George Balanchine : Ballet Master, A Biography
by Buckle, Richard; Taras, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394539060
- ISBN 13
- 9780394539065
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1988. Black bds with crisp Copper title and decoration, not bumped or worn, Burgundy eps not inscribed, pp 409 with 70 photo illus, in tight unread state, original wrapper unworn except for one short tear to bottom front. An excellent copy. Overweight. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Large 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7645
- Title
- George Balanchine : Ballet Master, A Biography
- Author
- Buckle, Richard; Taras, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394539060
- ISBN 13
- 9780394539065
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- Large 8vo
- Keywords
- BALANCHINE GEORGE 1904 1983 PERFORMING ARTS DANCE CLASSICAL Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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Ariel Books
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Auckland
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