[Fonteyn, Margot – Her personal copy] Reyna, Ferdinando.

A Concise History of Ballet.

Second Edition. New York, Grosset and Dunlap, 1965. 15cm x 21.5cm. 255 pages. 232 gravure illustrations, 16 in full colour. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the collection of Margot Fonteyn – photographer and artist Keith Money. Margot Fonteyn’s own copy with inscription to pastedown: “To Margo from Wally – Christmas ‘66”.

Includes for example: The Origins of Ballet, The Cid and the Moresque, The Ballet Comique de la Reine, The Metamorphoses of Court Ballet, Lous XIV: The Dancer King, Noverre the Revolutionary, The Fortunes of Ballet in Europe, Ballet in Italy, The Romantic Ballet, Blasis and Saint-Leon, From Manzotti to Diaghilev. Serge De Diaghilev’s Ballet Russes, Les Ballets de Monte Carlo, Ballet in France, German Expressionism and the Classical Dance, Ballet in England, Soviet Ballet, Ballet in the United States, Ballet around the World.

• Keywords: Ballet · Ballett · Dance · Dance – Rare · Keith Money Collection
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 346BB

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