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The Dance: The Story of the Dance Told in Pictures and Text
by Martin, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Tudor Publishing, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. A fine and accessible social history the dance and the performing arts, in words and pictures, from the head dance critic for the New York Times. Two-hundred sixty exciting action photographs in black-and-white. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, bound in black cloth, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated with a fine black-and-white photographic negative to front panel, showing minor wear, but protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. [5], 6-160 pp., and plentiful black-and-white photographs printed on high-gloss paper.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349960
- Title
- The Dance: The Story of the Dance Told in Pictures and Text
- Author
- Martin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Tudor Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- John Martin|the dance|the performing arts|ballet|New York Times
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About the Seller
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About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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