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  • Adrian-Nilsson, Gösta (GAN)

    Adrian-Nilsson, Gösta (GAN). La Mer Glaciale, Ishavsbaletten 1923. Skisser till en balett av Gösta Nystroem för Svensk Baletten i Paris. Malmö Konsthall,1988.
    Kvadratisk 8o i ett GAN-Illustrerat klotband. solkig. Bra skick. Illustrerad i färg och svartvitt. Ej paginerad (46 sidor)
    Malmö Konsthalls katalog nr. 122.
    150 SEK
  • Beaumont, Cyril W

    Beaumont, Cyril W. Complete Book of Ballets. Putnam, London 1956.
    8vo. Clothbinding in good condition. A guide to the principal Ballets of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Richly photoillustrated in black and white. 1104 pages.
    250 SEK
  • Bland, Alexander

    Bland, Alexander; The Royal Ballet; The First 50 Years. With foreword by Dame Ninette de Valois. Signed by Ninette de Valois. London, 1981.
    Large 4:o in publisher´s red half morocco binding with gilt lettered spine and all edges gilt. No dust jacket, as issued. End papers in red silk. Minimal, weak spot on front board. A fine copy. De luxe edition inscribed by Ninette de Valois on the front colophon.; Number 177 of 250 signed copies. Content; Overture, Early Stages, The War Years, The Move to Covent Garden, The Ashton years, The Seventies, The Touring Company. Richly illustrated in colour and black and white. A register of dancers, choreographers, repertory, productions of The Royal Ballet. 320 p. !
    2500 SEK
  • Häger, Bengt

    Häger, Bengt; Ballets Suedois. (Om Svenska balletten i Paris på 1920-talet.) Streiffert & Co. Bokförlag HB, 1989. Första svenska upplagan.
    Folio inbunden i förlagets vackra, pappband i silver med blindpräglad dekoration efter Fernand Léger på främre pärm. I ett likaledes Leger-illustrerat, vackert skyddsomslag. Ett mkt. litet märke upptill på skyddsomslaget, annars ett fint exemplar i enkel skyddskassett som har en reva i kanten.Denna makalöst illustrerade bok berättar historien om Rolf de Maré och Svenska Baletten i Paris några år på 1920-talet - ett avantgardistiskt äventyr utan motsvarighet. Här finns illustrationer av konstnärer som Chirico, Pirandello, Bonnard, Léger, Cocteau, Picabia m. fl. Under fem år gav Svenska balletten med Paris som utgångspunkt 24 avantgardistiska balletter i ca. 3000 föreställningar. 304 sid.
    500 SEK
  • Lifar, Serge

    Lifar, Serge; Histoire du ballet russe depuis les origines jusqu`à nos jours. Les Éditions Nagel, Paris, 1950.
    8o in publisher´s black cloth-binding (hardbound)with illustrated dust jacket in good condition, but a bit discoloured. In protective glassine paper (private). Small tape marks on fly-leaves. 326 pages (last blanc). Page273 - 304 are black and white illustrations in heliogravure.
    300 SEK
  • Maré, Rolf de, Fokine, Haquinius, Rémon, Tansman, Tugal (texts) & Leger, F. , Foujita, Steinlen et. al. , illustr

    Maré, Rolf de, Fokine, Haquinius, Rémon, Tansman, Tugal (texts) & Leger, F. , Foujita, Steinlen et. al. , illustr. ; Les ballets suédois dans l'art contémporaine. Éditions du Trianon, Paris, 1931. Limited edition.
    Small 4:o in a beautiful dark blue half morocco binding with gilt lettered spine. Marbled boards in gilt, blue and green. Top edge gilt. Bound with original wrappers and spine designed by F. Leger. A slight mould smell in the book, else fine in all aspects. With the 14 pochoir colored plates in it's original folder with a similar half morocco chemise. Housed in a lined slipcase in same style. The book is illustrated with 64 heliogravures printed black and white plates. The separate colour plates in the folder represent stage designs by Pierre Bonnard, Giorgio de Chirico, Paul Colin, Serge Gladky, Irene Lagut, Fernand Leger (2), Helene Perdriat, Einar Nerman, Madame Parr, Steinlen, Nils de Dardel, Foujita, Gunnar Hallström, Jean Hugo and Pierre Laprade. Contributions also by Claudel, Casella, Cendrars, Cocteau, Inghel-Brecht, Milhaud, Pirandello, Picabia and Roland-Manuel. No.414 of 1000 copies (the entire edition). 196 p., (IV) + black and white plates + folder with 14 coloured plates.
    The Swede Rolf de Mare (1888-1964) created Ballets Suedois 1920 at Théatre des Champs-Elysées in Paris, an exciting modernist ballet working together with the most interesting authors, artists and musicians of it's time. In 1933 Rolf de Maré created the first museum for dance in Paris.
    13000 SEK
  • Michaut, Pierre and others(text) / Doisneau, Robert and others (photo)

    Michaut, Pierre and others(text) / Doisneau, Robert and others (photo) Le Ballet conte l'Opera. Le Point LI, Mars 1956. Souillac, Mulhouse, 1956.
    Tall, softbound, 8o in publisher's stiff wrappers with grey dust jacket lettered in white and red. Fine / Very good +. Introduction by the editor + texts by Noël Boyer, Jacques Murgier, Antoine Goléa and Pierre Michaut. Photographs by Robert Dolisneau, Reutlinger, Nadar and Pierre Petit. 48 pages.
    400 SEK
  • Svenska Folkdanser l

    Svenska Folkdanser l. Svenska Ungdomsringen för Bygdekultur, Falun 1987.
    8:o. Häftad med illustrerat främre omslag. Mycket fint skick. Fotoillustrerad i svartvitt. 300 sidor.
    120 SEK