I popped on to
PaperBackSwap today, only to find out that
Bordwell & Thompson's FILM HISTORY: AN INTRODUCTION is en route to me. 864 pages of American and International film history by two of the leading scholars! I had this on automatic request, lest is ever become available (although really, I doubted it ever would). I knew there was a reason I was not haphazardly requesting random books!
Now if someone would only put up the other 9 film texts (I also have on auto request) up..