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Ballet in Action by Merlyn Severn - 1938

by Merlyn Severn

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Ballet in Action by Merlyn Severn - 1938

Ballet in Action

by Merlyn Severn

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John Lane The Bodley Head, 1938. Hardcover. Good. 1938. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Terracotta cloth with gilt lettering, contains photographic plates. Pages are slightly tanned with light foxing and thumbing throughout, inscription to the ffep. Binding is firm with light corner bumping and warping to the boards. Spine has very light shelf wear.
  • Bookseller World of Rare Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher John Lane The Bodley Head
  • Date Published 1938

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BALLET IN ACTION; with an introductory essay and critical notes by Arnold Haskell

by SEVERN, Merlyn

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Reprint
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London: John Lane, 1947. Reprint. Severn. 4to, pp. 128. Bound in little rubbed and worn blue cloth, a very good copy. Illustrated throughoiut with Severn's photographs of ballet dancers.
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Ballet In Action

by Severn, Merlyn

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John Lane Bodley Head. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Reprint, 1947. (ballet, artistic photography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Ballet In Action

by Severn, Merlyn

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
2nd
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Hardcover
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Ivoryton, Connecticut, United States
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London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1947 2021-09-22. 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 128 pp., illus.. Light rubbing to corners, some buckling to edges of pages, no ownership markings. DJ complete, tear to head spine edge.
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Ballet in Action

by Severn, Merlyn; Haskell, Arnold L

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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No Jacket
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Hardcover
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Tolar, Texas, United States
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. Burgundy boards are lightly rubbed at corners and tail, tip is chipped. Pages faintly tanning in margins, text has no markings, binding is sound. Photographer signed frontispiece page underneath tipped in photo. . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Ballet in Action.: With an introductory essay and critical notes by Arnold L.Haskell.

by Severn, Merlyn

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Den Haag, Netherlands
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N.Y.,: Oxford University Press,, 1938. 4°, roter OLwdbd.m. goldgeprägt. RTitel, ger. Gebrauchssp., wenige Bleistiftmarg.; schönes Expl. Erste Ausgabe dieser fotografischen Huldigung der Tanzkunst. Mit einem montierten Foto als Frontispiz, das Severn signiert hat.
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Ballet in Action (SIGNED COPY)

by Severn, Merlyn

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  • Hardcover
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  • first
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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
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First
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Hardcover
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1938. Gilt title on red cloth boards which have light rubbing to front and just a hint of wear to corner tips. Internally there is a name to front endpaper , some foxing to endpapers and some age toning to margins else a clean, tight unmarked copy. Top edge gilt. Possibly signed by Merlyn Severn to below the tipped in frontispiece. A large format volume of xxix + 128 pages. Tipped in frontispiece and numerous photographic illustrations. Introductory essay and critical notes by Arnold L. Haskell. Note on the photography of the Ballet. PLEASE NOTE: A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.3 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 2. Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Ballet in Action

by Severn, Merlyn

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  • very good
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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Oak Park, Michigan, United States
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Oxford University Press, 1938. Very good copy with aging coloration at edges of pages and cover. Spine discolored and lightly worn at top and bottom. No dust jacket. Signed. . Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Ballet in Action (Signed)

by Severn, Merlyn & Arnold L. Haskell (intro by)

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
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Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Signed: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. SIGNED by the photographer on frontispiece, under an original tipped-in photograph. Book is Very Good +; mild age toning to interior. Jacket is in VG condition, shelf wear to edges, top rear cover edge is chipped. A lush volume of photographs, with an introductory essay and critical notes by Arnold L. Haskell. Not price-clipped. In protective mylar. 128 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages; Signed by All Authors .
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Ballet In Action

by SEVERN, Merlyn

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used
Edition
F
Binding
Hardcover
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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London, John Lane/The Bodley Head [1947], 1938]., 1947. First edition, second printing (so stated). Small 4to. Introduction and critical notes by Arnold L. Haskell. Over 200 b/w illustrations from photographs by the author. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Representations of 440 different ballets.. F. Hardcover.
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