Svetlov, Valerian - Book "The Modern Ballet" 1911 [POLITICS] Total size is 5 x

Total size is 5 x 8

Quadruple signed photo

Extra large photo shown as herself

and particularly eminent in the operas of Verdi and Puccini

Svetlov, Valerian - Book "The Modern Ballet" 1911 [POLITICS] Total size is 5 xRare first edition of this famous ballet book, and one of the most fundamental ballet publications in the beginning of the 20th Century. 133 numbered pages plus extras, many illustrations including some in color, photographs. Many of the illustrations are by Bakst. Original covers in light green cloth, professionally repaired, faded colors, but in good condition. First edition, published by R. Golike & A. Vilborg, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1911, with