Svetlov, Valerien - Book "Tamara Karsavina" 1911 Unsigned Photos - Opera opera by Samuel Barber

opera by Samuel Barber

Many playbills are from the period 1900-1910

‭ ‬he created the title role of Andrea Chenier

French soprano of American parentage (1873-

Svetlov, Valerien - Book "Tamara Karsavina" 1911 Unsigned Photos - Opera opera by Samuel BarberFirst English edition of this classic ballet book by Valerien Svetlov, published by C. W. Beaumont, London, 1922. Volume dedicated to a biography of famous dancer Tamara Karsavina (1885 1978), a total of 148 numbered pages plus extras, with many full page illustrations, some in color and others in sepia tone. Original hard covers, 8. 5 x 12. 4 inches, some wear on covers, spotted stains in title pages, in very good condition.