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Isadora Duncan. Sechs Bewegungstudien - (Six Movement Studies.) 1906
by Craig, Edward Gordon
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Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1906. Edition limited to 500. loose plates in original linen case. + "Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig: The Poetry of Action. Craig, Edward Gordon: Isadora Duncan. Sechs Bewegungstudien (Six Movement Studies.) With 6 plates Leipzig, Insel 1906. Each approx. 12" x 9" (30 x 22 cm) on mounts approx. 23" x 17" (56.5 x 42.5 cm). With accompanying booklet loose in original linen case with bone fasteners 24" x 18" (60 x 45 cm). (Cover partly rubbed, bumped and stained, small defects). Very rare at present not verifiable for us in international trade. One of 500 copies. The collotype prints in mounts with gilt monogram stamps. The studies on themes by Peri, Gluck, Beethoven and Strauss. - The passepartouts minimally stained. Very rare. Ships from Hawaii in custom made solid wooden box. ==. == we add the book "Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig: The Poetry of Action"
San Francisco: Produced by W. Thomas Taylor for The Book Club of California, 1988. xvii, 138p., illustrated with b&w facsimiles of drawings and notebook leaves, title page with a small hand-colored floral decoration, limited edition of 450 copies in two-tone cloth boards.
A fine copy of a beautiful book. Comes in the usual plain paper dust jacket The Book Club of California.
San Francisco: Produced by W. Thomas Taylor for The Book Club of California, 1988. xvii, 138p., illustrated with b&w facsimiles of drawings and notebook leaves, title page with a small hand-colored floral decoration, limited edition of 450 copies in two-tone cloth boards.
A fine copy of a beautiful book. Comes in the usual plain paper dust jacket The Book Club of California.
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- Rare Books Honolulu
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- 723ho
- Title
- Isadora Duncan. Sechs Bewegungstudien - (Six Movement Studies.) 1906
- Author
- Craig, Edward Gordon
- Illustrator
- + "Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig: The Poetry of Action
- Format/Binding
- Loose plates in original linen case
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition limited to 500
- Publisher
- Insel Verlag
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1906
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Modern Dance
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- German books; Books about Books;
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