ISADORA DUNCAN: TWENTY-FOUR STUDIES
by GENTHE, Arnold
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- Hardcover
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1929. GENTHE, Arnold. ISADORA DUNCAN: TWENTY-FOUR STUDIES. Foreword by Max Eastman. NY: Mitchell Kennerley, 1929. Folio: black cloth, stamped in gilt. Genthe's tribute to Duncan, with 24 photogravure plates and published only two years after her death. First Edition. Signed presentation from Genthe on the front endpaper: "To Stella Wanger- with greetings from an old friend- Arnold Genthe, New York, 1929." Stella Wanger [1866-1931] is the mother of famous Hollywood producer Walter Wanger [1894-1968], who launched the careers of many famous stars, including Elizabeth Taylor, Henry Fonda, and Richard Burton. Wanger's sister, Beatrice- a dancer, was the subject of some of Genthe's photographs. Very Good (some spotty light discoloration front cover, contents clean & tight). $500.00.
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- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4710
- Title
- ISADORA DUNCAN: TWENTY-FOUR STUDIES
- Author
- GENTHE, Arnold
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1929
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