Book is in excellent condition with corners showing very, very slight shelfwear as the only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. [The book] studies choreographers, dancers, and scholars, joining hands in exploring the multiple connections between dnace and religion in comtemporary worship and ritual, in modern choreography based on religious subject matter, and in choreography that is not thematically religious. Paying particular attention to the history of dance in the judeo-Christi... View More...
Book is in excellent condition, brand new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is new also. Big orange prublisher's sticker on cover. View More...
Book is in excellent condition, brand new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is new also. Big orange prublisher's sticker on cover. View More...
Book is in excellent condition except for cracked spine: a common problem with oversize paperbacks on heavy paper. Binding is still intact with all pages attached, but may come loose. Covers have sharp corners, exterior shows very light shelfwear only; text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 294 pages, Dual language in Greek and English. Contents include: Music and dance in prehistoric Greece, Gods and mythical figures associated with music, Myth and reality in ancient Greek music, Hymning the gods, music in the public life of the ancient Greeks, Education and the art of ... View More...
Blue cloth boards show wear at edges and some small spots. 10 1/4"w x 12 1/2"h. Black and white tipped-in photographs throughout. A photographic record of Sadler's Wells Ballet's 1939 production of Tchaikovsky's ''Sleeping Princess'' based on ''The Sleeping Beauty'', under the direction of Nicolas Segueeff and starring Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpmann. "The book itself is really a collection of 'Action' pictures taken in mystudio of the chief characters from the story, in poses which are as near as possible characteristic ones, taken from the dances they illlustrate, and are placed in the ... View More...
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear and small tears to cover. 87 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations. Ballerina drawings by Eleanor Antin. The journal of Eleanor Antin for three weeks in October 1980 when she lived in New York as "Eleanora Antinova, the once celebrated but now retired Black Ballerina of Diaghilev's Ballet Russe." View More...
Book is in excellent condition with slightly scuffed covers from shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 63 pages with 15 page b&w photo section of Kwakiutl indians, Dapango war dance, dancers of Danane (Africa) Dead Cannibal, masks, dancers, dancing after funeral, Congo Societe at Mardi Gras (Haiti), Bali dancers: male inpersonating female, girl impersonating prince, etc. View More...
Book is in excellent condition except for what appears to be a punch tool mark starting on page 145 and impacted to page 159, cutting a 1/4" x 1/2" rectangle; weird. Book is otherwise very clean with green cloth boards, gilt print at spine, decorative endpapers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners with a bit of wear, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light signs of shelf wear, some chipping at the edges with a few very small tears, a scratch mark on the back. Book is lavishly illustrated with larg... View More...
Book is in excellent condition with the slightest indication of previous ownership. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. View More...
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Text clean and unmarked; tight binding. 174 pages. Blue cloth boards with wear and fraying at top and bottom of spine. Contents: I. Historical Survey of the Bassa Danza; II. The Bassa Danza of the Renaissance; III. How to Dance the Bassa Danza of Spain and Italy; IV. Basa et Alta; V. The Canaries; VI. Four Dances of Spanish Origin: Spanoletto, Villanos, Pavaniglia (Spanish Pavan), Hachas (Torch Dance); VII: Two Italian Dances: Passomezzo, La Nizzarda; VIII. Two Balletti: Brando Alta Regina, La Barriera; IX Two Hundred Years of D... View More...
126 pages, self published, digrams, charts, some illustration. Five chapters include Why Dance and Music, Where to Start (in 8 sections), How to Create a Lesson Plan, Lesson Plans (with 10 lessons) and Stratagies for Specific Disabilities. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, stickers, etc. View More...
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 306 pages. 8 1/8"w x 11 1/8"h. Facsimile edition of Volume I, Numbers 1-10, December 1897 - November 1898. View More...
