Category: Dance

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Bears the stylized owner signature of Katharine Hawley. Katharine, a tall, stunningly beautiful woman, was a student of Isadora Duncan's sister, Elizabeth Duncan, and was training with Ruth St. Denis at Denishawn. She married filmmaker Dudley Murphy and starred in some of his movies, including Aphrodite (1920), The Syren (1923) and Ballet Mecanique (1924). Her maternal home in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, was a gathering place for arti... View more info

Duncan Dancer: an Autobiography

By: Duncan, Irma

Price: $27.31

Publisher: Wesleyan University Press: 1966

Edition: First Edition. 1st Printing.

Seller ID: 120384

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 352 pages. View more info

A Social History of Scottish Dance: Ane Celestial Recreatioun

By: Emmerson, George S.

Price: $30.05

Publisher: Montreal / London, McGill-Queen's University Press: 1972

Edition: First Edition. 1st Printing.

Seller ID: 118791

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 350 pages. View more info

The Ballets Russes and Its World

By: Garafola, Ms. Lynn (Editor); Baer, Ms. Nancy Van Norman (Editor)

Price: $24.58

Publisher: Yale University Press: 1999

Seller ID: 120394

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 419 pages. View more info

Rhythmic Theology: Khol Drumming in Caitanya Vaisnava Kirtan

By: Graves, Eben

Price: $54.67

Publisher: Tufts University: 2009

Seller ID: 108812

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 186 pages. A thesis submitted by Eben Graves. View more info

Ballet: A complete guide to appreciation, history, aesthetics, ballets, dancers (Pelican books, A122)

By: Haskell, Arnold L

Price: $7.75

Publisher: Penguin Books: 1955

Seller ID: 82843

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 210 pages. View more info

Good Morning: Music, Calls, and Directions for Old-time Dancing as revived by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford.

By: Lovett, Benjamin B.

Price: $7.75

Publisher: Henry Ford: 1943

Seller ID: 110263

Moderate general wear. 124 pages. View more info

The Bennington School of the Dance: A History in Writings and Interviews

By: Mcpherson, Elizabeth (Compiler); Elizabeth Mcpherson (Editor); Charles Reinhart (Foreword)

Price: $31.12

Publisher: McFarland: 2013

Inscription: Signed by Elizabeth Mcpherson on Title page wit

Seller ID: 120397

Signed by Elizabeth Mcpherson on Title page with Greeting, with date. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 332 pages. View more info

Nijinsky (Modern Continental Library Vol. 262)

By: Nijinsky, Romola

Price: $18.15

Publisher: The Albatross: 1935

Seller ID: 83686

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Paperback with dust jacket. Jacket has short tears. 373 pages. With 16 photographs. Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish descent. He grew to be celebrated for his virtuosity and for the depth and intensity of his characterizations. He could perform en pointe, a rare skill among male dancers at the time and his ability to perform seemingly gravity-defying leaps was also legendary. View more info