Singha Rina (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This book covers the history of the various styles of Indian dancing. It gives a related account of the religious, social and political factors which influenced their growth and development, with fascinating side-lights on the etiquette and mores of Indian society. Many of the legends and myths which form the subjects of the dances are recounted and theories suggested to explain their origins. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Usual library markings. Front end paper removed. Hinges taped for reinforcement. 264p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo in dust jacket with minor wear and soiling, color frontispiece photo, 264 pp., b/w photos, Gurus and Dancers, bibliography, glossary, index.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color Frontispiece, B/W Photographs (illustrator). 1st Edition. 264 Pp. Brown Cloth. First American Edition Stated. Book With Light Wear, But Front Hinge Cracked At Endpapers. Dj Complete, Not Price-Clipped, Light Wear, No Tears Or Chips. Ownership Label Of Actress Elizabeth Talbot-Martin, And With A Loose Postcard Sent To Her, Color Photo Of Indian Dancers And Text Regarding The Dancing Depicted On The Postcard.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First American edition. 6 x 9 in. Brown cloth boards. B&W photos. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers like new with just minor shelf wear. Bnding tight and text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; price-clipped, clean, spine a little off-center. Dance. Stax.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. 264p. Frontispiece color captioned photo plus 28 black and white captioned photos throughout. Black and white map of India. Appendix: Gurus and Dancers. Bibliography, Glossary, and Index. Brown cloth with gilt letters on the spine and with the title in gilt on a blue field. Just hints of wear to extremities, cloth clean, gilt bright, all photos present and in find condition, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket very lightly soiled and very slightly shelfworn. "This book covers the history of the various styles of Indian dancing. It gives a related account of the religious, social, and political factors which influenced their growth and development, with side-lights on the etiquette and mores of Indian society. Many of the legends and myths which form the subjects of the dances are recounted and theories suggested to explain their origins." [from OCLC record].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Cover. First American Edition. Very Good Hardcover, no dustjacket.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, Price Clipped. 1st American Edition. 264 pages with bibliography, glossary and index.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good + in Good DJ. First edition. Spine slightly cocked. Dj is slightly worn and discoloured, with a small tear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1967, Faber. First Edition. Very Good Condition book in similar grade dustwrapper (browned and chipped.) Dustwrapper now protected by removable archival cover. Please refer to our Abebooks Storefront for Overseas Shipping.

264pp. Index. 29 photographs. Very good indeed in like dw.

First American edn. Large 8vo, pp. 264. A very good in little worn price-clipped dj. A study of the classical dances of India.