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YVONNE RAINER: WORK 1961-73 - SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
by (RAINER, YVONNE). Rainer, Yvonne
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0814773605
- ISBN 13
- 9780814773604
- Seller
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Culver City, California, United States
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About This Item
(RAINER, YVONNE). Rainer, Yvonne. YVONNE RAINER: WORK 1961-73 - SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Signed Presentation Copy from the Author. Halifax, CANADA & New York: Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design & New York University Press, 1974. First Edition. 4to. Gilt-Stamped Buckram. Dance Monograph. Fine/Good +. 338pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. With a chronology and bibliography. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. Published by the Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, this is the first monograph on the pioneering contemporary New York dancer/choreographer Yvonne Rainer. It contains texts and notes on choreography (often reproduced in facsimile), and photographs documenting her performances between 1961 and 1973. A most handsome example of the exceedingly uncommon 1974 first edition issued in silver gilt-stamped black buckram boards additionally bearing the SIGNED PRESENTATION "For ... - in contrition and gratitude - Yvonne May 1997" in black ink on the half title page showing some wear, soiling, short closed tears, and some mild spotting to the dust jacket. Laid in is the six page illustrated brochure cum screening schedule from the Getty Research Institute's 2014 "Yvonne Rainer: Dances and Films" program. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight and value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 0-8147-7360-5 Inventory Number: 026541
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- Arcana: Books on the Arts
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026541
- Title
- YVONNE RAINER: WORK 1961-73 - SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
- Author
- (RAINER, YVONNE). Rainer, Yvonne
- Format/Binding
- Gilt-Stamped Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0814773605
- ISBN 13
- 9780814773604
- Publisher
- Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design & New York University Press
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, CANADA & New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Yvonne Rainer, Modern Contemporary Dance Monograph, Performance Art, Choreography, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design NSCAD, Avant-Garde Experimental Cinema, Robert Morris, Judson Church, Signed Book Books, PMVABF,
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About Arcana: Books on the Arts
Arcana: Books on the Arts is an open shop located in Culver City, California. Their specialties are Photography, 20th Century Art, Architecture, Design, Fashion & Cinema; Modern Art Ephemera and Exhibition Catalogues; as well as African, Oceanic, PreColumbian and Ethnographic Arts.
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