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Motion Arrested: Dance Reviews of H. T. Parker
by Holmes, Olive
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780819550583
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 325pp. Blue cloth, silver spine lettering. Book and dust jacket are in near fine unused condition. A unique record of descriptions of great dance performances during the early part of the 20th centvury, by H.T.… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Nothing to Hide: A Dancer's Life
by La Fosse, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781556110511
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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New York: Donald I Fine, Inc., 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 278pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in Near Fine condition.
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$15.00
Ma Vie From Kiev to Kiev; An Autobiography Translated by James Holman Mason
by Lifar, Serge
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York and Cleveland: The World PUblishing Company, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 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… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
The Ballet of the Second Empire 1847-1858 and 1858-1870 - 2 VOLUMES
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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$45.00
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 133, 148pp. 2 vOLUMES covering the years 1847-1870. Red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Both books are clean and sound and unmarked, and both are illustrated. A wonderful comprehensive and concise… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
The Birth of Ballets-Russes
by Lieven, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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$22.00
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Alexandre Benois. 377pp. Green cloth. Book is clean and solid, virtually unworn, spine faded but readable, interior is clean and unmarked.
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$22.00
Serge Diaghilev; His Life, HIs Work, His Legend
by Lifar, Serge
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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$22.00
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399pp. : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 399pp. Red buckram boards. Good copy virtually unworn, spine is faded, text is clean, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown.
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$22.00
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The Russian Ballet
by Johnson, A.E.
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Boston & New York: Houghton and Mifflin Company, 1913. First American Edition . Hardcover. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. René Bull. 240pp. Cream colored buckram, gilt lettering and decoration to cover and spine, color frontispiece with tissue-guard, black and white and color illustrations throughout. Spine slightly darkened, occasional light soiling… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
The Ballet Companion
by Maynard, Olga
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$18.00
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Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 174 pp. Pictorial boards, black spine. Darkening along cover edges, cover and interior are otherwise clean and sound, binding is tight. Foreward by Agnes de Mille, illustrated.
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$18.00
Era of the Russian Ballet
by Roslavleva, Natalia
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$18.00
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. A clean and unworn book in an unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn. A comprehensive history of the Russian ballet from 1770 to 1965.… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Markova Remembers
by Alicia Markova
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780316546256
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1986. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 182pp. Maroon cloth, gilt spine lettering. Near fine condition in unclipped near fine dust jacket.
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$15.00
The Ballets Russes: Colonel de Basil's Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, 1932-1952
by Garcia-Marquez, Vicente
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394528755
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$18.00
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New York: Knopf, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 343pp. LIght grey boards, silver lettering. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in very good unworn condition, vertical wrinkle to rear endpaper., faint spotting to top edges.
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$18.00
Léon Bakst; Esquisses de décors et de costumes arts graphiques peintures
by Proujan, Irina
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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Leningrad: Éditions d'Art Aurora, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Léon Bakst. 246pp. Purple cloth, silver lettering. Book and dust jacket are in very good, unworn condition. Beautifully reproduced illustrations.
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$35.00
The Nutcracker Ballet
by Anderson, Jack
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780831764876
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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New York: Ernest Flammarion, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 124pp. Black boards, gilt spine lettering. Book and dust jacket are in unworn very good condition.
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$20.00
Mike Davis at the Royal Balllet
by Davis, MIke
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$18.00
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London: Oldbourne, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 143pp. Blue cloth, silver lettering and decoration. Book is very clean and sound, dustjacket is worn along edges. Pictorial overview of the Royall Ballet with insightful commentary.
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$18.00
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Margot Fonteyn
by Anthony, Gordon
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Numbered 1st Printing
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$250.00
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London: Phoenix House, 1950. Numbered 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 131pp. Orange cloth, gilt spine lettering. A limited edition of 250 numbered copies each signed by Miss Fonteyn and on34 to 1950, with a captioned photo and description for each of the 60 roles she performed during that… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
Giselle: A role for a lifetime : with the text of the ballet scenario adapted from The?ophile Gautier ([The Dance program)
by Verdy, Violette
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780824765255
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$75.00
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New York: M. Dekker, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Marcia Brown. 80pp. Blue cloth, silver spine lettering. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in like new, unused condition.
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$75.00
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Ballet Camera Studies by Gordon Anthony (Signed Limited Edition)
by Anthony, Gordon
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Signed and Limited
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$850.00
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1937. Signed and Limited . Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 241pp. Ivory linen boards, red leather spine backing, five raised bands, gilt lettering, book is in slipcase. An edition limited to 100 copies, of which this is No. 42, SIGNED by both Anthony Gordon and associate,… Read more about this item Item Price
$850.00
Carla Fracci
by Chesini, Luciano
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black cloth, unpaginated, no date c1980. Text iin English and Italian. Book is in near fine condition, unworn, very good dust jacket. Text by Vittoria Ottolenghi, photos in performance and behind the scenes.
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$20.00
John Cranko und das Stuttgarter Ballett
by de Valois, Ninette; Schäfer, Walter Erich; Schneiders, Heinz Ludwig; Höver, Frita and Barnes, Clive
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Pfullingen: Gunther Neske, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 127pp. White boards, black lettering. Very good book in very good dust jacket. Text is in English, French and German. Photographic illustrations throughout.
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$20.00
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Russian Ballet. Camera Studies by Gordon Anthony With an Introduction by Arnold Haskell
by Anthony, Gordon (Photographer)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 20pp of text, 96 tipped-in plates. Blue buckram boards, white buckram spine backing with gilt lettering. Boards are sound and square, spine sunned, small blemish on front free endpaper, introductory text and all plates are in clean and very sound condition. Magnificent camera studies… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
