Adventures of a Ballet Historian

by Ivor Guest

A historian's task is a voyage of discovery, and in these personal reminiscences Ivor Guest allows the reader to share the romance of recreating times past. Since his first published article appeared in the 1940s he has vastly expanded and enriched our knowledge of ballet in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through more than a score of books, many of them definitive works, that are a rare blend of scrupulous scholarship and readability. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0903102692
• ISBN13: 9780903102698
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: David Leonard
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"