Ballets of Today - 42 ballets produced 1945-1954
Cyril Beaumont
Used Copy
$18.99
Dance books - Dance Reference and History books
The English Ballet
W J Turner
Used Copy
Pub 1945 - rare
$18.99
Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Dancing
Gennaro Magri - HARDBACK
DanceBooks
First published in Naples in 1779, Magri's treatise on dance technique and execution is the single most important work bridging the gap between pre-romantic ballet technique and the beginnings of classical t...
$49.99
Royal Swedish Ballet
George Dorris - ed
DanceBooks
The little-known story of the Royal Swedish Ballet from its grand beginnings through it's varies fortunes across the centuries, and continuing until the present day
$22.99
British Ballet
Peter Noble - ed
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Copiously illustrated - rare - pub 1949
$18.99
Picturing Performance - The Iconography of the Performing Arts in Concept & Practice
Thomas F. Heck - HARDBACK
Boydell & Brewer
There has long been a need to introduce performing-arts enthusiasts and students to the fascinating field of iconography, both as manifested in art history and in its more pragmatic or applied forms Yet re...
$75
Ballets Past and Present - Essays & Articles
Cyril Beaumont
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Pub 1955
$18.99
The Ballet Called Giselle
Cyril W. Beaumont
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47 plates - rare - pub 1944
$55
The American Ballet
Olga Maynard
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Rare - pub 1959 - illustrated with photographs
$35
The Ballet Annual - Fourteenth Issue - 1960
Arnold L Haskell - ed
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Copiously illustrated - rare
$35
World Ballet and Dance 1990-1991
Bent Schonberg & Peter Brinson
DanceBooks
A survey of ballet and modern dance round the world
$22.99
The Nutcracker Ballet
Jack Anderson
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Copiously illustrated - pub 1979
$35
The Sleeping Beauty - As presented by Sadler's Wells Ballet
Cyril W. Beaumont with photographs by Edward Mandinian
Used Copy
Pub 1946 - rare
$35
Fanny Elssler's Cachucha
Ann Hutchinson Guest
DanceBooks
A study of Elssler's famous solo, with notes by Ivor Guest, piano score and the complete dance in Zorn and Laban notations
$22.99
The Royal Ballet - The First 50 Years
Alexander Bland - foreword Dame Ninette de Valois
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Copiously illustrated - pub 1981
$65
The New Ballet - Kurt Jooss and His Work
A.V. Coton
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Copiously illustrated - v. rare - pub 1946
$75
The Sadler's Wells Ballet Goes Abroad
Franklin White
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An Account of the 1950-51 American & Canadian Tour 1951 - with photographs by Bryan Ashbridge
$21.99
The Body Speaks - Peformance and Expression
Lorna Marshall + Foreword by Yoshi Oida
Methuen
The body speaks at every moment, though we are rarely conscious of it Not only is it our primary instrument of communication, but it is the means by which we experience the world This ground-breaking boo...
$28.99
The Art of Dance in Education
Jacqueline M Smith-Autard
A & C Black
Despite the great progress of dance in schools, there is no single text which provides a theoretical framework to support the changes in the practice of dance in education and this book seeks to redress that...
$29.99
Ballet of the Enlightenment
Ivor Guest - HARDBACK
DanceBooks
The Establishment of the Ballet d'Action in France, 1770 - 1793. This book provides a vivid overview of the formative period during which ballet grew from its subservience to the opera, into a fully indep...
$59.99