NY: Arno Press, 1977. Hardcover, [xvi], 385 pages. Good+ condition/no dust jacket. Reprint of the first edition (1925). Size 9.25"x6.25". "A detailed and thorough early study of the Kabuki covering: audiences, conventions, craftsmanship, school of acting, ceremonials, origins of Kabuki, Yakusha, Shibai,, Sakusha, Meiji Kabuki, and current Kabuki." Includes b&w illustrations and drawings, bibliography, and index. Book has moderate exterior shelfwear. Previous owner's name on front fly. Five initial leaves creased along upper fore edge, text else Very Good, clean and unmarked.. Good+.

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Bookseller: Florida Mountain Book Co. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008486
Title: Kabuki: The Popular Stage of Japan
Author: Kincaid, Zoe
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0405087039
ISBN 13: 9780405087035
Publisher: Arno Press
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1977
Keywords: JAPAN JAPANESE CULTURE THEATRE KABUKI PLAYS ACTING DRAMA
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The Florida Mountains are located in southwestern New Mexico, near the U.S.-Mexico border. The Parsons family, proprietors of Florida Mountain Book Company, have been in the book business since 1996. Formerly the owners & operators of Readers' Cove Bookstore in Deming, New Mexico, beginning in May of 2012, we are now exclusively based on the internet.

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