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Egy magyar táncosnö. Nagy Etel emléke. / Egy magyar táncosnő. Nagy Etel emléke. [A Hungarian Dancer. Memory of Etel Nagy.]

Egy magyar táncosnö. Nagy Etel emléke. / Egy magyar táncosnő. Nagy Etel emléke. [A Hungarian Dancer. Memory of Etel Nagy.]

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Egy magyar táncosnö. Nagy Etel emléke. / Egy magyar táncosnő. Nagy Etel emléke. [A Hungarian Dancer. Memory of Etel Nagy.]

by [Nagy, Etel]

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Budapest: Cserépfalvi, 1940. First edition. In original half cloth. With the rare photographically illustrated dust jacket. The book is in fine condition./Dust jacket chipped on front at upper edges, and teared on the rear, otherwise fine.. Photographs and typography by Lajos Lengyel.. Photographs and typography by Lajos Lengyel. First edition. In original half cloth. With the rare photographically illustrated dust jacket. 60, (6) p., 9 plates (16 photographs).


Contains four essays and two poems about the recently died dancer and three theoretical writings of her.


Etel Nagy (1907-1939) was a pioneer of modern dance in Hungary. She was Lajos Kassák's adopted daughter. Studied at Gertrud Kraus' school in Vienna. Later she opened her own school in Budapest.


Lajos Lengyel (1904-1978) graphic artist, typographer and photographer. In his early years he was involved in the modernist movements, member of Kassák's Munka-Circle. As typographer he won the Gutenberg-prize in 1965.

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Title
Egy magyar táncosnö. Nagy Etel emléke. / Egy magyar táncosnő. Nagy Etel emléke. [A Hungarian Dancer. Memory of Etel Nagy.]
Author
[Nagy, Etel]
Illustrator
Photographs and typography by Lajos Lengyel.
Format/Binding
In original half cloth. With the rare photographically illustrated dust jacket
Book Condition
Used - The book is in fine condition.
Jacket Condition
Dust jacket chipped on front at upper edges, and teared on the rear, otherwise fine.
Quantity Available
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Edition
First edition
Publisher
Cserépfalvi
Place of Publication
Budapest
Date Published
1940

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