Old Bookshelf: Performing Arts, Dance, Biography
found: 7 books

 
Beaumont, Cyril W.
Margot Fonteyn
London, C.W. Beaumont, 1948. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 20pp. Blue cloth, paper label to front board. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on copyright page. Very good condition with mild age-toning. Dust jacket is chipped, soiled, missing large piece along bottom rear panel, price-clipped, no loss of text. Concise biography of the renown ballerina, with Cyril Beaumont's signature. Very Good/Poor.
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Book number: 004360
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 70 | £UK 60 | JP¥ 11671]
Keywords: Ballet "Sadlers Wells" "Royal Ballet"

 
Fonteyn, Margot
Matgot Fonteyn Autobiography
New YOrk, Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First American Edition. Hardcover. 266, ixpp. Black cloth, gilt lettering, SIGNED by author on title page. Book is in unworn, like-new condition. Unclipped dust jacket is in very good condition. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Book number: 004589
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 3890]
Keywords: Ballet Ballerina Choreography Ashton "deValois" Arias

 
Karsavina, Tamara
Theatre Street
New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1931. 1st Edition, 64mo - up to 3" tall. Hardcover. 341pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering. Cover nearly unworn, spine darkened, endpapers darkened, inscription and date (1931) on front endpaper, text is clean and sound. Forward by J.M. Barrie. Laid-in is a 1978 New York Times obituary of Ms. Karsavina. Good/No Jacket.
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Book number: 004588
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 | £UK 24 | JP¥ 4668]
Keywords: Ballet Ballerina Karsavina Diaghilev Fokine Theatre

 
Lazzarini, John and Roberta
Pavlova : Repertoire of a Legend
New York, Schirmer Books, 1980. Second Printing, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. 0028719700. 224pp. Purple cloth, gilt lettering. A fine copy in a very clean and unblemished dust jacket. Includes a chronological listing of repertoire and bibliography, Photo illustrations throughout in sepia tone. As New/Near Fine.
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Book number: 001843
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 2334]
Keywords: Ballet 0028719700

 
Lifar, Serge
Ma Vie From Kiev to Kiev; An Autobiography Translated by James Holman Mason
New York and Cleveland, The World PUblishing Company, 1970. 1st Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 332pp. Yellow cloth, gilt lettering to spiine. Spotting to upper portion of boards and top edges, book is otherwise clean and sound, inside and out, with no apparent wear, unclipped dust jacket is mildly worn and toned along top edge. Photo illustrations. Good/Very Good.
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Book number: 004748
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 3890]
Keywords: Ballet4 Sancers Diaghilev Choreography

 
Lifar, Serge
Serge Diaghilev; His Life, HIs Work, His Legend
399pp. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1940. 1st Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 399pp. Red buckram boards. Good copy virtually unworn, spine is faded, text is clean, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Book number: 004750
USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.75 | £UK 17.75 | JP¥ 3424]
Keywords: Choreography Ballet "Ballets Russes" Impresario

 
Alicia Markova
Markova Remembers
Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1986. First American Edition, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover. 0316546259. 182pp. Maroon cloth, gilt spine lettering. Near fine condition in unclipped near fine dust jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Book number: 004738
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 2334]
Keywords: Ballet Ballerina Theater Performance 0316546259

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