Capoeira: A Brazilian Art Form: History, Philosophy, and Practice
by Bira Almeida
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0938190296
- ISBN 13
- 9780938190295
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books. Light edge wear and rubbing, interior is clean. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1986.
Synopsis
Bira Almeida was born in Salvador, Brazil, in 1943. As Mestre Acordeon, he is on of ten mestres certified by Mestre Bimba, Patron of Capoeira. A playwright, songwriter, vocalist, and musician, as well as a teacher of capoeira, Bira Almeida created the Grupo Folclorico de Politecnica which toured Europe. Almeida is founder and first president of the World Capoeira Association.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Paradise Found Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013031
- Title
- Capoeira: A Brazilian Art Form: History, Philosophy, and Practice
- Author
- Bira Almeida
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0938190296
- ISBN 13
- 9780938190295
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Pages
- 181
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- martial arts, music, anthropology
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.