Shiure Rikud Taʻanug (Delightful Dance Lessons)
Tel Aviv: Hans Guth/Arieli, n.d. [ca. 1940]. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 39pp. Half dark blue cloth over cardboard binding. This book was published as an instructional guide to teach ballroom dancing to beginners. Written and published by award-winning German ballroom dancer and teacher Hans Guth. Guth had set up a successful dance studio in Tel Aviv after fleeing from Germany during the 1930s.
The work is illustrated throughout with graphics, drawings and a b/w photographic reproduction. Also included are a group of paper cutouts in the shape of feat, to accompany the text and instruction in the book (laid in at the front). Instructions for how to use the paper cutouts in the learning process are tipped in on the title page.
Text in Hebrew.
Binding with light rubbing to extremities, as well as some light waters stains and sunning. Interior covers and endpapers with some scratches, light damp stains and rippling. Binding in good, interior in very good- condition overall. Scarce. g to vg-. Item #45828
Hebrew title: שעורי רקוד תענוג. גוט, הנס
Alternate spelling of authors name: Hans Gutt, Hans Gut, Hans Got, Hans Gott.
Price: $250.00