Martin, John, 1893-1985,

World book of modern ballet / by John Martin - First edition - 191 pàgines, 4 folis de làmines a color intercalades sense numerar: il·lustracions en blanc i negre; 26 cm

A coberta: John Martin dance critic of the New York Times / With 160 illustrations

"... he covers the activities of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo companyies, the development of the American Ballet, under Kirstein and Balanchine, into the present New York City Ballet, the Ballet Theatre, and the outstanding London and Paris companies. Abous 125 works by Fokine, Massine, Balanchine, Nijinska, Lichine, de Mille, Page, Loring, Tudor, Lifar, Ashton, de Valois, Robbins, Boris, Petit, Babilée, Dollar and others are examined in greater or lesser detail. Of cours all the outstanding dancers of the period, from Markova and Danilova to Fonteyn and Kaye, and many composers and designers, com in for interesting comment and shrewd judgment." -- Text a la coberta

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