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By: HARRIS, Jane A.: PITTMAN, Anne: WALLER, Marlys S.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Minneapolis, Burgess Publishing Co.: 1978
Edition: Fifth Edition
Seller ID: 043555
ISBN: 0808708783
Condition: Good VG
Comprehensive handbook of Social Dance, Folk Dance and Square Dancing. xi, 401 p. : ill. ; 26 cm tall. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Spiral binding is sound. A little wear to card wrappers, a little along spine, nothing major. Thick book weighing 863g. View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: London, Adam & Charles Black: 1951
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 09715
Condition: Good VG
Autobiography of the celebrated ballet critic. 328pp, photo illustrated. Inscription by Haskell to the title page. Book is very clean with bright interior and sound binding. Dustjacket has edge wear, chips etc., but is clean. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: London, A. & C. Black: 1951
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 036277
Condition: Fine
Haskell was a celebrated English writer on the Ballet. 1st printing, 8vo, 328pp, 30 photo illustrations. Hardcover in red cloth with gilt spine and with unclipped dustjacket. Book is tight and clean, almost 'as new'. Dustjacket is clean and bright with minor edge wear and two small closed tears. Attractive copy. Weight, 548g. View more info
Price: $9.00
Publisher: London, Adam and Charles Black: 1958
Edition: 1959 Annual
Seller ID: 038920
Condition: Near Fine
A Record and Year Book of the Ballet. Small folio, 7.5'x10", 146pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in cloth with price-clipped dustjacket. Book is very clean and tight with bright interior. DJ is tattered with a number of small tears, edge wear, small pieces lost, etc. Weight, 582g. View more info
By: HASKELL, Arnold L. - Editor
Price: $10.00
Publisher: London, Adam and Charles Black: 1952
Seller ID: 34419
Condition: VG+
A Record and Year Book of the Ballet. Seventh issue. Small folio, 7.5'x10", 144pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in cloth with unclipped dustjacket. Book is very clean and tight with bright interior. Small owner's inscription to verso of frontis. Dustjacket, in brodart. in unclipped, bright and clean with small pieces missing to extremities of spine. Weight, 582g. View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: London, I. E. Herf: 1956
Edition: Vol. 9, No. 4
Seller ID: 039155
Condition: About VG
Single issue of a British Ballet magazine. Front cover photo of Margot Fonteyn. 23pp, photo illustrated. Clean and unmarked. A little general age-wear but no major faults. Weight, 58g. View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Hilker Attractions: 1940
Seller ID: 043371
Condition: Good to Very Good
Program for a visit to Vancouver of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Company of 150 starring Alicia Markova, Andre Eglevsky, Roland Guerard, Roy Milton, Mia Slavenska and many others. They performed - Le Lac des Cygnes, Devil's Holiday, Gaite Parisienne, Les Sylphides, La Boutique Fantasque, Spectre de la Rose, Prince Igor, Carnaval, Ghost Town and Le Beau Danube. january 23, 1940 at the Strand Theatre. 12pp program. Clean and umarked with old, light folds etc. Weight, 25g View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Strand Theatre: 1943
Seller ID: 048579
Condition: Near Fine
Program-Handbill for a Vancouver appearance of Mexico's, 'The Ballet Theatre'. They perform - Swan Lake, Lilac Garden, Three Virgins and a Devil and Princess Aurora. Single sheet, printed one side. Full program, cast etc. Not illustrated. Unmarked. Thee folds. Scarce and ephemeral. Weight, 5g. View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Strand Theatre: 1944
Seller ID: 048580
Condition: VG+
Booklet advertising three Concert Presentation by Hilker Attractions - 1] Ballet Theatre, 2] Jan Peerce, 3] Baccaloni Opera. All held at Vancouver's Strand Theatre, March - April, 1944. 16pp, full programs, performers etc Small local ads. Bright and clean with the exception of a date-note to the top margin of the front wrapper. Light vertical crease at centre where once folded. Weight, 27g. View more info
Price: $9.00
Publisher: New York, Hurok Attractions: 1941
Edition: 20th Anniversary
Seller ID: 053168
Condition: VG+
Handbill advertising an appearance of the Don Cossack Chorus and Dancers in Hamilton, Ontario. As it mentions that it is the 20th Anniversary Tour of the Chorus, this would make the date 1941. Size - 6" by 9', printed both sides. Viually attrative. Four photos on verso, with text. Light central fold otherwise bright and unmarked. May be eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail to Canada, the USA and other Countries. View more info
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Vancouver, Hilker Attractions: 1939
Seller ID: 17693
Condition: About VG
Program for an appearance of Trudi Schoop and her Dancing Comedians. Truhi Schoop (1904 - 1999) was a comedic dancer who pioneered the treatment of mental illness with dance therapy. Schoop, the performer, was often referred to as a female Charlie Chaplin. The program was for a performance in Vancouver, B. C. at the Empress Theatre, dated March 6, 1939. [16pp], program and notes, local adverts. Clean and unmarked except for a couple of dates noted. Light vertical crease at centre where once folded. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $4.00-$6.50 depending on location. Overseas -... View more info
By: INSTITUTO NACIONAL De BELLAS ARTES
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Mexico City, Publicidad Teatral: 1967
Seller ID: 041899
Condition: VG+
Program for an appearance in Mexico City of the Ballet Folklorico de Mexico, in 1967. Directed by Amalia Hernandez. Text in Spanish and English. 12pp, program, advertising. Sound, clean and unmarked copy. Weight, 22pp. View more info
By: JEY DESIGN & ADVERTISING CONSULTANTS
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Vancouver, B. C., Vancouver International Festival: 1964
Edition: 1964 Edition
Seller ID: 29675
Condition: About Fine
Colorful folding poster promoting the Seventh Annual Vancouver International Festival for 1964. 32 days and nights of brilliant entertainment. Features included - Conductor Charles Munch and the VSO; West Side Story; Ballet de Paris; Pianist Trouard; Iram La Douce [musical comedy]; New York Pro Musica; CBC Chamber Orchestra; and more! Poster unfolds to 23" by 34", printed on both sides in colour. All events are listed. Queen Elizabeth Theatre seating plan, and much mores. Original folds otherwise very bright and clean - about Fine. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rate... View more info
By: KENNEDY, Jimmy: CONNOR, Tommie: KENNEDY, Hamilton
Price: $9.50
Publisher: London, Peter Maurice Music Co: 1938
Edition: First [presumed]
Seller ID: 30564
Condition: Very Good
Novely Singing Dance. ballroom routine devised by Miss Adele England. Photo on front cover of His Majesty's Boys Camp, Southwold, singing the song. 3pp, words and music. Stick-figures in the text, and on the rear wrapper, illustrating how to perform the dance. Small, music store stamp to top left corner. pencilled chord names to text. Near display quality. Scan available. Shipped shrink-wrapped on stiff card. View more info
By: KURTH, Peter
Price: $15.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Little, Brown & Co: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 050417
ISBN: 0316507261
Condition: Near Fine
A comprehensive biography of the pioneer of modern dance, Isadora Duncan [1877-1927], offering a dramatic portrait of her sensational and turbulent life, chronicling her many love affairs, passionate devotion to dance, and personal tragedies. xi, 652 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Bright, clean unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Very slight wear to spine edges. Almost 'as new'. Weight, 972g. View more info
By: LAVEROCK, L. J. - Promoter
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Vancouver, B. C., International Celebrity Concerts: 1938
Seller ID: 054933
Condition: About VG
International celebrity Concerts and L. J. laverock present Col. Wassily de Basil's Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo. February 2 & 3, 1938 at the Beacon Theatre, 20 West Hastings St, Vancouver. Three ticket stubs pinned to p3; two more pinned to p11. Performers included Irina Baronova, Paul Ptroff, Anna Volkova, Tatiana Riabouchiska and many more. 16pp, program, priogram notes, local advertsing etc. Clean and unmarked. Old horizontal fold at centre. Unpacked weight, 32g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail. Postage $4.00 to 6.00 within North America, in card sleeve. Enquire for rates t... View more info
By: LAWSON, Joan
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons: 1964
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 23071
Condition: VG+
Book traces the history of the ballet from its earliest classical forms in Ancient Greece and Rome, to modern times. 202pp, , illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binsing. No wear to blue cloth. Dustjacket has several missing pieces - fair only. Weight, 750g. View more info
Price: $14.95
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 18914
Condition: About Fine
Photo illustrated biography of Martha Graham - dancer, teacher, actress, designer and innovator. 178pp, profusely photo illustrated in b&w. Bright, clean unmarked copy with a sound bining. No wear to cloth. Similar dustjacket, in brodart. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Unpacked weight 1.02kg. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. View more info
By: LIFAR, Serge
Price: $14.50
Publisher: London, Putnam: 1938
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 10395
Condition: Good VG
Lifars thoughts and experiments with ballet - his analysis of the nature of dancing, the evolution of ballet from the 16th to the Romantic era, and the ballet of the 20th century. 302pp, photo illustrated. Book is clean and bright with a sound binding. Gift inscription on ffep and attractive bookplate on fpde. Dustjacket has a little top edge wear and a darkened spine but is quite clean and attractive. View more info
By: LING PHYSICAL
Price: $12.00
Publisher: London, Ling Physical Education Association:
Edition: First [presumed]
Seller ID: 18111
Condition: Fine
Booklet of music for 12 Scandinavian Dances. Separate booklet laid-in with complete dance instructions. Undated, but 1950 from internal evidence. 12pp + 16pp, music & text. Bright, clean, unmarked copies with sound bindings. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 60g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within North America. View more info
