Balanchine, George - Signed Book Complete Stories of the Great Ballets Autographs Film Actors a holocaust survivor and Nobel

a holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1986)

some markings by an unknown hand

attributed on verso to Scottish-American painter William Russell Smith (1812-1896)

inscribed with sentiment and dated in Buenos Aires in 1932

conducting the London Symphony Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall

Balanchine, George - Signed Book Complete Stories of the Great Ballets Autographs Film Actors a holocaust survivor and NobelGeorgian born American choreographer (1904 1983), one of the most influential figures, co founder of the New York City Ballet, and was its artistic director for over 35 years. His book Complete Stories of the Great Ballets signed by him on the first blank page, edited by Francis Mason, drawings by Marta Becket, published by Doubleday & Co, First Edition 1964. Size is 5. 5 x 8. 3 inches, 615 pages, some wear on the covers, in very good condition.