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My Life. View Details Add to Wishlist

DUNCAN, Isadora.

My Life. 1927 [ie 1928]

£750

First edition, first printing, trade issue after the limited edition of 1927. Completed just a few months before her freakish death in Nice, the trade issue was held back until the...

Octavo. Original green boards, decoration to upper board and spine in blue, titles gilt, top edge stained green. With the pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated. Some... Read more

[Complete set of] The Artists of the Dance. View Details Add to Wishlist

HASKELL, Arnold.

[Complete set of] The Artists of the Dance. 1928–34

£450

Mixed set of first and second editions.

12 volumes, red cloth backed yellow boards printed in black. Volume I in grey wrappers printed black. Ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers of three volumes,... Read more

Isadora Duncan's Russian Days and her Last Years in France. View Details Add to Wishlist

(DUNCAN, Isadora) Irma Duncan & Allan Ross MacDougall.

Isadora Duncan's Russian Days and her Last Years in France. 1929

£375

First US edition, first printing. Published just after Duncan's tragic death and dedicated to her memory, this book prints a number of Duncan's letters for the first time.

Octavo. Original red cloth, decoration and titles to upper board and spine in yellow, top edge stained yellow. With the dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. A stunning... Read more

Shawn the Dancer. View Details Add to Wishlist

(SHAWN, Ted) DREIER, Katherine S.

Shawn the Dancer. 1933

£275

First edition, first printing. Number 20 of an unknown number of copies specially bound. Signed by Dreier, Niedecken-Gebhard, and Hildebrandt. Inscribed by Shawn on the front free...

Quarto. Original full vellum, titles to spine and upper board in blue. With the original patterned slipcase. Colour frontispiece from painting by the author and... Read more

Balanchine. View Details Add to Wishlist

(BALANCHINE, George) TAPER, Bernard.

Balanchine. 1963

£275

First edition, first impression. Inscribed by Balanchine on the half-title, "To Paul from g. Balanchine".

Octavo. Original black cloth, titles to spine in white, design to upper board in blind, red endpapers. With the dust jackets. Illustrations from photos throughout. Top... Read more