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A Young Persons Guide to the Ballet
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Noel Streatfeild
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Childrens Ballet Story and Other
Publisher Fredrick Warne & Co. Ltd. , 1975 Pages 123 Many photographs and illustrations, black and white |
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| For advanced readers, a unique and infomative approach to learning about the ballet, some history, traditions, movements, styles, basic positions and movements. | |
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Balanchines New Complete Stories of the Great Ballets
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George Balanchine
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Ballet Stories
Publisher Doubleday , 1954, 1968 Pages 626 some photo, illustration, music, black and white |
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| Discription of ballets C. 1966. | |
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Ballerina - The Art of Women in Classical Ballet
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Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp
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Ballet Biography
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Ballet History
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher Princton Book Company, Publishers , 1987 Pages 192 Extensive photos, black and white |
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| 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
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Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp
Forward / Preface Antoinette Sibley |
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Ballet History
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Childrens Ballet Story and Other
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher Homish Hamilton, Limited , 1992,1973 Pages 304 Extensive photos, black and white |
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| 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)
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Kirstein, Bejart, Lanchberry, others
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Ballet Choreography
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher Octopus Books Limited, London , 1974 Pages 144 Lavishly photographed, mainly B&W, some color |
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| Unique commentary on the state of the dance c1974. | |
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Come dance with me - a memoir 1896-1956
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Ninette deValois
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Ballet Autobiography
Publisher The World Publishing Company , 1957 Pages 254 Some Photos, black and white |
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| A unique career is recounted, her days with the Diaghilev Ballet Russe are not covered much as she wrote a different book about them. | |
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Making a Ballet
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Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Ballet History
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Ballet Choreography
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Ballet Music
Publisher Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. New York , 1974 Pages 160 Extensive photos, illustration, and notes, black and white |
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| An attempt to de-mystify the process of creating a ballet by using examples of how some ballets were created and how different choreographers, composers, and designers worked. | |
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S. Hurok Presents - A Memoir of the Dance World
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S. Hurok
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Ballet Autobiography
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Ballet History
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Ballet Theater/Production
Publisher Invincible Press, Australia , 1953 Pages 336 Some Photos, black and white |
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| A fascinating memoir from the man who played a significant role developing and cultivating a ballet audience, and then promoting and presenting ballet across America from the 30' to the 50's (and beyond). | |
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The Book of Ballet
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James Audsley
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Childrens Ballet Story and Other
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Ballet History
Publisher Fredrick Warne & Co. Ltd. , 1967 Pages 112 some photo, illustration, black and white |
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| Younger theater goers, or ballet appreciation. | |
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The Royal Ballet - The First Fifty Years
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Alexander Bland
Forward / Preface foreword by Dame Ninette de Valois |
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Ballet History
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher Doubleday & Company, Inc. , 1981 Pages 320 Extensive photos and illustration, black and white some color |
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| This book was commissioned as part of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations at the Royal Opera House (England) to establish the origins and history of their Royal Ballet. | |
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The World of Ballet and Dance
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Fernau Hall
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Ballet History
Publisher The Hamlyn Publishing Group, Limitef , 1970 Pages 140 Extensive photos, mainly B&W, some color |
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| Concise text used sparingly in support of the exquisite photography, a great survey work of its day. | |
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