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SHAWN THE DANCER
by DREIER, Katherine S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1933. DREIER, Katherine S. SHAWN THE DANCER. Foreword by H. Niedecken-Gebhard. Introduction by Hans Hildebrande. Reproductions of Photographs by Ralph Hawkins, Rudolf, Robertson, Binder, Does, Hirano, Mortensen, Townsend, Hiller, Muray, Sunami, Snyder, White Studios, Selby Studios, Bigelow and Arthur Kales. NY: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1933. Quarto, silver-gray cloth in the original dust jacket. First Edition. Edwin Myers Shawn (Ted Shawn) was one of the great male pioneer dancers and founded Jacob's Pillow in Massachusetts- the longest-running summer dance festival in the United States. Signed by Shawn on the front endpaper. Near fine (text clean & tight); few several-inch tears (internally repaired using professional archival tape) but no chips (tiny stain) d/j. The dust jacket is fragile and difficult to come by, especially in decent shape! $250.00.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1229
- Title
- SHAWN THE DANCER
- Author
- DREIER, Katherine S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1933
Terms of Sale
Antic Hay Books
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About the Seller
Antic Hay Books
Biblio member since 2007
Asbury Park, New Jersey
About Antic Hay Books
On-line dealer of rare & out-of-print books, specializing in autographs, signed copies & association copies.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Quarto
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