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538 - National Opera Theater. Ninth Russian Season [...]. Paris: Kapp Press, 1914. In-4°. Bound in an illustrated cover with a bronze silk cord (cover slightly soiled, small stain on the top edge). A fine copy. Official program of performances given between May and June 1914. Double cover reproducing a watercolor by Valentine Gross. Numerous color and black-and-white illustrations of sets and costumes by Léon Bakst, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, and Alexandre Benois. Numerous portraits and photographs of performers (Michel Fokine, Leonid Massine, Thamar Karsavina, etc.). The inserted program inserts are for “Petrushka,” “Midas,” and “Cleopatra.” Enclosed: *Comoedia illustré*. Special issue devoted to Russian ballets, Vol. IX, No. 16, May 20, 1914. (Slight soiling on the cover, protected by tissue paper). (2 copies)

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€200 - 300

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30%

National Opera Theater. Ninth Russian Season [...]. Paris: Kapp Press, 1914. In-4°. Bound in an illustrated cover with a bronze silk cord (cover slightly soiled, small stain on the top edge). A fine copy. Official program of performances given between May and June 1914. Double cover reproducing a watercolor by Valentine Gross. Numerous color and black-and-white illustrations of sets and costumes by Léon Bakst, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, and Alexandre Benois. Numerous portraits and photographs of performers (Michel Fokine, Leonid Massine, Thamar Karsavina, etc.). The inserted program inserts are for “Petrushka,” “Midas,” and “Cleopatra.” Enclosed: *Comoedia illustré*. Special issue devoted to Russian ballets, Vol. IX, No. 16, May 20, 1914. (Slight soiling on the cover, protected by tissue paper). (2 copies)

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Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archives
Thursday, December 3
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
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