Vaslav Nijinsky (1890-1950), the "God of Dance," was on the verge of a mental breakdown when he wrote this diary as an outlet for his views on religion, art, love, and life. The diary provides unique insight into the inner life of a highly gifted but mentally disturbed creative genius.
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Vaslav Nijinsky (1890-1950), the "God of Dance," was on the verge of a mental breakdown when he wrote this diary as an outlet for his views on religion, art, love, and life. The diary provides unique insight into the inner life of a highly gifted but mentally disturbed creative genius.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 187. Excellent copy internally, pages clean and unmarked; cover has fading around spine and top edges. Vaslav Nijinsky (1890-1950), the 'God of the Dance' was on the verge of a mental breakdown when he wrote this diary as an outlet for his views on religion, art, love and life-his 'message to mankind'. It was written between 1918-19, at St. Moritz, where he had retreated with his wife, Romola, to await the end of the war.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. Cover slightly soiled with slightly worn edges. Very compeling story of a man and his feelings. A free spirit that suffered and that we can all relate to. You feel the words.
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Used Good. Light wear and sun fading to cover, slightly bumped corners, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (Literature, Dance, Diary, Mental Illness) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
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GOOD+ WITHOUT D.J. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT SPINE TITLES AND PUBLISHER'S DESIGN ON FRONT COVER. CORNERS OF SUNNED SPINE WORN WITH GILT TITLES DULLED AND PARTIALLY PERISHED.