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Published by Pleasantville, New York Reader's Digest Association 1977., 1977
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. Quarto, hardcover, near fine with part of dj laid in. 543 pgs. Profusely illustrated. Focuses on the prevalence of newness, the changing scale and scope of change itself, so that the years of man's life measure not some small growth or rearrangement or moderation of what he learned in childhood, but a great upheaval. 6 parts: Passing of the Old Guard-1900-1918; Roaring Twenties 1919-1929; Hard Times-1929-1939; The War years 1939-1945; Nuclear Age 1945-56; Space Age 1957-1976. Book.
Published by Loughton, Piatkus, 1983., 1984
ISBN 10: 0861881478ISBN 13: 9780861881475
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Octavo, Fine in black cloth gilt and fine decorative, glossy dj. 1st Edition. 208pp text and index with frontis and numerous illustrations. Seeks to stimulate interest in ballet and encourages a new audience; first you enjoy it, then understand it. Introduces the reader to magic of dance, history of ballet, covers many periods from court ballet, Romantic era, and 20th C. ballet. Giftable.