master of the Russian ballet (the memoirs of Cav. Enrico Cecchetti)

by Olga Racster

Publisher: Hutchinson & co. in London

Written in English

Published: 1922 Pages: 301 Downloads: 423

Subjects:

Cecchetti, Enrico, 1850-1928.,
Dancers -- Biography.

Edition Notes

Classifications
Statement	by Olga Racster. With an introduction by Anna Pavlova. With eight illustrations on art paper.
LC Classifications	GV1785.C4 R3
The Physical Object
Pagination	xiii p., 1 l., 301, [3] p.
Number of Pages	301
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL6654603M
LC Control Number	23008769

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