DANCE.
The Property of Nicole and William M. Keck II. Sold without reserve to benefit charitable institutions.
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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The Property of Nicole and William M. Keck II. Sold without reserve to benefit charitable institutions.
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.