Music

First edition; 4to; 20 chromolithographs by Juliet Wigan, including half-title, musical arrangements throughout, gift inscription to front free endpaper, light toning to leaves; publisher's green cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards, light spotting and wear to spine, boards slightly toned, corners and extremities a trifle ribbed, otherwise a very good copy.

Second edition; large 8vo (228 x 153 mm); half-title, black and white photographic frontispiece portrait, 66 further plates (many two to a page), 6 facsimile letters, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, some foxing throughout; publisher's green cloth, spine and upper cover gilt lettered, gilt design to upper cover, top edge gilt, others uncut, extremities slightly rubbed, otherwise very bright.

First edition in English, 12mo (18.5 x 13 cm);xi, 142pp., portrait in black and white of Stravinsky by Picasso, translated from the original French by Arthur Knodel and Ingolf Dahl; original black cloth, title in gilt to spine, without the dust jacket; a fine copy.

First edition, 4to (31 x 24 cm); presentation copy, inscribed by Dolin to Sir Basil Bartlett on the half title page 'Dear Basil | Friend of many memories love Pat'. Tipped in 4 autograph postcards signed to Sir Basil Bartlett (late 1970s to early 1980s) containing brief chat about foreign trips, and also 4 ALSs also to Bartlett, from Italy and Japan, on both work and holidays with John Gilpin (3 one page), the other 2 pages from Capri referring to the death of Noël Coward; one TLS on the headed notepaper of the Lindsay Kemp company (10 May 1977) about appearing in Salomé with Kemp at the Broadway Theatre in Maida Vale. Also tipped in 3 newspaper obituaries of Dolin and a flyer for the international gala at the Royal Opera House celebrating Dolin. Very good condition (repaired minor tears to dust jacket, corners and edges of binding/spine lightly bumped).

First edition; 8vo; presentation copy inscribed by Lifar on the half-title, 'a Eugene Mollo son ami Serge Lifar London 1938', frontispiece portrait, photographic reproductions throughout; publisher's printed wrappers, some wear and soiling, in a custom made clam shell box.

First U.K. edition; 4to; publisher's cloth, mild wear to edges, pictorial dust-jacket, chipped and rubbed at estremities, three short tears but not price-clipped, in the main, good and internally fine.

'Third Edition'; large 8vo (225 x 170 mm); photogravure title-page, printed in blue throughout with decorative borders, 9 photogravure plates, tissue guards, red endpapers stamped in silver; publisher's red roan blocked in gilt, worn at edges with sight loss to spine ends.

First U.S. edition; 4to; publisher's cloth, minor marks and fading, upper right corner bumped, pictorial dust-jacket.

First edition; presentation copy inscribed by the author and his wife on the half title, ' To Josephine Garbett with all high greeting Ruth St. Denis Ted Shawn', illustrated throughout, introduction by Havelock Ellis; black cloth with gilt decoration and T.S to upper cover, original printed blue dust wrapper, covers and jacket stained.

First edition, 8vo; presentation copy inscribed by both subject and author, the former in blue pen over the portrait frontispiece, 'for Muriel + Simon with my affectionate thoughts always Markova 1954.', the inscription by Dolin on the title-page, ' To Muriel & Simon with my love from the author. Pat 1954 Jan 4th (Anton Dolin)', illustrations throughout; blue cloth slightly stained, a good copy.