Shawn the Dancer.
New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1933. 81 pp. Illus. with over 100 b/w photos. 4to. Cloth. First edition. A very good copy with rubbing and minor darkening to extremities in a worn and stained dust jacket with three chips, the largest at the top of the front panel but not affecting titles nor images. Item #26938
Signed by Shawn in 1934 on free front endpaper, the year after he founded Jacob's Pillow. Foreword by H. Niedecken-Gebhard. Introduction by Hans Hildebrandt. 32 reproductions of photographs by Ralph Hawkins. Ted Shawn was one of the preeminent dancers of his day. Scarce signed in dust jacket.
Price: $200.00
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