Ballet Complete Guide Appreciation by Haskell Arnold (32 results)
Published by Penguin Books
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Published by Penguin Books, Great Britain, 1949
- Softcover
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis
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Published by Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1945
- Softcover
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Contact seller5-star sellerPelican edition. Poor paperback copy with minor wear and tear. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; 205 p. : ill., plates ; 18 cm. Subjects; Ballet. 1 Kg.
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Published by Pelican, 1937
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Language: English
Published by Penguin, 1940
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, edges and corners a little creased and worn, light foxing to surface of covers, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing.
Language: English
Published by Pengiun Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, UK, 1949
- Softcover
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Contact seller5-star sellerMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Revised Edition 1949. 217 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Moderate foxing on page edges. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Front cover slightly detached from book.
Published by Penguin Books, 1949
- Softcover
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. 3rd THUS. Sound copy, clean inside with moderate page-toning. Covers rubbed and dusty and corners a bit worn, but free of owner marks, and with a nice photo section. - Sent from Scotland by Royal Mail, all international orders by PRIORITY AIR-MAIL. all books carefully packed. Book.
Published by Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1945
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Add to basketPelican edition. Poor paperback copy with minor wear and tear. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; 205 p. : ill., plates ; 18 cm. Subjects; Ballet. 1 Kg.
Published by Penguin, (Middlesex), 1945
- Softcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Good. Revised edition. Mass market paperback. 176pp. With 18 illustrations from photographs and 25 original decorations in the text by Kay Ambrose. Pages brittle, several large chips on wrappers (affecting text), shallow loss at the spine ends, splitting along the spine folds, stains on wraps and spine, abo…ut good only.
Published by Penguin Books 1949, 1949
- Softcover
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Add to basketpaperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: English
Published by Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1951
- Softcover
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Add to basketBlue / White Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Revised Edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Illustrated…with Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.
Published by (Harmondsworth, Middlesex) : Penguin Books, (), 1938
- Softcover
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Add to basket210 S. ; 8°. Orig.-Kart. mit OU. (Pelican special ; S 5 ) - (Reprinted Oct 1938).
Published by Pebguin, London 1951,, 1948
- Softcover
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Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1949. Paperback. Clean copy with some light shelf wear. Small stain & marker on cover. Yellowing and foxing to pages due to age but remain good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Limited, Harmondsworth, 1938
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Add to basketPictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Floridly SIGNED in full by author & renowned English ballet critic in black ink on half-title page: "Arnold L. Haskell". Illustrated in b&w. Includes glossary, bibliography, plus index. "The first complete guide to ballet; 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. Ballet, written specially for this series by the foremost living writer on the subject, is written in a simple direct manner." A Pelican Special. First published July 1938, this copy is the July 1938 reprint (same month as the first edition). Mass market paperback. Printed in Great Britain. Slight handling wear, mild shelfwear, light spotting, marginal toning, inner flap of cover detached (but laid in), otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 220pp. Scarce signed copy. SB-84.
Published by Pelican Books, 1940
- Softcover
Seller: Zardoz Books, Westbury, WILTS, United KingdomZardoz Books
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Add to basketReprint Edition. Condition: good. good Pelican reprint 1940 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.
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Published by Penguin Books, 1938
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Penguin Books 1938, reprint. Softcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YO…U ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
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Published by Penguin Books, 1945
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Penguin Books, 1945, revised edition. Paperback, sm8vo, 176pp, illust. A little bent, spine slightly creased and chipped. A fair copy. /0.2uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between t…his description and its listed condition grading).
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BALLET - A Complete Guide to Appreciation, History, Aeshetics, Ballets, Dancers (Pelican Special S5)
Published by Pelican Books / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
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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, 1949
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1949. Paperback. Clean copy with some light shelf wear. Small stain & marker on cover. Yellowing and foxing to pages due to age but remain good. . . . .
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Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Acceptable. Vintage Pelican. #A122. A comprehensive introduction to the world of ballet, exploring its history, techniques, and major works. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book offers insight into performance, choreography, and the development of ballet as an art form. An informative guide for a…nyone looking to better understand and appreciate ballet.
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Published by Penguin Books, NY, 1945
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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).
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Language: English
Published by Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Pelican Special S5. 18cm x 11cm. 220pp., including glossary, bibliography and index. 16pp of photogravure and decorations by Kay Ambrose. Clean, with no inscriptions, and only very light browning to the page edges. Binding tight. Dust-wrapper tota…lly intact, but with some edge-wear and slight nibbles. 1cm tear to the tail of the spine. Otherwise a fine copy of a scarce early Penguin. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.
Published by Pelican Books, 1945
- Softcover
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Published by Penguin Books, Harmondworth, 1951
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Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, ItalyBiblioteca di Babele
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Add to basketCondition: DISCRETO USATO. Pellican Book INGLESE Piccola brossura, copertina cartacea leggermente ingiallita ombrata da polvere, minime abrasioni e piega da lettura al dorso, lievi attrito al bordo, presente inserto fotografico all'interno, n. 122 di collana, introduz. all'edizione riveduta di Arnold L. Haskell, i fogli conserva…no un buon aspetto seppure ossidati, bruniti i tagli. N. pag. 211.
Published by Imp. Penguin books. England, 1945, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: FARRÉ Libreria Anticuaria, Barcelona, B, SpainFARRÉ Libreria Anticuaria
Contact seller5-star seller. 17,5 cm. 205 pág. 1h. Ilust. por Kay Ambrose, en el texto y 18 fotografías fuera de texto. Enc. tela, tejuelo, algo deslucida.
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Language: English
Published by Penguin "Pelican Special". Books., Middlesex., 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
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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.
Published by Harmondsworth. Penguin Books. 1938., 1938
- Softcover
Seller: Worpsweder Antiquariat, Worpswede, GermanyWorpsweder Antiquariat
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Add to basketIllustrated. Paperback. 220pp+adv. Reprint. Covers scuffed, little torn. Book little squashed. Endpaper missing. Penguin Special. Illustrated by Kay Ambrose. Fair.
