Description: Purcell's THE FAIRY QUEEN as presented by The Sadler's Wells Ballet and the Covent Garden Opera A Photographic Record by E. Mandinian, with the Preface to the Original Text, a Preface by Prof. E.J. Dent, and Articles by Constant Lambert and Michael Ayrton 1948 First Edition John Lehmann London, UK Hardcover & Dust Jacket 96 pages A notable ballet program expanded and turned into a very worthy book in the Sadler's Wells' staging of Purcell's "The Fairy Queeen," with dancers including Robert Helpman, Margaret Rawlings, Joan Sheldon, James Kenney, Audrey Bowman, David Franklin, Michael Hordern, Margo Fonteyn, Michael Somes, Moira Shearer and others. Besides the text essays on this ballet, the book inclues 53 black & white plate illustrations that includes costume and scenery design, dancers and scenes from the ballet. A scarce book seldom seen offered for sale under $50.00. This copy is ex-library with markings, a clear plastic Brodart-style plastic protector over the dust jacket. The top and bottom edges of the dust jacket and protector have some wear and tear, but the book is still in good condition. 7 1/2" x 9 7/8" x 3/8"
Price: 14.4 USD
Location: Elmira, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London, UK
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Ex-Library, Illustrated
Author: Constant Lambert
Publisher: John Lehmann
Topic: Ballet
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Performing Arts
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1948
