Studies from the Russian Ballet
London: Fine Art Society, 1913. First Edition. Quarter Leather. Unpag. Folio. 15 photographs mounted on heavy cardboard pages. Leather spine with black ink embossed title, inset gold stamped paper label on front board. Light wear and scuffing overall, bumping to corners. Interior has minor staining along gutter of first free endpapers, front and rear as well as a spot here and there on the mounting pages, photographs all in Fine condition. No text save the small printed piece of paper laid in listing the dancers and the characters they portray which has staining along the edges from earlier glue that has released. Very Good. Item #30517
Dancers pictured: Vaslav Nijinsky (2), Tamara Karsavina (7), Adolph Bolm (7), and Sofia Fedorova (2). "Studies from the Russian Ballet" is Emil Otto Hoppé's (1878-1972) first book.
Price: $1,250.00