As if it isn't enough that Ed and Sue Poole have given classic movie lovers an amazing gold mine of research information on their web site at www.learnaboutmovieposters.com. Now they have also released an exciting and comprehensive new book that covers every aspect of collecting international movie posters. Ed and Sue answer most of the questions that have hounded serious collectors for decades. Among them:
Why are British combo posters viewed differently from US combo posters?
Why are British 3 sheets called 6 sheets in the pressbooks?
What are trade ads and why are they accepted?
Why are there large amounts of Swedish posters from the 1930s but not 60s and 70s
What are FSK marks?
Why are French Visa de Censure numbers important?
Why are French printers addresses important?
How do you tell the difference between Slovak and Czech posters?
Can Belgian tax stamps help you date the poster?
What is the controversy over Yugoslavian posters?
How do you read Japanese Erin marks?
How is the Indian film system broken down and why is it so large?
How do you tell Mexican reissues?
How do you tell Egyptian reissues?
The book is a mammoth 430 pages with over 500 illustrations of classic international movie posters.
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