Ragini Sri (10 results)

Condition: New. pp. 83 Illus.

Condition: New. pp. 83.

Condition: New. pp. 83.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Contents: Introduction: Hindu Music and dancing in America/Mary K. Das. 1. Spirit of Hindu art. 2. Dance-cycles of the Gods. 3. Conscious discipline of the theatre. 4. Dance forms. 5. Symbolism and gesture. 6. Plastic harmony of movement. 7. Race-spirit and the dance.

Condition: New. Albin, Charles (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Unnumbered limitation page. shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book; crease to the upper corner of the front cover, chip to the edge of the rear cover; stain in the lower gutter throughout the book not effecting text. Chapters are Spirit Of Hindu Art; Dance-Cycles Of The Gods; Conscious Discipline Of The Theatre; Dance Forms; Symbolism And Gesture; Plastic Harmony Of Movement; Race-Spirit And The Dance. On the last, the description of Mexican dance would now be considered racist. Sri is a Sanskrit term denoting resplendence, wealth and prosperity, primarily used as an honorific. Better known in America as Ragini Devi (also an honorific) she was born Esther Luella Sherman in Petosky, Michigan. A classically trained dancer with an affinity for India she lived there for long periods of her life. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788190672436,84pp.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 3" stain to rear wrapper. Rubbing along spine. Bookseller's stamp to half title page.; (84) pages. Card wrappers. Full page illustrations. Page dimensions: 183mm x 124mm. Contents include: Spirit Of Hindu Art; Dance-Cycles Of The Gods; Conscious Discipline Of The Theatre; Dance Forms; Symbolism And Gesture; Plastic Harmony Of Movement; Race-Spirit And The Dance.; 8vo. …

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Albin, Charles (illustrator).

Pp. 84. With frontispiece portrait and ten photographic illustrations. Original printed paper covers. Small book dealer label on front pastedown. First edition, limited to 950 copies. A lovely copy.