"BALLETS RUSSES DE MONTE CARLO, JAKOWLEW, BASCH, BLECHMAN, SMITH, FRANKLIN, KRASSOVSKA Set of 10 USA programmes of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo directed by Sergei Denham"

1) Programme of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1942-43. Long Acre Press, Inc., New York. 30.5 х 22.7 cm; [44] p. The repertoire description “The Nutcracker”, “Les Sylphides” etc. Cover by Joan Junyer. 8 illustrations by von Munchhausen, 7 illustrations by Aronson, 1 illustration by Smith, 3 illustrations by Berard as well as numerous reproductions of black-and-white photos of performers. Complete copy. General condition: good. 2) Programmes of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1944-45. The Long Acre Press, Inc, New York. 30.5 x 23 cm. [60] p. Cover by Berman. In block 3 illustrations by B. Aronson, 1 illustration by Smith and 4 by Berman, as well as numerous black-and-white photos, including the large-scale reproductions of performer’s photo portraits. Included 2 programmes of shows and advertisement flyer. Complete copy. Cover not well attached to spine. General condition: satisfying. 3) Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1945-46. Synopses to “Raymonda”, “Frankie and Johnny”, “Les Sylphides” and other performances. The Longacre press, inc., New York. 30.6 x 23 cm; [66] p. Cover by D. Tanning. In block colored illustrations by M. Dobouzhinsky, D. Tanning, Berman, also numerous black-and-white photos of performers. In block 1 full-page sized color photo of A. Danilova and F. Franklin in stage costumes. 4) Programme of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. Season 1946-48 Imprimérie André Tournon & Cie, Paris. 30.5 х 23.5 cm; [64] p. Cover by Cagli. Synopses to “Raymonda”, “Serenade”, “Frankie and Johnny” and other performances. Illustrations by Matisse, Cagli and others as well as numerous reproductions of black-and-white photos of performers. General condition: good. Complete copy. Wear on spine. 5) Jubilee programme (10 years) of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1948-1949 The Longacre Press, Inc., New York. 30.5 х 23.5 cm; [58] p. Synopses to "Le Beau Danube”, “The Carnival”, “Frankie and Johnny” and other performances. Illustrations by Matisse and Berard as well as numerous reproductions of photos by Walter Owen, Maurice Seymour, Robert Sosenko and others. General condition: good. 6) Programme of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1949-50. USA. The Longacre Press, Inc., New York. 30.5 x 22.8 cm; [60] p. Portrait of A. Danilova by A. Jakowlew on the cover. Synopses to ballets ""Le Beau Danube”, “The Birthday”, “The Carnival”, “Giselle”, “The Nutcracker” etc. Numerous reproductions of black-and-white photos of the performers by Walter Owen, Maurice Seymour, Larry Colwell, Leo Friedman, Otto Fenn, George Platt Lynes, Peter Basch, Marcus Blechman and Robert Sosenko. Complete copy. General condition: good. 7) Programme of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1950-51. Ballets: “Frankie and Johnny”, “Night Shadow”, “Prince Igor”, “Schecherazade”, “Romeo and Juliet” etc. The Longacre Press, Inc., New York. 30.5 х 22.5 cm. [52] p. Cover by Berard. Numerous black-and-white photos (including the full-page ones) of the performers. Cover has wear at spine, and glued to first and last pages of the block. Complete copy. In good condition. 8) Ballets Russes Monte Carlo, 1951-52. Longacre press, Inc., New York. 30 x 22.5 cm. [56] p. Cover by R. Dufy. In block numerous, also full-page sized, photos of performers: A. Danilova, F. Franklin, N. Nowak etc. 2 double pages lost. Cover not well attached to spine. 2 double pages separated from block. General condition: satisfying. 9) Ballets Russes Monte Carlo.1954-55. The Longacre Press, Inc. New York. 30 х 22 cm. [48] p. Numerous black-and-white photos, including the large-scale reproductions of performer’s photo portraits. Complete copy. General condition: good. 10) Advertisement leaflet of Ballets Russes Monte Carlo. 1950s Ballets: “Romeo and Juliet”, “Schecherazade”, “The Nutcracker” etc. The Gallery press, New York. 30 х 22.3 cm. [48+2] p. Cover by Berard. Numerous photos of the performers (including the full-page ones). 2 programmes of the performances and an advertisement attached. Complete copy. In very good condition