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Dance and Magic Drama in Ceylon by De Zoete, Beryl - 1958

by De Zoete, Beryl

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Dance and Magic Drama in Ceylon

by De Zoete, Beryl

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New York: Theatre Arts Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. First. Hard Cover. Tight binding, clean, unmarked text w/ b/w images. Small tear to dust jacket, front cover, now contained in mylar cover. Color, fold-out frontis. Includes: The Kandyan Dancer's at Home, Visit to Delgoda, Magic Ceremonies, and Return to Ceylon. .
  • Bookseller Books On The Boulevard US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hard Cover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
  • Edition First
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Theatre Arts Books
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1958

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Dance and Magic Drama in Ceylon

by Beryl de Zoete

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London: Faber and Faber, 1957. Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in light brown cloth, with printed black label, no dw, coloured, pull-out frontis " Buddhist Heaven " (a spectacular illustration), 37 b/w photographs, 1 map, 237pp. Binding is uniformly lightly scuffed, corners are bumped. Ex-library but with new endpapers. Condition of text and illustrations is vg.
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Dance and Magic Drama in Ceylon

by Beryl de Zoete

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London: Faber and Faber, 1957. Hard bound, first edition, foldout colour frontispiece depicting Buddhist heaven, illustrated with plates, Pp237. Includes index. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy in a moderately edge chipped (3/4"" x 1"" chip to bottom of front cover at spine), and edge-torn, good dust jacket. NOT an ex-library copy so no ink stamps or other markings inside. 715 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Dance and Magic Drama in Ceylon

Dance and Magic Drama in Ceylon

by De Zoete, Beryl

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  • Hardcover
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First
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Hardcover
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New York: Theatre Arts Books , 1958. A detailed study of the ritual temple dances of Sri Lanka, in which ancient, epic tales of war and love among the gods are re-enacted by performers often in a trance-like state. In addition to the first-hand information gathered by the author from then-living, active performers, De Zoete also explores the heritage of the dance as illustrated in extant stone temple reliefs, old ivory carvings, paintings and masks. Endpapers browned; interior clean and unmarked; overall a very good copy. 237 pp., 1 fold-out col. and 37 b&w illustrations, . First. Hard bound. Very Good. 26 x 16 cm..
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