The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.
The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.

The Diaghilev Ballet in London, SIGNED, 3rd Ed., 1951, HC, VG.

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Beaumont, Cyril. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1951.
English, Third Edition, HC, 8vo, 8 3/4" x 6", 355 pp.

Third Edition, hardcover in black cloth with publisher's stamp to back panel, Good beige pictorial dust jacket, signed and inscribed in black pen by the author and British dance historian, Cyril Beaumont to the colophon. Small tear to head, bump to tail, some toning, light wear; chips to head and tail, some toning and wear to dust jacket, now in Mylar. 355 pp. Includes 24 full-page plates of dancers and the performances. An intimate record by Cyril Beaumont of the Diaghilev Ballet in every London season from 1912 to 1929, first as a viewer, then as both viewer and friend of the Company, giving him a look behind the curtain. Beautifully produced first-hand critiques and notes of the performances of the company, Ballet Russes over a span of more than a decade.