LE BALLET AU XIX SIECLE.

[Ballet]:

Price: 85.00 USD

Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francais, December 1921., Quarto. Original printed wrappers, bound up in contemporary decorated cloth over boards, gilt spine label. Plates and illustrations. Spine chipped and relaid, minor tanning to edges of text block, but otherwise a very good copy. First edition, issued as a special number of Revue Musicale, edited by Henry Prunieres. A celebration in poetry, prose and image of ballet in the 19th century. An appealing association copy, with the pictorial bookplate of Carl Van Vechten.