Kay Haskell (33 results)
Published by Year Book Medical Publishers, Chicago, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: janet smith, Wheeling, WV, U.S.A.janet smith
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Cover shows light edge wear and some discoloration. Previous owner book plate inside front cover. 286p. with color illustrations throughout. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Published by Adam and Charles Black, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.Easy Chair Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 154 pages. B/w photos. Some soiling to the cloth; pages are tanned; a solid reading copy overall. No jacket. Title page says "In Aid of The Polish Relief Fund." Illustrator: Ambrose, Kay. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music, Opera, Ballet, Dance; Inventory No: 217077. Ambrose, Kay (…illustrator).

Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1941. No Edition Remarks. 96 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Staining to rear free endpaper and paste…down. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges.
CLASSICAL DANCES AND COSTUMES OF INDIA.
Ambrose, Kay. Ram Gopal (Introduction). Arnold Haskell (Foreword).
Published by London: Adam and Charles Black, [A. & C. Black], 1957., 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerThird printing (per publisher's statement upon copyright page; first published 1950). 96 pages. Hardcover; H 28.5cm x L 22.25cm. Dust jacket well rubbed with several long but mostly closed tears, large chip at top right of rear panel, spine and flap fold ends chipped, some soiling to white rear panel, publisher's price sticker a…ffixed over printed price at bottom corner of front flap; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Yellow cloth boards, bumping and light toning at spine ends, board corners bumped too. Handwritten ink notation of college art department upon top edge and on front free endpaper verso; some foxing spots upon fore-edge and blank frontis recto; purple ink circular stamp of "Imperial Hotel, New Delhi" on frontis recto and on rear free endpaper recto. Interior pages are otherwise clean. A very good- copy in a good dust jacket. With illustrated endpapers, fifty-three photographs and numerous drawings by the author including color frontispiece, Introduction by Ram Gopal, Foreword by Arnold Haskell, Author's Preface, Bibliography, and Index. Nine chapters titled as: "Gods and Mythology in Indian Dancing;" "Indian Music;" "Bharata Natya, The Ancient Temple Dance of the Tanjore Courtesans, South India;" "Kathakali, The Dance-Drama of Malabar, South India;" "Kathak, The Whirling Dace from North India;" "Dances of Manipur and Assam, From the North-East;" "A Patchwork of Indian Folk-Dances;" "Dances of Ceylon;" and "Costumes of India.".
More imagesPublished by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, UK, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United KingdomBookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet)
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. 220pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Pictorial light card covers. 12mo. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Page margins tanning. Internally, neat, clean and tight. Provides the theory and history of modern ballet with not…es on the leading personalities and creators, studies of individual ballets and of some contemporary ballerinas and dancers. Ambrose, Kay (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Broadwater Books, Southampton, United KingdomBroadwater Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Beige boards well handled, spine worn along edges, turned and titles fading. Contents slightly loose within boards. Decorated eps slightly aged, neat presentation insc from a Polish lad to a Scottish lass (1942) on prelim. Contents clean and firm, slightly warped text block. A…selection of articles on the ballet with plates and illustrations, and a 74 page section of photos at the rear of ballet dancers and ballet. Ambrose, Kay (illustrator).

- Hardcover
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Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition 2nd Impression. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publishers' pictorial hardcover as issued.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.This copy has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Obtained from the Lib…rary of former Medical Specialist.Nice clean copy 8vo 288pp First Edition 2nd Impression.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The MacMillan Company, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Resource for Art and Music Books, Ivoryton, CT, U.S.A.Resource for Art and Music Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 120 p. + plates, frontis., illus. Firm binding, one small name stamp and one small bookshop stamp on FFEP, else unmarked. Chipping rubbing to edges of DJ, clipped. Well packaged, ships with tracking.
Language: English
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1946
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine to Worn. No Jacket. Seventeenth Impression. The spine is not easily readable. Kay Ambrose and various Photographers (illustrator).
Language: Spanish
Published by Penguin Books, London, United Kingdom, 1949
- Softcover
Seller: Rayo Rojo, Buenos Aires, BUE, ArgentinaRayo Rojo
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Add to basketTapa blanda. Condition: Regular. a complete guide to ballet: its history, its teory, notes on the leading personalities and creators of modern ballet, studies of individual ballets and of some contemporary dancers, illustrated with sixteen pages of photogravure and decorations, by Kay Ambrose. damaged at the edges of cover and f…irst page 11 X 18 Cms. 224 Pps. Kay Ambrose (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New ZealandThe Raven and the Writing Desk
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First. Kay Ambrose and various Photographers (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Year Book Medical Publishers, Incorporated, 1972
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Classical Dances and Costumes of India
Kay Ambrose (Author), Ram Gopal (Intro.) and Arnold Haskell (Frwd)
Language: English
Published by Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2015
- Hardcover
Seller: Books in my Basket, New Delhi, IndiaBooks in my Basket
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Hardcover. Condition: New. 94pp.
Published by London: Adam And Charles Black, 1940, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Horsham Rare Books, Horsham, United KingdomHorsham Rare Books
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Add to basketOriginal beige cloth boards with red motif of a dancer to front board, red titles to spine, 10.00 x 7.25 inches approx. , some soiling to pale background, illustrated endpapers, red on pale background, previous owner's inscription to top of front endpaper dated 1940, black and white illustrated frontispiece, 153 pages, black and… white illustrations by Kay Ambrose. Released in Aid of The Polish Relief Fund.
Published by Karger, Basel, 1973
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariat Robert Loest, Schwerin, MV, GermanyAntiquariat Robert Loest
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Add to basketMit 53 Schwarzweiss- und 275 Farbabb. Kt., ehem. Bibl.Buch mit Rückensig. und Stempel auf Vorsatz, guter Zustand.
Published by London: Adam and Charles Black, 1940., 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 154pp, including 74pp b&w illustrations. Original grey cloth, dustwrapper. There is some light foxing of the boards, a short ownership inscription, and light bumping to tthe lower corners of the boards; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwra…pper is in good minus condition (edges chipped). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.
More imagesBALLET - A Complete Guide to Appreciation, History, Aeshetics, Ballets, Dancers (Pelican Special S5)
Published by Pelican Books / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United KingdomOrlando Booksellers
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Add to basketOriginal Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Penguin Catalogue No. S5. A third impression of the first UK edition, published as a Penguin Special in October 1938. The book was first published and reprinted in July 1938. A paperback original. Illustrated with 16 pages of monochrome photographic plates and twent…y-five original decorations within the text by Kay Ambrose. ***Please note that the front free endpaper has been removed. ***Very good in monochrome illustrated black printed turquoise-blue and white wrappers. Covers have some marks and creasing commensurate with age and handling [see scans]. A small scuff to the top of the spine. Edges of wrappers slightly rubbed and creased. Light reading crease to the spine. Spine slightly darkened. No tears. No inscriptions. Internal pages clean, although the paper has browned. ***220 pages including an Illustrated Glossary of some Common Terms, Bibliography and Index plus a three page publisher's catalogue at the back of the book. 180mm x 110mm. ***'The first complete guide to Ballet and for the price of a theatre programme; its history, its theory, notes on the leading personalities and creators of modern Ballet, studies of individual ballets and of some contemporary dancers, illustrated with sixteen pages of photogravure and decorations by Kay Ambrose.' (Quote taken from the front wrapper). ***Third impression of the first UK paperback edition which was a true first edition - published before the war in 1938. A classic work on the history and interpretation of ballet. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Kay Ambrose (illustrator).

Published by Penguin Books, 1951
- Softcover
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United KingdomThe Children's Bookshop
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 10th. Pelican series.211 pages. 3rd revision. Light wear and soiling to covers. Contents lightly tanned. Ambrose, Kay (illustrator).

Published by Penguin Books, NY, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.Dorley House Books, Inc.
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Add to basketLeatherbound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. revised edition; tan 3/4 lather w/maroon boards, some rubbing and discolorations; raised bands, possibble rebound edition; 176 clean, unmarked pages; lite toning of end papers Size: 12 vo. 18 Photos; 25 Drawings By Kay Ambrose (illustrator).

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Evolving Lens Bookseller, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.Evolving Lens Bookseller
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Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Good+; bound in tan cloth covered boards with illustrated end pages. Some toning, fraying, staining and edge wear to exterior. Toning throughout interior. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout. 4to. 10"h x 7 1/2"w. Page 109/110 is detached but present.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United KingdomThe Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition, spine slightly shaded with readable text, light age spotting to end papers, light wear and marks, corners slightly rubbed. Kay Ambrose (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Adam and Charles Black, 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Ivan's Book Stall, Reading, United KingdomIvan's Book Stall
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 95 pages, colour frontispiece. Dedicated to The Royal Air Force.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: siop lyfrau'r hen bost, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdomsiop lyfrau'r hen bost
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Kay Ambrose (illustrator).

Language: German
Published by - Basel: Karger. Mit 53 Schwarzweiss- und 275 Farbabb., 1973
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Broker, Berlin, GermanyBook Broker
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Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Sehr gut. 287 S. 287 S. Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Unser Produktfoto entspricht dem hier angebotenen Artikel, dieser weist folgende Merkmale auf: Helle/saubere Seiten in fester Bindung. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Sprache: Deut…sch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
More imagesPublished by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Goldring Books, Eastbourne, United KingdomGoldring Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. Red titles on cream cloth boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there is a name, date and initials to front endpaper and foxing to closed edges. Dustjacket has name and initials written on inside flap. 144 pages. 130 photographs by…the leading ballet photographers including Angus McBean. Many drawings by Kay Ambrose, Michael, Ayrton and others. For theThird annual issue of this authoritative record of the ballet, Arnold Haskell has a distinguished list of contributors including Cyril W. Beaumont and Irene Lidova with drawings by Kay Ambrose and others. 1 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ambrose, Kay and Others (illustrator).
Language: German
Published by Basel München , S. Karger,, 1973
Seller: Brita Marx Fläming Antik, Luckenwalde, GermanyBrita Marx Fläming Antik
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Add to basketPayPal Zahlung erst ab 15 Keine Kreditkartenzahlung bei einem Bestellwert unter 15 . Sprache: Deutsch Band 1 aus der Reihe: Karger Farbatlanten. 287 Seiten mit 53 schwarzweiß- und 275 Farbabbildungen. Der graue, bebilderte Pappeinband ist etwas gebräunt, die Seiten sind minimal lichtrandig. Auf einigen Seiten befindet sich ein E…igentumsstempel. Ein ansonsten ordentliches und Sauberes Exemplar. (8°).
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Dust Jacket. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Signed by the editor on title page. Signed by W. De Basil on page 63. Very foxed, faded and grubby boards with some bumping and fraying on leading corners. Spine is very creased and bumped at ends. Tanned page block and pages. Pages are a little tanned,… and there is considerable foxing at front and rear of book. Binding is slightly loose near centre of book. Newspaper clipping on Nijinsky is laid in between pages 32 and 33. Contents remain clear. AF. Ambrose, Kay (illustrator). By Editor. Used.
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Published by Penguin "Pelican Special". Books., Middlesex., 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Colophon Books (UK), Leek, STAFF, United KingdomColophon Books (UK)
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This was Arnold Haskell's own copy with his bookplate specially designed by Michael Ayrton. Woodcut illustrations by Kay Ambrose. The author was Ballet Director/Head Master at the Royal Ballet School and was married to Alicia Markova's sister Vivien…ne. He also started the Carmago School with Ninette de Valois in 1930. This copy a true 1st edition (it was reprinted in 1945) has a very good wrapper with minor edge rubbing and pale blue printed soft card wrappers in fine condition, the edges of the paper have browned a little, 16 sepia photos all very good. Unique copy owned by author. 220 pages + 4 pages of adverts at rear. *The Michael Ayrton bookplate (one of 2 he designed for the author) is dated May 7th 1972. about 2 years before the artist died aged 54. It incorporates his famous Minotaur sculptures on paper. (Nice addition to the book). Kay Ambrose. (illustrator). Owners own copy.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Pistil Books Online, IOBA
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Two volume boxed set in as-new condition. Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exteriors show no blemishes, text/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind, pictorial boards with no dust jackets. Huge (650 + pages in two vols.)… compilation of Wimmin's Comix 1 - 17 with color covers, comics in b&w. Includes "It Aint Me Babe," the first all-woman comic., ed. by Trina Robbins. Introduction by Trina Robbins with vintage photos and early drawings. More than 20 years of comics by women, includes 3-D issue and 3D glasses. Subjects include sex, lust, gender roles, pets, pregnancy, misogyny, virginity, children, traditional comics, etc. Keywords: Sex, Lust, Gender roles, Pets, Pregnancy, Misogyny, Virginity, Children, Traditional comics, Women, Drawn Comics, Women Edited Comics.

- Softcover
Seller: Asilo del libro, VALENCIA, V, SpainAsilo del libro
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Add to basketCondition: Bueno. Ed. Científico-Médica. Barcelona. 1974. Trad. José Mª Alcover González. 288 pp. Gran cantidad de ilustraciones a color. 20 x 13 cm. Cartoné editorial.(MN.095).