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Penguin Books, London and New York, 1945. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. The text is illustrated with the aforementioned 16 pages of coloured plates, along with some black-and-white line drawings in the essay. Illustrated covers with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A small book on the English ballet, with a emphasis on costume and stage design. A King Penguin  number 20. Chipping to the backstrip edges, with some bumping of the book corners. Rubbing and foxing to the book panels. There is a score to the front panel, measuring 2.5 ". A small bump to the front fore edge. Light age toning of the text block edges with some foxing to the top text edges. Faint foxing to the endpapers and the occasional foxing spot to the pages. Darkening of the back strip. Second Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-35, [17  of which 16 are coloured reproductions of…
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English Ballet (A King Penguin Book)
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Penguin Books, London and New York, 1945. Reprint. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. The text is illustrated with the aforementioned 16 pages of coloured plates, along with some black-and-white line drawings in the essay. Illustrated covers with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip.A small book on the English ballet, with a emphasis on costume and stage design.A King Penguin number 20. Softening and rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Some rubbing and fading to the backstrip. The rear spine gutter has split for 2" four inches from the lower spine edge. The top backstrip edge has small splits with a horizontal crease connecting them. Offset tanning to the endpapers and light age toning of the pages. Second Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-35, [17 of which 16 are coloured reproductions of ballet designs) pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Dance; Ballet; Britain/UK; Inventory No: 0115354. .
- Bookseller Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Illustrator Various
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- Jacket Condition No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition Reprint
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Penguin Books
- Place of Publication London and New York
- Date Published 1945
- Keywords BZDB2 NOISBN Ballet, English King Penguin 20 Dance; Ballet; Britain/UK; English Ballet A King Penguin Book
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English Ballet (A King Penguin Book)
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The King Penguin Books, 1944T. unknown_binding. Good. in x in x in. king penguin edition + dedication
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English Ballet
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Lond: Penguin, 1945. Pictorial Boards. Good. Second Edition. Small 8vo. A pocket sized guide to English ballet with lovely full colour plates in the back. Bright cover, but some spine damage, but repaired and protected.
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English Ballet
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London: King Penguin Books, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Moses Harris. King Penguin K20. Slim hardback 32pp with 16 coloured plates, 6 black and white illustrations in text. Pictorial card covers. Some shelf wear, surface of spine partially absent. A pocket sized guide to English ballet with coloured plates. Cover design by Kay Ambrose. Gift inscription in ink on front free endpaper, nice and clean inside, the plates are in very good condition.
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King Penguin. 1945 2nd. Ed. Hardback. Sl. wear to spine. Inscribed on prelim. page. VG.
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King Penguin, London, 1945, 2nd edition, revised, .. 1945. Hardcover. hardback, small 8vo, 36pp , 16 colour plates, edges browning, slight foxing, otherwise sound, no inscriptions, printed boards, torn at top of spine, Good condition / no dustwrapper .
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English Ballet [King Penguin No. K20]
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1945 12mo. original pictorial boards (slightly rubbed and nicked, tail cap chipped with some loss, inscrip. to FFE); pp. 32, with 16 plates. A good copy.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/None Issued.
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London, London, United Kingdom
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King Penguin, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. King Penguin 1944. Hardcover with tight but damaged binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text.
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English Ballet [King Penguin No. K20]
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1945 12mo. original pictorial boards (slightly rubbed and bumped, else clean & unworn); pp. 32, with 16 plates. A very good copy.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/None Issued.
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King Penguin, London, 1945, 2nd, 1945T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition.\r\n\r\nNote: this is a 1944 edition copy
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