Search Results: Dance from Carnegie Hill Books

Paris: Musee Galliera, 1972. Octavo. [27] pp; several b/w illustrations. Text in French. Color illustrated stapled cover. VG, interior clean & bright with no former owner marks; cover edges toned, bottom edge of covers & text pp gently creased, small triangular tear at bottom edge of front cover. The catalog lists 331 items, including paintings & watercolors of set designs & costumes by a range of artists; autographs & manuscripts, prints & posters; personal souvenirs, and photographs.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Thomas Nelson & Son, 1956. Quarto. 127 pp; color frontispiece, [7] color and 177 b/w illustrations. Black cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket lightly chipped at spine ends & corners, spine & top inch of jacket age toned, one short edge tear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1982. First printing. Octavo. 367 pp; b/w photographs; index. Gilt-lettered cloth with dustjacket, illustrated endpapers. Near Fine/VG, a crisp, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket has sunned spine else Near Fine. Ballet memoirs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1937. First U.S. edition. Octavo. vii, 309 pp; b/w portrait of Pepita on frontispiece. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG The unconventional memoirs of the extraordinary Sackville-West family.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958. Fifth printing. Octavo. 301 pp; b/w photographs. Cloth with dj. VG/VG-, dj has a couple of small chips at edges. Hand-written note to Edith Oliver of The New Yorker laid in.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: The Macmillan Company, 1955. First American edition. Octavo. xv, 336 pp; 55 b/w photographs, appendices; bibliography of sources; index. Maroon cloth with silver-stamped lettering on spine in dj. VG/VG-, dj spine slightly darkened, price clipped at bottom of dj flap. Well-written history of the Sadler's Wells Ballet, founded in 1931 by Ninette de Valois, with the help of Frederick Ashton and Constant Lambert.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Kamin Publishers, 1937. Quarto. x, 35 pp; b/w photographs by Hans V. Briesen of poses by Isadora, Irma, and the Duncan pupils. Light blue illustrated paperback. VG, former owner address label at top of title page, else a clean, unmarked copy; cover edges lightly toned, corner of back cover very gently creased. Published after Isadora Duncan's death in 1927 by Irma Duncan, one of the famous Duncan dancers who started studying with Isadora at the age of six, and later, with Isadora's permission, took Isadora's name. Cover photograph by Arnold Genthe. Foreword by Mary Fanton Roberts. Printed in Austria.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Book Club edition. Octavo. xiv, 397 pp; b/w photographs; index. Black cloth with silver lettering in dustjacket. VG/VG. Four photos that appear in book laid in. A clean, unmarked copy; light ink stain on bottom edge, jacket shows moderate rubbing, with light chipping at top & bottom of spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.