New York: Dance Guild / Book Guild, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1956. Large 8vo, hardcover, 93 pp. Pictorial boards, no dust jacket (likely as issued). Illustrated in b & w. Includes two 45 RPM dance instruction records, glued in sleeves to both front and rear paste downs.....
Dated Sept. 14, 1932 and on his stationary, Wayburn takes the liberty of sending one of his students, Albertha Newman of Cincinnati to Mr. Brill in Hammsterstein's employ, in response to Hammerstein's request for a blonde because "I believe that with a little coaching and encouragement, and the proper routine.....
London: Frederick Muller, 1952. Hardcover. Publisher's black boards, very good, no jacket, light wear at top of spine, pages tanning. 222 pp.
New York: General Program Corp. 1946. Paperback. Annual for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, season 1945-49. Paperback, 4to. in wraps by Dorthea Tanning. Unpaginated, with ads and illustrations throughout. Good. contents loose in wraps. Edgewear, creasing to wraps. Contents toned at extremities, but remain complete, clean, and unmarked.
New York: Metropolitan Ballet Company, C. 1916. Wraps. 12.5 x 9.25 inches, wraps, very good or better, string-bound, with stiff gray wraps, embossed image on front cover, beautifully illustrated including color plates of sets and costumes by Bakst and duotone photographs of the troupe in various costumes.
Paris: Fernand Nathan. First printing. Hardcover. No date (ca. 1965). Hardbound, illustrated, unpaginated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, light rubbing to the tips, minor wear to the endpapers. Text in French.
New York: A. S. Barnes, 1935. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1935. Quarto, tartan cloth, dust jacket, book very good, owner's name on flyleaf, jacket fair to good, complete but quite shelfworn with edgewear and tears. 103 pp, charming photo illustrations.
New York: Devin-Adair, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth hard back with nicely illustrated jacket. Jacket is VG, with some edgewear and wear to spine ends. Light browning to heel of rear of jacket. Pages clean with text unmarked. With instructional photos. 286 pp. Quarto.
Boise, ID: Peregrine Images, 2009. First edition. Paperback. Signed by Eastman on the title page. 2009, First Edition. A Fine copy in original bamboo folder, with magnetic closure. 76 pp. Publisher's promotional material laid-in.
[s.l.]: American Ballet Theatre, 1998. Paperback. Later printing, 1998. 4to, paperback, 143 pp. Illustrated in color and b & w. Book is Very Good+, pages are clean and unmarked. Mild wear to edges of cover. Related items tipped in, including 8" x 10" photograph by Rosalie O'Connor signed by Angel.....
Brooklyn, NY: Lukas Geronimas, 2009. First edition. Paperback. First Edition. c.2009. 1/200 copies. Softcover. 8vo. Unpaginated. Illus. Small scratch on front wraps else Fine. Contents unmarked.
Lisboa (Lisbon): Antropos, 2001. Paperback. 2001, Softcover. 253 pp., illustrated. Near Fine. Portuguese text.
London and NY: A. & C. Black / The MacMillan Co., 1947-1960. First printing. Hardcover. First fourteen issues of this annual anthology and review, published 1947 - 1960, with the first six bearing the Black imprint and numbers 7-14 published by MacMillan. Quarto, cloth, with the first five volumes lacking.....
New York: Weatherhill, 2001. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 2001. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 160 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, dust jacket with minor rubbing or creasing to the tips and edges.
Pittsburgh and Western PA: 1915-1935. From the estate of Karl Heinrich, a ballet master, teacher, performer and choreographer (B. 1885, Wisconsin; D. 1966, Pittsburgh), who taught at Carnegie Tech, University of Pittsburgh as well as running studios in downtown Pittsburgh, Crafton and elsewhere. He was a devotee of Anna Pawlova.....
New York: Dance Observer, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 1937, First Edition, 170 pp. Hardcover, gray cloth, red titles, 8vo. Illustrated. Good copy: covers stained; occasional staining to contents; inner gutters starting.
New York: Kamin Dance Publishers, 1960. Later printing. Paperback. 1960 Softcover, in Good condition, with moderate shelf wear and handling soil, as well as sunning, to the covers. There is an owner signature and stamp to the front free end paper, and the interior pages are starting to lightly tan.....
San Francisco/New York: The American Society for Eastern Arts/Theatre Arts Books, 1970. First edition. Paperback. First edition, 1970. Oblong 8vo, paperback, 115 pp. Illustrated in b & w and monochrome. Book is Near Fine, pages are clean and unmarked. Mild creasing to spine and to front cover. This well-designed book.....
Pittsburgh: Volkwein Bros., Inc., 1979. Paperback. Softcover. c.1979. 4to. 128pp. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, small ding along top front edge of wraps, very mild soil to wraps. Scarce!
New York: Nicolas Publishing Company, (1934). Paperback. Very likely published early 1934, souvenir program in quarto, ca. 25 pp, photographs, very good, light wear, with laid in program for their performance at the Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh.
New York: Praeger, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 1970, First American edition. Hardcover, black cloth. 290 pp. 468 b&w illustrations. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to the spine ends, otherwise a sharp, clean copy. The DJ also with light wear to the spine ends, including fraying.....
Copenhagen: Det Danske Selskab, 1955. Hardcover. Inscribed by author to Patricia Wilde at first blank page; Wilde was a Canadian dancer who danced with Balanchine in 1945 and later joined the New York Ballet, she finished her career as the director of the Pittsburgh Ballet. Signature dated 1956, Copenhagen. 85.....
Gottingen, Germany: Steidl, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. 2012, First Edition. Hardcover, large 4to., in burgundy cloth. Illustrated throughout with color photos. A beautiful book in Near Fine condition, with only minor shelfwear to the covers. Clean contents. Tight binding. Presentation bookplate from the New York City Ballet affixed to the.....
Paris: revue Internationale D'Art Dramatique, 1950. Paperback. Single issue of Danse, French language Ballet magazine,1950. Wraps, 4to. 44pp. illustrated with photographs by Serge Lido. Very good. Shallow chipping to spine ends, creasing and edgewear to wraps. Faint musty odor. contents remain clean and unmarked. Housed in mylar.
New York: Rizzoli, 1989. First American edition. Hardcover. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto [9" x 11.5"], illustrated in color and b&w. Book has mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has faint toning and shelfwear.