The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ballet

Description

Second edition hard back book 1982. Lovely condition. 457 pages. Name Lucinda Salt written in ink on the inside front cover. This is completely revised and up-dated edition of the most comprehensive one-volume reference book in the English language devoted to Ballet. There are some 5000 entries on every aspect of ballet over the past 400 years: dancers, choreographers, composers, designers, ballets, theatres, ballet-schools, companies and technical terms.

The author, Horst Koegler, a well-known ballet critic, has an intimate knowledge of ballet in Great Britain and America.