ISBN10: 0950270709, ISBN13: 9780950270708, [publisher: Latonia Publishers] Hardcover First Edition # AS PICTURED # FIRST EDITION, First Printing, 1973. Chunky 8vo; Colour frontis + xv + 325pp, and including 3 sections of 8 unnumbered b/w pages of photographs on glossy art paper. Blue buckram, gilt titles to spine, blue decorated eps. Spine broad, with light central crease echoed on dustwrapper Top edge lightly dust-stained and with some small speckled marks, more apparent to fore-edge. Otherwise, tight, bright and clean and mercifully free from foxing throughout. First prelim has a long inscription 'To Bryan . . . Warmest Wishes, Adam Darius', dated September 16th, 1973 (the year of publication). In very strikingly-designed priceclipped dustwrapper, the front still very bright and clear, spine gently faded but still bright and clear. The author acknowledges that this is an autobiography, begun ten years prior to publication. Adam Darius (10 May 1930 - 3 December 2017) was a Turkish origin American dancer, mime artist, writer and choreographer. As a performer, he appeared in over 86 countries across six continents. As a writer, he published 19 books and wrote 22 plays. In a programme devoted to his career, the BBC World Service described him as "one of the most exceptional talents of the 20th century." This is a very nice copy of a book Scarce with dustwrapper. Now protected with clear, removable sleeve. FREE POSTAGE WITHIN THE U.K. Non-UK buyers q ...
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