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Patricia McBride
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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 Dance by Linda Doeser Forward / Preface Authors foreword
Ballet History , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher St. Martins Press, Inc. , 1977 Pages 282 Extensive photographs, black and white
A survey of larger or more well known ballet and dance companies around the world from the late 1970's. Each company has it's own small chapter. Full of information, packed with beautiful photographs.

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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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Dance with Demons the Life of Jerome Robbins by Greg Lawrence Forward / Preface Authors preface
Ballet Biography Publisher G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York , 2001 Pages 622 Few photos, black and white
A lenghty and detailed biography. Perhaps the most lenghty and detailed, at about 600 pages. Includes interviews with many friends, peers, dancers, and some family. Very few photos.

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George Balanchine Ballet Master by Richard Buckle and John Taras Forward / Preface None
Ballet Biography Publisher Random House, New York , 1988 Pages 500 Few photos, black and white


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Prodigal Son by Edward Villella with Larry Kaplan Forward / Preface None
Ballet Biography Publisher Simon and Schuster , 1990 Pages 317 Some Photos, black and white
The books subtitle "Dancing for Balanchine in a World of Pain and Magic" sums it up pretty well. Full of surprises for anyone not familiar with this dancers story, as much about Balanchine as it is about his ballets and this dancer personally.

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The Nutcracker Ballet by Jack Anderson Forward / Preface None
Ballet Stories , Ballet History , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher Mayflower Books , 1979 Pages 223 Extensive photos, mainly B&W, some color
Lavishly photographed and well written text, thorough history woven through.

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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.

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The World of Diaghilev by John Percival Forward / Preface None
Ballet Biography , Picture and Coffee Table Publisher Harmony Books , 1971, 1979 Pages 144 photo, illustration, black and white
An enjoyable and fairly complete documentary of a landmark impresario of ballet (early 1900's), a time in many books referred to as the golden age modern ballet.