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THE VINTAGE BALLET & ART OF DANCE COLLECTION
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The Digital Library is proud to present this truly unique and fascinating collection of 60 rare, out-of-print books compiled together for the first time in one virtual library covering all aspects of BALLET & THE ART OF DANCE.
Discover the beautiful art of ballet. Learn about French and Russian ballet techniques, bar exercises and technical terms. Read about some of the biggest stars from years ago such as Marie Taglioni and Anna Pavlowa. Study the history, theory and practice behind the art of aesthetic dancing with these wonderful vintage manuals and exercises. Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall, an absolute must for anyone with an interest in ballet and the art of dance. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….
This is a DIGITAL item! All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages. Most of the books are in English however the collection also includes works in French and German.
Full List of Books Included:
A complete practical guide to the art of dancing - T. Hillgrove (1867)
A history of dancing - R. St.-Johnston (1906)
A history of dancing from the earliest ages to our own times - G. Vuillier (1898)
Aesthetic dancing - E. Rath (1914)
Anna Pavlowa - M. Rabinoff (1914)
Choregraphie, ou, L'art de décrire la dance, par caracteres, figures, et signes démonstratifs - R. Feuillet (1701)
Costumes de l'opéra, XVIIe-XVIIIe siècles - A. Guillaumot (1883)
Dancers and dancing - J. Hubbert (1901)
Dancing - L. Frazer (1895)
Dancing - M. Wilson (1911)
Dancing - technical encyclopædia of the theory and practice of the art of dancing - C. Albert (1913)
Dancing and dancers of today - the modern revival of dancing as an art - C. Caffin (1912)
Dancing, ancient and modern - E. Urlin (1912)
Der Tanz als Kunstwerk - O. Bie (1912)
Explanatory notes of ballet technique - Embracing bar exercises, port de bras, adagio and allegro - J. Mascagno (1918)
Fifteen years of a dancer's life, with some account of her distinguished friends - L. Fuller (1913)
Grammar of the art of dancing, theoretical and practical - lessons in the arts of dancing and dance writing - F. Zorn (1905)
Histoire anecdotique et pittoresque de la danse chez les peuples anciens et modernes - F. Fertiault (1854)
Histoire de la danse à travers les âges - F. Menil (1905)
How and what to dance - G. D'Egville (1919)
La danse - G. Vuillier (1898)
La danse au théâtre - B. Bernay (1890)
Le Ballet à travers les ages - P. Gruyer (1893)
Le ballet au 19e siècle (1921)
Le ballet de cour en France avant Benserade et Lully, suivi du Ballet de la délivrance de Renaud - H. Prunieres (1913)
Les masques anglais; étude sur les ballets et la vie de cour en Angleterre, 1512-1640 - P. Reyher (1909)
Lettres sur la danse, et sur les ballets - J. Noverre (1760)
Lettres sur la danse, sur les ballets et les arts Vol. 1 - J. Noverre (1803)
Lettres sur la danse, sur les ballets et les arts Vol. 2 - J. Noverre (1803)
Lettres sur la danse, sur les ballets et les arts Vol. 3 - J. Noverre (1803)
Lettres sur la danse, sur les ballets et les arts Vol. 4 - J. Noverre (1803)
Mlle Sallé (1707-1756) - une danseuse de l'Opéra sous Louis XV, d'après des documents inédits - E. Dacier (1909)
Modern dancing and dancers - J. Flitch (1912)
Polite and social dances, a collection of historical dances - M. Hofer (1917)
Russian ballet technique - A. Kosloff (1921)
Technical dictionary of dancing - Espinosa (1922)
Terpsichore, petit guide à l'usage des amateurs de ballets (1875)
Thamar Karsavina - H. Beauclerk (1922)
The amateur's preceptor on dancing & etiquette - D. Carpenter (1854)
The art of ballet - M. Perugini (1915)
The art of dancing - its theory and practice - F. Clendenen (1914)
The art of dancing, historically illustrated - E. Ferrero (1859)
The book of the dance - A. Genthe (1920)
The Chalif text book of dancing Vol. 1 - L. Chalif (1914)
The Chalif text book of dancing Vol. 2 - L. Chalif (1914)
The Chalif text book of dancing Vol. 3 - L. Chalif (1914)
The Chalif text book of dancing Vol. 4 - L. Chalif (1914)
The Chalif text book of dancing Vol. 5 - L. Chalif (1914)
The Dance - historic illustrations of dancing from 3300 B. C. to 1911 A. D. (1911)
The dance - its place in art and life - T. Kinney (1914)
The healthful art of dancing - L. Gulick (1911)
The master of the Russian ballet - O. Racster (1921)
The Russian ballet - A. Johnson (1913)
The Russian ballet - E. Terry (1913)
The stories of the Russian ballet - A. Applin (1911)
The theory of theatrical dancing - with a chapter on pantomime - C. Blasis (1888)
To Pavlowa - D. Malloch (1913)
Traité élémentaire théorique et pratique de l'art de la danse - C. Blasis (1820)
Twenty exercises in ballet technique - embracing bar exercises, port de bras, adagio and allegro - S. Mascagno (1917)
An absolute must for anyone with an interest in the art of dance and ballet – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!
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