THE DANCE ENCYCLOPEDIA. Revised and Enlarged Edition. (With an Introduction by Lincoln Kirstein)
by Chujoy, Anatole; and Manchester, P. W.; compilers and editors
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, (1967).. (1967).. Good. - Thick octavo, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The covers are lightly rubbed & bumped & the head & tail of the spine are lightly chipped. The dust jacket is rubbed, soiled & chipped with creases to the flaps. The jacket spine is darkened with the head torn. xii, 992 & [3] pages, with the text printed in 2 columns. Black-and-white illustrations. Very good in a fair dust wrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22493
- Title
- THE DANCE ENCYCLOPEDIA. Revised and Enlarged Edition. (With an Introduction by Lincoln Kirstein)
- Author
- Chujoy, Anatole; and Manchester, P. W.; compilers and editors
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Simon and Schuster, (1967).
- Date Published
- (1967).
- Keywords
- DANCE; REFERENCE; THE DANCE ENCYCLOPEDIA; ANATOLE CHUJOY; P. W. MANCHESTER; LINCOLN KIRSTEIN; ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dance;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Soiled
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- Fair
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- Spine
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