The Archaeology of Hollywood: Traces of the Golden Age
- ISBN-10
- 0759123780
- ISBN-13
- 9780759123786
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Pub Incorporated
- Author
- Paul G. Bahn
Description
Discover what is left of the Golden Age of Hollywood with noted archaeologist and old Hollywood buff, Paul G. Bahn, as he unearths and documents forgotten movie-related treasures.
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