CHOREOGRAPHY BY GEORGE BALANCHINE: A CATALOGUE OF WORKS
NY: The Eakins Press Foundation, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. As new copy, in clear acetate wrapper, in light cardboards slipcase as issued. 4to, tan rough-weave cloth, green label w. gilt titles spine, 407, (2). Inscribed by Lincoln Kirstein on the colophon in rear with best wishes to a friend and supporter and dated by him October 1983. The Russian-born Balanchine (1904 - 1983) was the leading choreographer of American ballet and founder of the School of American Ballet. Lincoln Kirstein (1907 -1996) was an American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, philanthropist, and cultural figure in New York City, noted especially as co-founder of the New York City Ballet. As New. Item #013475
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