{"product_id":"ballet-and-modern-dance-galley-press-1979","title":"Ballet \u0026 Modern Dance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBallet \u0026amp; Modern Dance (Illustrated 1979 Survey in Photographic Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Richly Illustrated Survey of Ballet and Modern Dance, with Contributions from Leading Choreographers, Dancers and Critics\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ballet \u0026amp; Modern Dance: with contributions by leading choreographers, dancers and critics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galley Press, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 090464474X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galley Press edition, published 1979.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's pale green cloth hardcover with a printed band of dancers along the lower edge of the front board, in an illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, heavily illustrated quarto format, with colour and black-and-white photographs throughout and illustrated endpapers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pale green cloth boards are clean, with sharp corners and no visible marks or fading. The black printed band of dancers along the lower edge is crisp. The spine is straight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pages seen are clean and bright, with black-and-white and colour photographs. The binding is tight, with no foxing or markings visible in the pages examined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The photographic illustrated dust jacket is protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover. The flaps and spine appear intact, with some light surface wrinkling visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in London by Galley Press in 1979, Ballet \u0026amp; Modern Dance is a large-format illustrated survey of the dance world of its day, assembled with contributions by leading choreographers, dancers and critics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book ranges across the major companies of America, Britain, Russia, Europe, Canada and Australia, including New York City Ballet, the Royal Ballet, the Bolshoi and the National Ballet of Canada. Choreographers such as Rudi van Dantzig and Maurice Bejart explain why and how they create their ballets, giving the reader a view from the studio as well as the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour and black-and-white photographs run throughout, recording the companies and performers of the late 1970s. It is an attractive, well-kept copy for collectors of dance, theatre and performing arts books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBallet and Modern Dance 1979 · Galley Press ballet book · illustrated ballet book dust jacket · Rudi van Dantzig Maurice Bejart · collectible dance book · Royal Ballet Bolshoi photographs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galley Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58771569312047,"sku":"TCB-000173","price":180.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/ballet-and-modern-dance48154_cover_1.jpg?v=1793686169","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/ballet-and-modern-dance-galley-press-1979","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}