Own a first edition hardback of Profondo Argento by Alan Jones, personally signed by Dario Argento on an original bookplate. Very good condition.
£175.00
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Celebrate the remarkable career of one of cinema’s greatest horror directors with this first edition hardback of Profondo Argento: Man, the Myths & the Magic by acclaimed film journalist Alan Jones. This sought-after edition features an original bookplate personally signed by Dario Argento. As a result, it makes an exceptional addition to any serious horror collection.
Presented in very good condition, this beautifully produced hardback explores the life, career and lasting influence of the legendary Italian filmmaker.
Alan Jones delivers a detailed and engaging study of Dario Argento’s extraordinary career. He explores the director’s influences, filmmaking style and creative partnerships. Moreover, the book follows Argento’s journey from journalist and screenwriter to internationally acclaimed horror auteur.
The pages feature hundreds of photographs, rare promotional images and behind-the-scenes material. Together, they create one of the finest books ever published about the director and his films.
This copy includes an original bookplate signed by Dario Argento. It is a genuine hand-signed autograph rather than a printed reproduction. Consequently, it offers collectors an authentic piece of horror cinema history.
Display it alongside original posters, vinyl soundtracks or film memorabilia. It will become a standout item in any Dario Argento collection.
Dario Argento created some of the most influential horror films ever made. Classics including The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, Deep Red (Profondo Rosso), Suspiria, Inferno, Tenebrae, Phenomena and Opera continue to inspire filmmakers around the world.
Because of that enduring legacy, signed books connected to Argento have become increasingly desirable. This first edition combines excellent reference material with genuine collectable appeal.
Whether you admire Dario Argento’s films or collect rare horror books, Profondo Argento: Man, the Myths & the Magic deserves a place on your bookshelf. It remains one of the most respected studies of the director ever published.