Australian Ballet
by Formby, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0725402644
- ISBN 13
- 9780725402648
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
UreSmith, Sydney, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, foreword by Sir Robert Helpmann, introduction by author and index. Black and white photographic endpapers. The text is illustrated with black-and-white and the occasional colour photograph taken by the author. Dark yellow coloured boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. "David Formby spent two years with the major ballet companies in Australia  talking to dances, talking to choreographers, taking photographs. He joined the Australian Ballet Company for their 1973 to of Eastern Europe and London." -- from front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing to the book corners and to the back strip corners. Age toning of the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels and there is a 7" tear to the lower right hand corner of the front panel into the body of the dustwrapper  please see photograph. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 168 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Dance; Ballet; Australia; 1970s; ISBN: 0725402644. ISBN/EAN: 9780725402648. Inventory No: 0122137. . 9780725402648
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0122137
- Title
- Australian Ballet
- Author
- Formby, David
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0725402644
- ISBN 13
- 9780725402648
- Publisher
- UreSmith
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australian Ballet, history, photographic essay Dance; Ballet; Australia; 1970s; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0725402644 EAN: 9780725402648 Formby, David Australian Ballet
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dance; Ballet;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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