Nijinsky
by Nijinsky, Romola
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Contents clean and tight. Front hinge loosening, and spine cloth is age-toned and detaching with pieces missing at head/tail.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1934. 6th Printing. Hardcover. Contents clean and tight. Front hinge loosening, and spine cloth is age-toned and detaching with pieces missing at head/tail.. Blue cloth/boards. No dust jacket. xvii, 447 pp. with bw frontis and no other illustrations. Warmly inscribed/signed by Romola Nijinsky in French on title page and subsequently signed/inscribed by her recipient (a lengthy inscription) on ffep to a NY gallery owner. A lengthy biography of the famous Russian dancer, whose marriage to this book's author caused the the end of his career with the Ballet Russe and Diaghilev (his former lover).
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 159711
- Title
- Nijinsky
- Author
- Nijinsky, Romola
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Contents clean and tight. Front hinge loosening, and spine cloth is age-toned and detaching with pieces missing at head/tail.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 6th Printing
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Biography / Autobiography; Vaslav Nijinsky; Ballet/Dance ; Nijinsky, Vaslav ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Hinge
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- Title Page
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