Santo Domingo, República Dominicana: Vicini, 2012. First Edition. 4to., 299pp.; VG/VG; spine green with silver lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelfwear to dust jacket; interior clean; bilingual, Spanish and English; extremely scarce; shelved front table. More about IDENTIDAD Y MAGIA: BAILES FOLKLÓRICOS DE LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA / IDENTITY AND MAGIC: FOLK...

Paris: Les musees de la Ville de Paris, 2009. Small Quarto; pp 336; G+/paperback; black spine with white text; black wrap to front cover; covers show moderate wear to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; text block shows light shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; French text. More about Isadora Duncan, 1877-1927: Une Sculpture Vivante

London: C. W. Beaumont, 1930. First Edition. Octavo, 140 pages, G+/no DJ; black cloth boards, gold lettering and illustration: boards age-toned dark brown, mild overall wear, boards cocked, starting hinge to boards (backing visible), binding sturdy; chipping to head and tail, bumping to corners; faded marbled top, deckled fore- and bottom-edges, age-toning/wear to text-block; mild age-toning to interior, text occasionally faded yet clear and legible, some illustrations affected yet clear; ex-libris bookplate to front paste-down; shelved Case 10. More about A HISTORY OF BALLET IN RUSSIA, 1613-1881

New York: Magico Magazine, 1986,1987,1988. Booklets [6x8]; G/paperback; 5 booklets; beige, red, yellow, light blue and spine covers; red spine with black text to fronts; covers show light smudges to exterior; intact panels; text blocks show light wear to exterior edges; interiors clean; illustrated;. More about The Sherlockian [A Quarterly Journal], vols. 1-5

Tampereen Kirjipaino Oy. quarto in cloth with DJ. VG+/VG+. DJ has some shelf and edge wear and scratches. Book is mostly composed of black and white and some color photos. Book is 88pp. DJ spine is black with white text. More about THE ART OF DANCE (signed

Bournemouth: Parkstone Publishers, The Great Encyclopedia of Russia Publishing House, 1998. Quarto; VG/VG Hardcover; Black spine with white text; Light shelf wear to dust jacket, minor fray to spine head, light rubbing to back of jacket; Boards are strong and clean, with vivid color illustration, binding solid; Text block clean, vivid color illustrations; 207 pp. More about The Great History Of Russian Ballet [Its Art And Choreography

Cheshire: Ernestine Stodelle, 1964. Octavo; VG; Paperback; no spine; Cover tan and orange with white print, slight smudge on front, slight bump to upper left corner, small spot on right edge; Textblock clean and tight, inscribed by the author on front inside cover; 14 pages, illustrated, ports. More about THE STORY OF LOUIS HORST AND THE AMERICAN DANCE [SIGNED

New York: A.S. Barnes & Company, 1948. Octavo; pp 188; G/no-DJ; dark orange spine with blue text; cloth shows slight wear to exterior; some rubbing to edges; light sunning to spine; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; profusely illustrated; good binding;. More about Spanish Dancing

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1912. First Edition. Approx. 7.5" x 10.25". Good Condition. clay-red clothbound boards with gilt design and gilt lettering. Rubbing to corners and spine ends of boards; cloth splits to spine have been bolstered with archival book glue, with backstrip attached to edges of signatures. Some separation (please see photos for details) Attractively deckle-edged; faded gilt along top edge of text block. Paper crease along front hinge unevenly cut, but binding is secure. Shadow-browning to front and rear endpapers. Foxing to photographic plates, with photos themselves remaining crisp; otherwise clean and tight throughout. Please note the condition of the book and binding in the pictures accompanying this listing before purchasing. [Oversized book. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More about DANCING & DANCERS OF TODAY

Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1968. first edition. Octavo; VG-/G-; Black spine with white text; Dust jacket has 1 inch horizontal tear at head front edge with taped tear at rear head fore edge, as well as other small tears and frays along edges, slightly rubbed exterior but otherwise intact without major defect, covered with mylar; Cloth has lightly sunned exterior with minor edge wear and strong and clean exterior; Text block is lightly ivory toned with slight wear on exterior edge due to handling but pages are unmarked and binding is tight; pp 405. Inscribed. More about The Art of the Dance in the U.S.S.R. (inscribed

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1977. First Edition. Octavo; pp 279; VG-/G; black spine with light orange and cream text; dust jacket shows rubbed corners; tape mend to spine tail edge; light soiling to rear; cloth has mild rubbing to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light spots to exterior edges; illustrated; interior clean; inscribed by author;. More about The Gypsy in My Soul: The Autobiography of Jose Greco [inscribed

Brooklyn, NY: Dance Horizons, 1975. US Edition. tall Qto. VG/VG-. tall ivory DJ spine, much chipping to the tip, and aside it on the b/w pictorial jacket rear a large rough gash. DJ titling is centered small back characters which extend down spine to lightly worn tail. medium blue clothbound HB, small white gold stamped lettering down spine. b/w photos illustrate the endpages. clean ivory textblock featuring over 250 illustrations, including 35 drawings and paintings. neat outer edges, all sides. 400 pp. ISBN # 078127051X. More about DIAGHILEV OBSERVED BY CRITICS IN ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES 1911-1929

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1958. First ed. VG 8vo in green buckram, title on spine in gilt. Missing DJ. Ex-lib. Slight bumping to corners, spine cocked. Gilt on spine bright, remnants of library label at bottom. Pages clean, flat and bright, no scribbles or notes, prev. booksellers stamp on title page. Remnants of glue on rear endpapers from library card pocket(s) B/W photos and illus. throughout, full colour frontis of Dame Adeline on glossy stock. 207 pgs. shelve Dance. More about ADELINE GENEE : A LIFETIME OF BALLET UNDER SIX REIGNS [ BASED ON THE PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF...

Pfullingen: Verlag Gunther Neske, 1975. Quarto; pp 159; G/G-; ivory spine with black text; dust jacket has some rubbing to exterior; moderate wear to edges; cloth has slight wear to exterior; light toning to edges; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean; German, English and French text. More about 1961-1973: John Cranko un das Stuttgarter Ballet

New York: Marcel Decker, 1998. Reprint. Reprint; Octavo; VG/No DJ; Spine is red with black text; Boards have general shelf wear, rubbing to corners, joints and hinges are strong; Text block has general signs of handling, light age-toning, content is clear, pp 508. More about Dance Chronicle, Studies in Dance and the Related Arts

Victoria: Viking, 2005. Octavo: VG/no-DJ paperback: Gold spine with purple and black text: Covers have general shelfwear, bumping to corners and head of spine, barcode sticker on bottom of back, otherwise clean: Textblock is clean and pages free of markings, folds and tears: 534 pp. More about Irina: Ballet, Life and Love

New York, New York: Greenberg Publisher, 1954. US Printing. Qto. VG/VG-. much faded DJ spine, titling is indiscernible, with spotting and partly illustrated in pink with b/w dancing figures on large red circles. large titling in faded purple/black with black subtitling, very tiny purple authors left justified beneath. foxing to jacket rear. large closed tear on jacket front/rear. pale red clothbound HB with purple imprinted label, with gilt-stamped type and tiny purple/gilt author and publisher. slightly fading edges of the front and rear boards. age toning evident on the brown flecked candy pink fep/ffep. SIGNED BY ARTHUR MURRAY AND AUTHORS ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. neat sheets, b/w pictorial throughout, all images with plenty of text detail. foxing to outer edges, no transference to the sheets of the marginal interior edges. 191 pp. More about DOWN MEMORY LANE : ARTHUR MURRAY'S PICTURE STORY OF SOCIAL DANCING (SIGNED

New York: Edward Ferrero (Self-Published), 2000. Reprint of first edition; small octavo; VG+/no-DJ paperback; green spine with black text; covers are clean, have minimal edgewear; textblock is clean; 103pp. More about The Art of Dancing, Historically Illustrated, To Which Is Added a Few Hints On Etiquette

New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1970. first edition. Quarto; VG-/G-; off-white spine with light purple & brown text; dust jacket is covered with mylar and is moderately age toned; some soiling on exterior; minor chipping at corners; fraying & few small tears at head edge; price clipped front flap; cloth has slight wear on exterior; panels are unmarked w/lightly rubbed edges; text block has darkened on exterior edges, slightly, due to age; slight writing on half title page; text pages are unmarked w/ tight binding; overall good condition; pp 293. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes

New York: Sttewart, Tabori & Chang, 1997. Reprinted. Quarto; pp 109; VG/VG; Burgundy spine with white text; dust jacket has slight rubbing to exterior, slight sun fading to exterior, chipping at corners; cloth has minimal shelf wear, clean, intact and sturdy boards; text block shows very slight wear to exterior edges, interior clean;. More about Tango

London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1954. Large Octavo; VG-/VG-; White spine with black text. DJ has a Brodart cover jacket, shelf wear, some soiling, small tears along edges, light pink staining on rear; Boards have rubbing on edges, shelf wear, apart from that, binding strong; Textblock has light foxing on edges, Ex-libris bookplate on front end paper, frontis photo and title page has tiny staining, otherwise, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 174. More about Dances of Spain and Italy: From 1400 to 1600

New York: Burt Franklin and Company, Inc. Reprint. Reprint of 1905 edition; octavo; G+/no-DJ paperback; grey spine with faded white text; covers have moderate edgewear, fraying and fading on covers; textblock is clean; 302pp. More about Grammar of the Art of Dancing, Theoretical and Practical

New York: G. Schirmer, Inc., 1922. Quarto; G+/no-DJ; black spine, no text; cover has significant rubbing and peeling around edges, water stains, pen mark on front; textblock has stains on front pastedown and fly paper, otherwise clean; pp 85. More about Folk-Dances from Old Homelands

Tumbull, CT: Weatherhill, Inc., 2001. First Edition. Quarto; vg+/vg; dj, mostly dark red spine with white text; dj, light rubbing; HB, red cloth spine with gilt lettering; boards, minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; illustrations in color; 160pp. More about TRADITION AND CREATIVITY IN JAPANESE DANCE - KIKUNOKAI

New York, NY: George Braziller, 1967. First American Edition. 8vo. VG/VG-. toned ivory DJ spine with black and bold blue titling, mid-spine b/w pictorial thumbnail and dark hot pink title and tiny blue publisher. largely illustrated jacket front and rear beneath expanded titles on ivory. heavily foxed inner flaps, slim front flap clipped. brown clothbound HB with gilt stamped titles on ornate light blue titleblock, authors and publisher on cloth. heavily foxed fep/ffep. color photo frontispiece faces title page, in addition to five illustrated b/w sections. heavily foxed edges all sides. 264 pp. More about INDIAN DANCES : THEIR HISTORY AND GROWTH