Robert Sklar / Film An International History of the Medium (1993)

Goodreads: Lively text and 768 illustrations, 120 in full color, cover commercial film, animation, documentaries, art cinema, and the avant-garde the world over, to present the entire history of film from a global perspective. Includes bibliography, filmography, glossary, notes, index, and 6 timelines.Former intl school library book with plastic covering that can be removed. Hardcover. Looks like a fascinating read for a student of film, cinematography, etc. In good condition.