Serge Lifar : Sixteen Drawings In Black and White by Eileen Mayo : With A Foreword by Boris Kochno : Translated from the French by Sacheverell Sitwell : And An Appreciation by Cyril W Beaumont

Name: Serge Lifar : Sixteen Drawings In Black and White by Eileen Mayo : With A Foreword by Boris Kochno : Translated from the French by Sacheverell Sitwell : And An Appreciation by Cyril W Beaumont
Author: Mayo, Eileen (Illus.)

Book Description

The sole UK printing published by C W Beaumont, 75 Charing Cross Rd, London in 1928. Number ‘289’ of only 500 copies issued (ten of which were not for sale). The BOOK is in Very Good++ condition. Original Illustrated board covers, string ties and contents complete. Mild edge wear with a little rubbing to the board corners and edges. Light age related markings to the boards. Free from inscriptions and erasures. Some light toning and a little spotting to the page edges internally. Serge Lifar was a Ukrainian dancer, choreographer, and one of the greatest male ballet dancers of the 20th century. The sixteen full page B/W drawings by Eileen Mayo are very striking and complete. A very scarce title with only 3 copies having appeared at auction in the last 10 years.

Author Mayo, Eileen (Illus.)

Date 1928

Binding Hardcover

Publisher C.W. Beaumont, 75 Charing Cross Rd, London

Illustrator Mayo, Eileen

Condition Very Good++

Price: £850.00

Offered by Ashton Rare Books

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