9780517309735 - Disco (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Near fine in near fine jacket. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First edition. First printing of Morgan's popular illustrated guide to disco fever and how to catch it. At the end of the 1970s, some people assured the author that "disco was dead or dying," but Morgan knew better. Following a brief history of the immortal genre, DISCO lays out the basics for new entrants to the lifestyle: capsule biographies of disco greats Gloria Gaynor, the Bee Gees, Cher, and the Village People; dance instructions (with diagrams) for doing the Hustle, the New York Hustle, the Latin Hustle, and the Tango Hustle; a list of North America's greatest nightclubs from Lucifer's of Indianapolis to Regine's of Montreal; outfit suggestions of chiffon dresses and evening pajamas. Liza Minnelli, Rudolph Nureyev, and Truman Capote all go disco dancing at Studio 54. Why not you? 11'' x 8''. Original photographic pictorial boards. In original black and magenta photographic dust jacket. Cover photos by Bellissimo/Wright and Greg Pease. Illustrated with 8 pages of color photographs; additional black and white photographs throughout. 63, [1] pages. Book with light edgewear, faint toning to pastedowns. Light rubbing to jacket, gentle bump at spine head. Bright.