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Rare first edition Ballet Camera Studies (1937) by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London. This landmark ballet photography book features 51 portraits of pre-war ballet stars including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Leonide Massine, and Alicia Markova. Captures the artistry of British ballet and De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet. Gordon Anthony’s pioneering photographic work, held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery, established the global reputation o
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Rare first edition Ballet Camera Studies (1937) by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London. This landmark ballet photography book features 51 portraits of pre-war ballet stars including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Leonide Massine, and Alicia Markova. Captures the artistry of British ballet and De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet. Gordon Anthony’s pioneering photographic work, held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery, established the global reputation o
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Rare first edition Ballet Camera Studies (1937) by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London. This landmark ballet photography book features 51 portraits of pre-war ballet stars including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Leonide Massine, and Alicia Markova. Captures the artistry of British ballet and De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet. Gordon Anthony’s pioneering photographic work, held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery, established the global reputation o
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Rare first edition Ballet Camera Studies (1937) by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London. This landmark ballet photography book features 51 portraits of pre-war ballet stars including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Leonide Massine, and Alicia Markova. Captures the artistry of British ballet and De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet. Gordon Anthony’s pioneering photographic work, held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery, established the global reputation o
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Rare first edition Ballet Camera Studies (1937) by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London. This landmark ballet photography book features 51 portraits of pre-war ballet stars including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Leonide Massine, and Alicia Markova. Captures the artistry of British ballet and De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet. Gordon Anthony’s pioneering photographic work, held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery, established the global reputation o
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Rare first edition Ballet Camera Studies (1937) by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London. This landmark ballet photography book features 51 portraits of pre-war ballet stars including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Leonide Massine, and Alicia Markova. Captures the artistry of British ballet and De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet. Gordon Anthony’s pioneering photographic work, held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery, established the global reputation o
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Gordon Anthony - Ballet Camera Studies - 1937

Gordon Anthony - Ballet Camera Studies - 1937

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Title

Ballet Camera Studies

Author

Gordon Anthony

Year

1937

Publisher

Geoffrey Bles, London

Description

First edition. A landmark photographic study featuring 51 portraits of leading ballet stars from five major companies, De Basil Ballet, René Blum’s Company, Ballet Jooss, Vic-Wells Ballet, and Alicia Markova & Anton Dolin’s Company. Anthony’s photography vividly captures the glamour and vitality of pre-war ballet, with subjects including Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton, Anatole Vilzak, Leonide Massine, and Lubov Tchernicheva. Gordon Anthony (1902–1989) was a pioneering British photographer whose work helped establish the international reputation of British ballet in the 1930s. His portraits are held in the V&A and National Portrait Gallery. 

241 pp.

Condition

Wear to cover. Foxing, clean illustrations.
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