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The Queens of Burlesque: Vintage Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s (Schiffer
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
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- ISBN
- 9780764304491
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764304496
ISBN-13
9780764304491
eBay Product ID (ePID)
562974
Product Key Features
Book Title
Queens of Burlesque : Vintage Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Women, Theater / History & Criticism, Subjects & Themes / Historical, General, Dance / General
Publication Year
1997
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Performing Arts, Photography, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
23.1 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
97-080161
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
792/.028/092273
Synopsis
For the first time, stunning images of the women of the burlesque stage are gathered together in one great volume. In period photographs the timeless beauty of those exotic women who titillated, teased, and sometimes tortured their audiences is captured and celebrated. These memorable images make it clear that, when it comes to a beautiful body and a gorgeous face, tastes change very little. And just as in the past, the imagination is encouraged to run wild and ponder what might have been. This is a book to relax with and enjoy over and over again. Its rich, nostalgic view of a bygone era in American entertainment will please everyone, men and women alike. A "revealing" piece of Americana, A photographic celebration of the women of the American burlesque stage. For the first time, stunning images of the women of the burlesque stage are gathered together in one great volume. In period photographs the timeless beauty of those exotic women who titillated, teased, and sometimes tortured their audiences is captured and celebrated. These memorable images make it clear that, when it comes to a beautiful body and a gorgeous face, tastes change very little. And just as in the past, the imagination is encouraged to run wild and ponder what might have been. This is a book to relax with and enjoy over and over again. Its rich, nostalgic view of a bygone era in American entertainment will please everyone, men and women alike. A "revealing" piece of Americana., For the first time, stunning images of the women of the burlesque stage are gathered together in one great volume. In period photographs the timeless beauty of those exotic women who titillated, teased, and sometimes tortured their audiences is captured and celebrated. These memorable images make it clear that, when it comes to a beautiful body and a gorgeous face, tastes change very little. And just as in the past, the imagination is encouraged to run wild and ponder what might have been. This is a book to relax with and enjoy over and over again. Its rich, nostalgic view of a bygone era in American entertainment will please everyone, men and women alike. A "revealing" piece of Americana!
LC Classification Number
PN1949.S7R68 1997
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- 9***7 (241)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseWell packaged. Shipped timely. Good transaction.
- r***r (1126)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseGreat seller.
- n***1 (31)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseBook shipped promptly and arrived exactly as described