English ballet / W.J. Turner ; with 8 plates in colour, 4 photographs and 18 illustrations in black & white
1944, 1st edition. London : William Collins of London. Very good copy in paper-covered boards in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #330870
Physical description: 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 12 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations (some colour); 23 cm. Notes: "Short bibliography": page 48.
Contents: Introduction -- Origins -- The elements of ballet -- The male dancer -- Rhythm -- Ballet training -- The technique of dancing -- Our national ballet -- The Sadler's Wells Company -- National characteristics.
Subjects: Ballet Great Britain. Ballet. Ballet England. Ballet dancing Great Britain. Great Britain.
Genre: Bibliography.
Illustrated.
Price: €12.00