132 Pp. First Printing. Red Cloth, Gilt; Contents Completely Identical To The Commoner Grey Cloth Stamped In Black With The 1937 Date, Except Spine Panel On This Red Binding Is Stamped "Dance Of Martha Graham / Merle Armitage" Without The Date, And Cover Lettering On This Red Binding Has Smaller Letters And An Additional 12 Gilt Stars Lacking In The Grey Cloth Binding. The First Book About Martha Graham, Printed In An Edition Of 1000 Copies. Near Fine, Slight Rubbing And Corners And Slight Fading To Spine Cloth, All Gilt Brilliant, But A Few Emphasis Marks And Underlines In Ink And Pencil, With Previous Owner's Signature (Carolyn Hoyt) On Front Endpaper. Signed By Armitage On The Copyright Page At Front And Dated In 1946. Seller Inventory # 039423

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Title: Martha Graham (Rare Issue In Red Cloth, Gilt...

Publisher: Merle Armitage, Los Angeles

Publication Date: 1937

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good +

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Fine and unusual first editions and out of print books in all categories. Original photographs, Fine antiquarian and other original prints, paintings, drawings and watercolors. Motion picture and television scripts. Ephemera, Manuscripts and autographs. In business on the internet since 1999. Open by appointment only, in Pasadena, California.

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