Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., [1971]. Quarto, pink blind-stamped cloth (hardcover), silver letters, 192 pp. Fine, in a Very Good+ dust jacket with slight age darkening and rubbing to edges. “Set in the middle of New York City, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is unparalleled in its impact -- a cultural center that is not simply a grouping of handsome buildings but a vital force in the community. It is the new home of some of the finest performing arts groups in the world -- the historic Metropolitan Opera and New York Philharmonic, the youthful New York City Ballet and New York City Opera, the adventurous Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center, the exhilerating Chamber Music Society. Vital, too, in the life of Lincoln Center are The Juilliard School, unexcelled in its training of young artists, and the surprising Library & Museum of the Performing Arts...Written with wit and style, this beutiful and definitive volume unfolds the fascinating drama of the incomparable Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.”

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Bookseller: Lighthousebooks, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 05040scs
Title: Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Author: Martin, Ralph G
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc., [1971].
Place of Publication: Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Date Published: [1971]
Keywords: Performing Arts, New York City, Julliard, Chamber Music Society, New York City Opera, Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center, New York City Ballet, New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera.

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Orders usually ship within two business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know that an extra shipping fee is required.All items are subject to prior sale. Shipping costs are $4.25 for the first volume via USPS media rate, or $8.00 via USPS Priority Mail. Each volume thereafter is an additional $1. International orders shipped USPS Priority Mail International Flat Rate Envelope, for a fee of $28.00; or otherwise, by weight. Sets, oversize and/or heavier volumes will generally cost more to ship, both domestically and internationally; we will quote a price to you when this is the case. Florida residents must add 7% sales tax. Payment may be by Check/Money Order (in US dollars), Credit Card (American Express, Mastercard, and Visa) or PayPal. All items are returnable within ten days of receipt.

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Lighthouse Books, ABAA is a family-owned and operated book shop located in downtown Dade City, Florida, celebrating more than 40 years of business. We're open to the public Tuesdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Our specialties include Florida history and literature, Americana, literature of the South, military history (including, but not limited to, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Vietnam, Korean War), children's literature, antique maps, leather bindings and rare & unusual items. We have a wide variety of general stock, including a large landscape/gardening section, a great selection of Christian/church history/Bible study titles, Beat literature, fishing, aviation, maritime, Asian history, African history, European history, South Pacific, British history, archaeology, psychology, philosophy, Latin American and Caribbean history, Canadian history, discovery & exploration, art, antiques & collectibles' reference, pop-up books, railroads, hunting, fire arms, etc. About 25 per cent of our total stock is listed in our online inventory. If ever you're in the area, we invite you to come in and browse; to show our appreciation, we'll offer a 15 per cent discount off any purchases made on your first visit. The proprietor, Michael F. Slicker, is one of about 450 qualified members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, Inc., and its affiliate the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. He was also the founding president of the the Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association and is still an active member and committee chairman. In addition to keeping regular hours at the storefront location, Lighthouse Books participate as a vender in about a dozen book fairs, antiques shows, map fairs and related events each year. One such show is The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair, an annual trade show/charity benefit held in downtown St. Petersburg in the spring, that has become the oldest and largest antiquarian book fair in the Southeast; Slicker has served as Chair since its inception thirty years ago. Please contact us for more information regarding our certified appraisal services. Please visit our website: www.OldFloridaBookStore.com. Bibliophiles might also enjoy our blog, featuring articles on unusual books, author biographies, and other book related subjects:.OldFloridaBookStore.blospot.com.

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...