218pp, three sections of black and white photographic plates. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine heel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges. 8vo. The author's deep understanding of all the aspects of flamenco enables him to present a penetrating study of the history of the art in dancing, singing and accompaniment. In addition there is a section on the flamenco guitar makers, a list of important recordings and a comprehensive bibliography.