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Lot 45: DANCE. 4 titles:

Est: $500 USD - $700 USDSold:
BonhamsNew York, NY, USJune 13, 2019

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DANCE.
4 titles: 1. ANTHONY, GORDON. 1902-1989. BALLET CAMERA STUDIES. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1937. 4to. Numerous photographic plates of ballet dancers. Modern morocco gilt by Asprey, watered silk endleaves, top edge gilt. Minor wear, leaves slightly warped. LIMITED EDITION, number 5 of 100, signed by Gordon.2. BEAUMONT, CYRIL W. 1891-1976. The Complete Book of Ballets. London: Putnam, 1956. 8vo. 20th century green polished calf gilt, gilt-decorated dentelles, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Rubbed, covers slightly warped, minor browning.3. FONTEYN, MARGOT. 1919-1991. The Magic of Dance. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. 4to. Later red morocco gilt by Asprey, gilt-decorated dentelles, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Minor wear. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by Fonteyn on title page.4. VUILLIER, GASTON. 1847-1915. A History of Dancing from the Earliest Ages to Our Own Times. London: William Heinemann, 1898. 4to. Modern red morocco gilt, gilt-ruled dentelles, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. First English edition.

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Fine Books and Manuscripts

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Bonhams
June 13, 2019, 01:00 PM EST

580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US