DANCES AND STORIES OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN by Mason, Bernard S - 1944

Ronald, 1944, 1944. Hardcover. Good.

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

A.S. Barnes & Co, NY, 1944.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. drawings by Frederic H. Koch; photographs by Paul Boris. Quarto, hardcover, tan boards with red design and lettering. No dj. Ex school library with stamp on endpaper. Chip to cloth on spine else a good tight copy. 269 pp. presented in such manner that they can be reenacted fro stage or council fire entertainment, with all the native authenticity that could be satisfactorily combined with modern showmanship. Illustrated with 27 superb reproductions of photographs showing dancers in full costumes.

new york: A. S. Barnes and Company,, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Clean book in somewhat tattered but intact dust jacket. 269 pages 7" by 10" photographs by Paul Boris and Others, and drawings by Frederic H. Koch.

Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, (1944). Previous owner signed, "Contents" and "Acknowledgments" pages loose. Illustrated with photographs by Paul Boris and others, Drawings by Frederick H. Koch. Overall a Very Good copy. .

NY.: A.S. Barnes., (c1944).. Terra cotta cloth.. Binding shaken, covers well faded/rubbed, pages 17-19 have minor margin tears, else text clean & tight: Good/no dj.. small 4to. Sepia toned photographs by Paul Boris & others. Drawings by Frederic H. Koch..

New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, [1944]., 1944. First edition. First edition. 4to. Bright red cloth, spine printed in gilt with titles in red, front cover decoration is in gilt, x, 269 pp., prologue, acknowledgments, illustrated from photographs and drawings, index. Photographs by Paul Boris and others. Drawings by Frederic H. Koch. "The purpose of this book is to preserve the dances of the American Indian and preserve them in action, not merely in printed word -- to preserve them as dances that we ourselves may use and enjoy." "There are 27 superb reproductions of photographs showing dancers in full costume." Pages 249-250 opened carelessly with minor damage to the margin but not affecting the text, else a very good copy in price-clipped, lightly soiled dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends, corners and extremities.

New York: Ronald Press Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1944. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 269 pages; Dust jacket with few very small chips, minor soiling and edgewear. Corners of book very lightly rubbed. .

New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1944. 269 pp. White endpapers. Brown cloth with red titles and illustration. Small stain on front top corner, head and tail of spine lightly worn. VG+.

New York, New York: The Ronald Press Company. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1944. First Edition. Hard Cover. 269 pages: 7.25 x 10.25 in.: 2.4: KB#004220: Title page and following page have been well repaired and reattached previously. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "The purpose of this book is to preserve the dances of the American Indian, but to preserve them in action, not merely in printed word ... To preserve them as dances that we ourselves may use and enjoy. It presents the dances in such manner that they can be re-enacted for stage or campfire entertainment." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .