Dancers Under My Lens - Essays in Ballet criticism
Cyril W. Beaumont
Used Copy
Rare - pub 1949
$29.99
Dance books - Dance Reference and History books
Stories of the Ballets
Gladys Davidson
Used Copy
Pub 1949
$19.99
The Sadler's Wells Ballet
Cyril W. Beaumont
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A Detailed Account of Works in the Permanent Repertory with Critical Notes - First Edition - pub 1946
$35
To the Ballet - An Introduction to the Liveliest of the Arts
Irving Deakin with foreword by John van Druten
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Eight full page plates - rare - pub 1936
$35
Vision of Modern Dance - New Edition
Jean M Brown
DanceBooks
Selected writing by 33 important American modern dancers, from Isadora Duncan through Martha Graham to Trischa Brown. The moving story of the development of modern dance as told by the visionary artists w...
$22.99
Social Dance - A Short History
A H Franks
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Ex-lib - pub 1963 - this pioneer work not only discusses the origins and development of many social dance forms from early times, but also relates these forms to their environment
$35
The Ballet Annual & Year Book - 1964
Mary Clarke & Arnold L Haskell - eds
Used Copy
Eighteeth Issue - copiously illustrated
$35
Foundations of Classical Ballet Technique
Various
DanceBooks
Compiled for the RAD by a panel including Julia Farron, Pamela May and Lynn Wallis. The only manual to concentrate on the fundamental building blocks of ballet technique without promoting any particular s...
$59.99
The Dancer's Foot Book - A Complete Guide To Foot Care
Dr Terry L Spilken
DanceBooks
A complete guide to the care and treatment of common foot injuries for ballet, modern, jazz, tap, and aerobic dancers. It explains basic foot anatomy and contains an alphabetical listing of injuries with rec...
$22.99
Music and the Dance - For Lovers of the Ballet
Edwin Evans
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$19.99
Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet Swan Lake
Barbara Newman - HARDBACK
DanceBooks
In the autumn of 1981, the Sadler's Wells (now Birmingham) Royal Ballet, unveiled a new production of Swan Lake This book documents the evolution of that production, week by week and step by step, in Barbar...
$29.99
Letters on Dance and Choreography
August Bournonville
DanceBooks
A translation into English, by Knud Arne Jurgensen, of a newly discovered series of eight public letters, first published in France in 1860, in which Bournonville discusses the artistic and aesthetic aspects...
$22.99
Twentieth Century Dance in Britain - A History of Major Dance Companies in Britain
Joan White
DanceBooks
The histories of the Royal Ballet, London Festival Ballet, Ballet Rambert, London Contemporary Dance Theatre and the Scottish Ballet
$22.99
The Ballet Annual - Third Issue - 1949
Arnold L Haskell - ed
Used Copy
Copiously illustrated - rare
$35
The Dancer's Book of Health
L.M.Vincent
DanceBooks
A classic guide to health and diet for dancers. In simple, clear language all of the factual information that dancers need about anatomy, injury care and prevention, and proper eating habits Includes blac...
$22.99
The Royal Danish Ballet
Morgens von Haven with Intro by John Martin
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Pub 1964 - rare - lavishly photographed
$35
Complete Book of Ballets
Cyril W. Beaumont
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An extention & continuation, the main body of which is concerned with ballets first performed 1937-41. Also includes a section on Soviet ballets, illustrated, rare, 1956
$39.99
Mielziner - Master of Modern Stage Design
Mary Henderson
Backstage Books
Jo Mielziner (1901-1976) was the most highly acclaimed scenic and lighting designer of 20C American theatre So protean were his talents that in some years during Broadway's peak, in a single season more than...
$55
Sacred Dance - Encounter with the Gods - lavishly illustrated
Maria-Gabriele Wosien - 1974
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$18.99
World Ballet and Dance 1993-1994
Bent Schonberg - HARDBACK
DanceBooks
International yearbook giving world-wide coverage of classical and contemporary dance - statistical information on companies, including addresses Dancers' health and environment is this volume's special t...
$59.99