Breaking Loose: African-Canadian Dance in Southwestern Ontario 1900-1955
by [AFRICAN-CANADIAN HISTORY - DANCE] SHADD, Ruth Ann
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Windsor: by the Author, 1995. First Edition. Octavo. Pictorial wrappers; 174pp. Private ownership stamps to bottom edge and fore edge of text block, Else a tight, VG copy with unmarked text. Rather scarce, self-published work by an Afro-Canadian dancer and educator, based on her Master's Thesis at Wayne State University.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80614
- Title
- Breaking Loose: African-Canadian Dance in Southwestern Ontario 1900-1955
- Author
- [AFRICAN-CANADIAN HISTORY - DANCE] SHADD, Ruth Ann
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- by the Author
- Place of Publication
- Windsor
- Date Published
- 1995
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Canada; African-Americana;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- VG
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...