About this title: This is perhaps the most important book on choreography ever published. Written just before Humphrey's death in 1958, it is her autobiography in art, a gathering of her experiences in performance and a lucid and practical source book on choreography.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Grove Press
Date Published: 1959
ISBN-13:9780394172415ISBN:0394172418
Description: Good. Binding is tight and square. Has some highlighting and/or underlining. Crease on front cover. Sticker scar on spine. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Binding: Paper Back
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
ISBN-13:9780802130730ISBN:0802130739
Description: Used-Good. Good condition. clean pages; book has minor shelf wear; tight spine; store stamp inside cover; Delivery confirmation available for every book shipped. Reliable customer service and no-hassle return policy. read more
Description: Good. Softcover, Grove Press, 1977, 17th printing, cover is clean with slight corner wear, text has underlining, spine is tight, ships within 24 hr. sku B 130. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Grove Press
Date Published: 1959
Description: VG+ Large paperback, later printing, clean copy inside and out, has the former owner's name on the first blank page, "Miss Humphrey's autobiography n art, a gathering together of her experiences in performance and a lucid and practical source book on choreography" read more
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -, Trade PaperBack, Very Good / read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Grove, New York
Date Published: 1959
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. The cover has edge wear. There are some highlighted passages. The previous owner's name is written on the inside cover. 189 p. illus. 26 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Grove Pr, New York NY
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780802130730ISBN:0802130739
Description: Very Good. 8vo 0802130739 very good clean copy, appears UNREAD, cover shows a little rubbing/wear, may have remainder mark on edge. read more
Edition: Reprint; Twenty-Fourth Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Grove Press, NY
Date Published: (c. 1959)
Description: Good; Trade Paperback. Upper-fore corner is hole-punched. Cover's are moderately edge worn, sound, with minor soil. Front cover has a full-length crease. Minor damp stain on the bottom fore corner of the last few pages, else contents are clean. The PAPER COVER is about the weight of posterboard. DANCE. "Written just before her death in 1958, it is Miss Humphrey's autobiography in art, a gathering together of her experiences in performance and a lucid and practical source book on choreography.. ... read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: New York: Grove Press, 1959
Description: Trade Paper. Good +/No Dj. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Good+, corner missing from upper right of front cover, same piece cut from first twenty or so pages, not enough to interfere with text, edge wear to covers, some underlining to text, still nice reading copy. The choreographer and teacher tells her life story, and, with it, the story of an art form. The text is interspersed with photos and delic ate, graceful line drawings. read more
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