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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, NY
Date Published: 1934
Description: Very Good- Spine is quite soiled and darkened, lettering has lost almost all its coloring but is still legible. O/w minor soil, very minor wear on sound but very slightly cocked binding. Paper is uniformly lightly age-browned but clean and unmarked. No DJ. VG-.; Second Printing. 360pp. Index. 43 b/w photos, many full-page. 8-3/4" Tall. Light gray cloth, purple lettering. DANCE. "Nothing is more difficult than to express dancing in words...What can the seven-lettered word PAVLOVA mean to those ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, NY
Date Published: 1934
Description: Very Good- Spine is quite darkened but lettering is clear. Moderate soil on sound and unworn binding. Bkpl on ffep partial covers written name. Bookseller's original label and price sticker on back pastedown. Paper is uniformly moderately age-browned, o/w clean and unmarked. VG-.; Second Printing. 360pp. Index. 43 b/w photos, many full-page. 8-3/4" Tall. Light gray cloth, purple lettering. DANCE. "Nothing is more difficult than to express dancing in words...What can the seven-lettered word ... read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, NY
Date Published: 1934
Description: Very Good- Very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked.; Second Printing. 360pp. Index. 43 b/w photos, many full-page. 8-3/4" Tall. Light gray cloth, purple lettering. DANCE. "Nothing is more difficult than to express dancing in words...What can the seven-lettered word PAVLOVA mean to those who never saw her, however many books in her praise are left behind...Like the dancer himself, sometimes I shall be gossiping in the wings, sometimes busy on the stage...I ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: V. Gollancz
Date Published: 1934
Description: Very Good. Hardback, no dustwrapper. 1946 reprint. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more
Description: Octavo hardback 350 pp illustrated. Good+ condition (previous owners bookplate on front end paper) in Good dust jacket (edges slightly soiled and creased) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gollancz
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very Good. 16th impression 1944. Hardback, no dustwrapper-wear, bumping, fading and staining to covers, corners, edges and spine. Internally clean and bright-no marks or inscriptions. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Victor Gollancz
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good. Hardback, no dustwrapper. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: Gollancz
Date Published: 1934
Description: Good. Hardback, No dustcover; Spine slightly damaged, colour faded from cover, name written on early pages, rest All in good condition; read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409725824ISBN:1409725820
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: Very Good. 1936 Hardcover. "8vo-over 7"-9" tall Hard Cover. A fine copy. Fifth Impression". Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Description: Very Good. 1946 Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: Haskell, Arnold L. (Ed. ) 12mo-over 6"-7" tall Hard Cover. Fine. Seventeenth Edition". Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Description: Very Good. 1935 Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: Haskell, Arnold L. (Ed. ) 8vo-over 7"-9" tall Hard Cover. A fine copy. Fourth Impression". Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Victor Gollancz
Date Published: 1905
Description: Good. THIS IS THE 19TH IMPRESSION 1947. No dust jacket. Cover is faded along spine. Small dedication or name inside on ff page; rest All in good condition; read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Date Published: 1934
Description: Good Reader's Copy. No Jacket. Tight copy with clean pages. Very tight spine and pages. hard covers have soiling from shelf storage. 360 pages, illustrated. read more
Edition: 2nd printing
Binding: Library Binding
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Date Published: 1934
Description: Fair. Simon and Schuster 1934 2nd printing no dj, Some wear through on corners, cloth has large stain on front with spotting on back and tanned spine, solid structure, clean tight unmarked illustrate text, 360 pages with index plus advertisements. Product DescriptionMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using ... read more
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