Dance from Carnegie Hill Books

Paris: Musee Galliera, 1972. Octavo. [27] pp; several b/w illustrations. Text in French. Color illustrated stapled cover. VG, interior clean & bright with no former owner marks; cover edges toned, bottom edge of covers & text pp gently creased, small triangular tear at bottom edge of front cover. The catalog lists 331 items, including paintings & watercolors of set designs… Read more about this item

NY: Kamin Publishers, 1937. Quarto. x, 35 pp; b/w photographs by Hans V. Briesen of poses by Isadora, Irma, and the Duncan pupils. Light blue illustrated paperback. VG, former owner address label at top of title page, else a clean, unmarked copy; cover edges lightly toned, corner of back cover very gently creased. Published after Isadora Duncan's death in 1927… Read more about this item

NY: Thomas Nelson & Son, 1956. Quarto. 127 pp; color frontispiece, [7] color and 177 b/w illustrations. Black cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket lightly chipped at spine ends & corners, spine & top inch of jacket age toned, one short edge tear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1937. First U.S. edition. Octavo. vii, 309 pp; b/w portrait of Pepita on frontispiece. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG The unconventional memoirs of the extraordinary Sackville-West family.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1982. First printing. Octavo. 367 pp; b/w photographs; index. Gilt-lettered cloth with dustjacket, illustrated endpapers. Near Fine/VG, a crisp, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket has sunned spine else Near Fine. Ballet memoirs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Book Club edition. Octavo. xiv, 397 pp; b/w photographs; index. Black cloth with silver lettering in dustjacket. VG/VG. Four photos that appear in book laid in. A clean, unmarked copy; light ink stain on bottom edge, jacket shows moderate rubbing, with light chipping at top & bottom of spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958. Fifth printing. Octavo. 301 pp; b/w photographs. Cloth with dj. VG/VG-, dj has a couple of small chips at edges. Hand-written note to Edith Oliver of The New Yorker laid in.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: The Macmillan Company, 1955. First American edition. Octavo. xv, 336 pp; 55 b/w photographs, appendices; bibliography of sources; index. Maroon cloth with silver-stamped lettering on spine in dj. VG/VG-, dj spine slightly darkened, price clipped at bottom of dj flap. Well-written history of the Sadler's Wells Ballet, founded in 1931 by Ninette de Valois, with the help of Frederick… Read more about this item