially practical, but the artistic side is always prominent. For both professional and amateur electricians, the book is an invaluable guide. 7/10. Projecting Sound Pictures. By Aaron Nadell. A practical textbook for projectionists and managers. First Edition. (1931.) 15/6. Talking Pictures and Acoustics. Bv C. M. R. Balbi, A.M.I.E.E., A.C.G.I., with a foreword by Sir Oliver Lodge. An exhaustive study of the history of the whole subject, with chapters on Modern Commercial Recording Apparatus ; Talking Picture Systems ; Acoustics ; Cinema Power Plant, etc. (1931.) 7/10. Talking Pictures. By Bernard Brown, B.Sc. Contains full details of production and projection of talking films and the installation of plant ; expert advice for the operator and manager, and authoritative information of studio and theatre acoustics. Second Edition. (1932.) 13,/-. IVkdern Theatres and Cinemas. By P. Morton Shane. Comprising an able and brilliantly written survey of modern design, its achievements and follies. Profusely illustrated. 15/6 Sound Motion Pictures. From the Laboratory to the Presentation. By Harold B. Franklin. (1929-) 18 6. Richardson's Bluebook of Projection. A complete guide and textbook on motion picture projection and sound reproduction. Sixth Edition. Illustrated. 31 /6. Sound Equipment, Motion Picture Projection — Public Address Systems. By James R. Cameron. Claimed to be the standard authoritv on the subject. Sixth Edition. (1936.) "25 6. Motion Picture Photography. By Carl L. Gregorv, F.R.P.S. Second Edition. (1927.) 30/9. Sound Motion Pictures, Recording and Reproducing. By James R. Cameron. Third Edition, thoroughly revised and brought up to date. The most comprehensive book on the subject. 414 pages, copiously illustrated with photographs and diagrams. (Autumn, 1 939-) 38/-. Prices quoted include postage. ODHAMS PRESS LTD. TECHNICAL BOOK DEPARTMENT 85 to 93, LONG ACRE, LONDON, W.C.2.