1898 1ed History of Dancing Gaston Vuillier DANCE
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1898 1ed History of Dancing Gaston Vuillier DANCE Illustrated Art DANSE Ballet
“Plutarch defined the dancing of his time as silent assembly, a speaking picture; what then shall we call the cancan?”
– Gaston Vuillier, ‘History of Dancing’
Gaston Vuillier’s ‘La Danse’ is one of the best historical references on the history of dancing. This book discusses the development and changes in the art from but also how it was affected by politics, religion, and societal customs. Vuillier sought to affirm dancers and their expression especially to hush those seeking to stifle the freedom of expression of language. This book also covers the advancement of females in society and progressing beyond the boundaries placed on them.
Rare 1898 edition, published in English with a sketch of dancing in England, by Joseph Grego and 20 full-page engravings.
Item number: #9308
Price: $499
VUILLIER, Gaston
A history of dancing from the earliest ages to our own times
London: W. Heinemann, 1898. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[xvi], 446, [2]
20 full-page photogravure plates
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
Language: English
Size: ~12.5in X 9in (31.5cm x 23cm)
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“Plutarch defined the dancing of his time as silent assembly, a speaking picture; what then shall we call the cancan?”
– Gaston Vuillier, ‘History of Dancing’
Gaston Vuillier’s ‘La Danse’ is one of the best historical references on the history of dancing. This book discusses the development and changes in the art from but also how it was affected by politics, religion, and societal customs. Vuillier sought to affirm dancers and their expression especially to hush those seeking to stifle the freedom of expression of language. This book also covers the advancement of females in society and progressing beyond the boundaries placed on them.
Rare 1898 edition, published in English with a sketch of dancing in England, by Joseph Grego and 20 full-page engravings.
Item number: #9308
Price: $499
VUILLIER, Gaston
A history of dancing from the earliest ages to our own times
London: W. Heinemann, 1898. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[xvi], 446, [2]
20 full-page photogravure plates
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
Language: English
Size: ~12.5in X 9in (31.5cm x 23cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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