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Enter the Colonies, Dancing : A History of Dance in Australia 1835-1940
by Edward H. Pask
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0195505891
- ISBN 13
- 9780195505894
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Hardcover. 188 pages. Inscribed by Author. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Oxford University Press, London, 1979. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has slight fading. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: A salute to the early pioneer dancers, this book presents a panorama of dance in Australia from 1835 to 1949. The book traces a range of performers, from the exotic European dancers, freaks, frauds, and personalities of the early days to Anna Pavlova and the stars of Colonel de Basil's Ballets Russes, and begins with an introduction by Dame Peggy Van Praagh, Founding Artistic Director of the Australian Ballet. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Dance; ISBN: 0195505891. ISBN/EAN: 9780195505894. Inventory No: 21100143.. 9780195505894
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21100143
- Title
- Enter the Colonies, Dancing : A History of Dance in Australia 1835-1940
- Author
- Edward H. Pask
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0195505891
- ISBN 13
- 9780195505894
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Dance; Enter the Colonies, Dancing : A History of Dance in Australia 1835-1940
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dance;
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