World history of the dance
by Sachs, Curt
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
W. W. Norton, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (small). Slight rubbing and browning to covers (cloth; chiefly to edges); slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. xii, 469, [1] pages + plates. Later American issue (with copyright date of 1937 on title page verso); coverage of dance movements, themes, forms, choreography, etc, plus dance evolution (chiefly in Europe from the ancient Greeks to the beginning of the 20th century); bibliographical references and index. Originally published in Germany under title: Eine Weltgeschichte des Tanzes.56 b/w Illustrations / Plates; Musical examples; brown/white Title Vignette.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L061266
- Title
- World history of the dance
- Author
- Sachs, Curt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Dance Frt History Development World Western Civilization Survey Pictorial QX91, , , , , , , ,
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