THIS EDITION IS A SPECIAL CLOTH-BOUND HARDBACK, WITH A SILVER STAMPED IMAGE OF MÉLIÈS'S ICONIC MOON ON THE COVER AND SILVER EMBOSSING ON THE SPINE AND BACK COVER.
 
INSIDE, IT FEATURES:
 
A SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF MÉLIÈS'S FULL ORIGINAL TEXT
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COMPREHENSIVE ANNOTATION BY FILM WRITER JON SPIRA
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BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS
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AN EXPLORATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOVING IMAGE PRE-MÉLIÈS
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AN OVERVIEW OF MÉLIÈS'S FILMOGRAPHY 
OF OVER 500 FILMS
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'CINEMATIC VIEWS': A BRAND NEW TRANSLATION OF A 1907 ARTICLE WRITTEN BY MÉLIÈS
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'THE OTHER MÉLIÈS': THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF GEORGES'S BROTHER GASTON
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INTERVIEWS WITH MÉLIÈS RESTORATION PIONEER SERGE BROMBERG, BFI SILENT FILM CURATOR BRYONY DIXON AND FILMMAKER MICHEL GONDRY
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