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381 - Programs for the Australian and New Zealand tours of Colonel…
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Estimate €150 - €200

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Programs for the Australian and New Zealand tours of Colonel W. de Basil's Ballet. 4to or 8vo (variations in condition: minor soiling, cracks, creases or foxing, a few loose pp.). - 1. Ballets russes de Monte-Carlo. [...] Season 1936-1937. Cover design by I. Bilibine. Scene and costume designs by L. Bakst, P. Picasso, M. Larionov, N. Gontcharova, Chr. Bérard, J. Hugo, A. Masson, E. de Beaumont etc. - 2. 17 J.C. Williamson's Theatre Magazine Programmes, seasons 1937 to 1942 (incl. doubles). A few individual booklets included (loose sheets), incl. "Swan Lake", "Petrushka", "Prince Igor". Num. photographs of ballet artists (Lichine, Toumanova, Nemtchinova etc.). - 3 Souvenir booklet, 1939-1940. Cover design by Norman Lindsay. Num. photographs (Lifar, Lichine, Riabouchinska...). - 4. 15 individual programmes of J.C. Williamson's Theatre, dating from 1936 to 1940: "Cotillon", "Les Cent Baisers", "Jeux d'Enfants", "Les Sylphides", etc.

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381 - Programs for the Australian and New Zealand tours of Colonel… See original version (French)

381 - Programs for the Australian and New Zealand tours of Colonel…
See original version (French)