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Erik Bruhn
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American Ballet Theatre: a 25-year retrospective by Elizabeth Kaye Forward / Preface foreword by Clive Barnes
Ballet History , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher Andrews McMeel Publishing , 1999 Pages 129 Extensive photos, black and white some color
I like to always be considerate (abc's), and I guess that sums up this book - mainly just the good parts, trumpeting the high points. Exceptional photography with decent photo credits.

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American Indian Ballerinas by Lili Cockerille Livingston Forward / Preface Authors preface
Ballet Biography Publisher University of Oklahoma Press : Norman and London , 1997 Pages 328 Some Photos, black and white
Profile of four famous and influential Native American Indian prima ballerinas.

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Balanchines New Complete Stories of the Great Ballets by George Balanchine Forward / Preface Author
Ballet Stories Publisher Doubleday , 1954, 1968 Pages 626 some photo, illustration, music, black and white
Discription of ballets C. 1966.

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Ballerina - The Art of Women in Classical Ballet by Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp Forward / Preface None
Ballet Biography , Ballet History , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher Princton Book Company, Publishers , 1987 Pages 192 Extensive photos, black and white
Companion book to the BBC series of the same name. As a book the work stands on its own, beautifully photographed and documented. Although it is not exhaustive it is informative and broad in scope.

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Ballet - an Illustrated History by Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp Forward / Preface Antoinette Sibley
Ballet History , Childrens Ballet Story and Other , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher Homish Hamilton, Limited , 1992,1973 Pages 304 Extensive photos, black and white
An exquisite text accompanied with many, many plates and photo's, a uniquely guided history book on ballet.

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Ballet and Modern Dance (with contributions by leading choreographers dancers and critics) by Kirstein, Bejart, Lanchberry, others Forward / Preface None
Ballet Choreography , Ballet Theater/Production , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher Octopus Books Limited, London , 1974 Pages 144 Lavishly photographed, mainly B&W, some color
Unique commentary on the state of the dance c1974.

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Dance as a Theater Art - Source Readings in Dance History from 1851 to the Present by Selma Jean Cohen Forward / Preface None
Ballet Theater/Production , Ballet History Publisher Harper & Row , 1974 Pages 224 some photo, illustration, black and white
An impressive and relevant collection of writings by many legends in the history and development of ballet.

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Danseur: The Male in Ballet by Richard Philp and Mary Whitney Forward / Preface Foreword by Robert Joffrey
Ballet History , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher A Rutledge Book, McGraw-Hill Book Company , 1977 Pages 192 Extensive photographs, black and white
A survey work from the late 1970's, nearly every page has beautiful, well commented photographs of male dancers. The text is rich in historical information relating to the evolution of male ballet dancing.

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Nureyev - an autobiography with pictures by Rudolph Nureyev Forward / Preface intro by Alexander Bland
Ballet Autobiography Publisher E.P. Dutton & Co. , 1963 Pages 160 Some Photos, black and white
Written only two to three years after his defection, at age of twenty four. Rudolph Nureyev mainly reveals his life in the USSR from childhood, becoming a ballet dancer, then first impressions of the 'West'.

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Once a Dancer by Allegra Kent Forward / Preface None
Ballet Autobiography Publisher St Martins Press , 1997 Pages 340 Some photos (nice ones!), black and white
Fascinating and compelling reading by this dancer. Revealing and personal - this is an excellent insight into a remarkable ballerina.

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Perpetual Motion - the public and private life of Rudolf Nureyev by Otis Stuart Forward / Preface None
Ballet Biography Publisher Penguin , 1996 Pages 317 Few photo,
Parts are quite seedy and full of gossip from the gay scene. If it wasn't for the ballet intertwined with the story I wouldn't be reviewing the book.

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The World of Ballet by Oleg Kerensky Forward / Preface None
Ballet History Publisher Coward-mcCann, Inc , 1970 Pages 302 Many photos, black and white
Attempt to capture the excitement of the 1970s performing ballet scene.

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The World of Ballet and Dance by Fernau Hall Forward / Preface None
Ballet Theater/Production , Ballet History Publisher The Hamlyn Publishing Group, Limitef , 1970 Pages 140 Extensive photos, mainly B&W, some color
Concise text used sparingly in support of the exquisite photography, a great survey work of its day.