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Atlas Books, Great Britain, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Part of the new `Eminent Lives' series, this short biography captures the remarkable talent and spirit of the world's foremost contemporary choreographer and his legendary creative force.Writing with wit, warmth and insight, Robert Gottlieb has created a loving portrait of a man he knew and admired, whose life story was almost as dramatic as some of the seminal performances he created for stage and screen. Founder of the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, Balanchine came to America from Russia in the early 1930s and married five times. His forays into films and musicals, as well as his reinterpretations of ballet classics, revolutionised the look of modern dance to such an extent that he remains a paramount influence in the dance world.Building on a biographical tradition that can be traced back to Aubrey's `Brief Lives', Dr Johnson's `Lives of the Poets' and… Read More

Hyperion, USA, 1998. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. An accessible introduction to the ballet presents an entertaining look at the world of dance; a thorough analysis of ballet movement, music, and history; a close-up look at fourteen popular ballets; and a host of performance tips. Original. 633 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; ISBN: 0786881550. ISBN/EAN: 9780786881550. Inventory No: 241480. . 9780786881550

Adam & Charles Black, London, 1945. Hardcover. Good Condition. 64 pages. Light fading to spine edge. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; Inventory No: 239258. .

Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1930. Softcover. Good Condition/Good. 92 pages. A bit worn around the edges with a few bumps collected no doubt over the years from normal use.. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; Inventory No: 239160. .

Frederick Warne & Co, London. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition. Illustrator: Grace Golden. 64 pages. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Illustrator: Grace Golden. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; Inventory No: 237331. .

Peerage Books, London, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 376 pages. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; ISBN: 090740863X. ISBN/EAN: 9780907408635. Inventory No: 239157. . 9780907408635 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT, 1998. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Exhibition Catalogue. Serge Diaghilev's Russian Ballet amazed the world, inspiring modern dance and transforming the art of theatre. Between 1936 and 1940, the heirs to Diaghilev's company, the de Basil Russian Ballet, toured Australia. The exhibition will display 70 splendid costumes – works by Bakst, Benois, Goncharova, Larionov, Matisse, Braque, Derain, de Chirico and Delaunay with original film footage of performances. 96 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art; Art & Design; Dance::Ballet. ISBN: 0642541167. ISBN/EAN: 9780642541161. Inventory No: 268014.. 9780642541161

Burke Publishing, London, 1959. New Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. One page of illustration loose. 144 pages. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; Inventory No: 237334. .

Yorktown Music, Great Britain, 1985. Softcover. Good Condition. 37 best loved themes from famous balets and ballet scenes 80 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Music::Sheet Music; Music Sheets & Scores; Dance::Ballet. ISBN: 0825680352. ISBN/EAN: 9780825680359. Inventory No: 238961. . 9780825680359

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, London, 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Film Tie-in Joan Field's ambition is to be a ballerina but she encounters all kinds of difficulties and disappointments. 102 pages. Item Type: Film Tie-in. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; Rare & Collectible::Rare & Collectible. Inventory No: 236820. .

Royal Opera House Trust, London, 1993. Softcover. Very Good Condition. With colour and black and white illustrations . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Dance::Ballet; Dance; Inventory No: 237339. .

Hodder & Stoughton, Kent, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Ambrus, Victor. 124 pages. Dust jacket has protective non adhesive covering. Only a few library stamps/markings. Illustrated in colour. Illustrator: Ambrus, Victor. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Dance::Ballet; Teens & Young Adult; ISBN: 0340351799. ISBN/EAN: 9780340351796. Inventory No: GHE0004275.. 9780340351796