The Academy Awards: The Complete History of Oscar
- ISBN-10
- 157912240X
- ISBN-13
- 9781579122409
- Series
- The Academy Awards
- Category
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
- Pages
- 330
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Pub
- Authors
- Gail Kinn, Jim Piazza
Description
Presents a history of the Academy Awards with a year-by-year look at the nominations and winners in each category.
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- 2011
- 371 pages
- Paperback
- Black Dog & Leventhal Pub
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