W.H. Allen, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 284 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is not price clipped and in excellent condition. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The front endpapers consist of a inscription of the owner dated 1975. In addition that owner has written a fascinating letter to her granddaughter in 2002 and presented her with book.. This book is available and ready to be shipped from our local warehouse. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.. The autobiography one of of the world's greatest dancers. The narrative of Fonteyn the dancer, with accounts of her three great partnerships, with Robert Helpmann, Michael Somes and Rudolf Nureyev, is interwoven with the story of Fonteyn the woman, whose emotional life centred on Tito Arias. The book gives a unique angle on 20th century ballet. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Britain/UK; Dance. ISBN: 0491018649. ISBN/EAN: 9780491018647. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 6380. . 9780491018647

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Bookseller: Great Southern Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6380
Title: Margot Fonteyn: Autobiography
Author: Fonteyn, Margot
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0491018649
ISBN 13: 9780491018647
Publisher: W.H. Allen
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: BZDB137 Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991, Ballet dancers -- Great Britain -- Biography, Ballet, Ballet Fonteyn Dame Margot Biographies, Biography & Autobiography; Britain/UK; Dance. ISBN: 0491018649 EAN: 9780491018647 Fonteyn, Margot Margot Fonteyn: Autob

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