Substantially revised and enlarged, this new edition traces the career of Leon Bakst, the costume designer, from his early years in St Petersburg through to his premature death in 1924. Spencer examines and reassesses not only Bakst's contribution to theatre design, but also his work as a portraitist, fashion designer and mural artist.
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Substantially revised and enlarged, this new edition traces the career of Leon Bakst, the costume designer, from his early years in St Petersburg through to his premature death in 1924. Spencer examines and reassesses not only Bakst's contribution to theatre design, but also his work as a portraitist, fashion designer and mural artist.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Original publishers black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Traces the career of costume designer Leon Baskst from his early years in St Petersburg through to his premature death in 1924. ISBN: 1854903489 Pages: 226 Fine in fine dust jacket.
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Leon Bakst. Fine in very good(+) jacket. Profusely illustrated in color & b/w. 228 pages. Large square 4to, black boards, lightly edgeworn dust wrapper. London: Academy Editions, (1995). First revised edition-originally published in 1973 under a different title.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1900grams, ISBN: 9781854903488.
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Text block, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper in fine, like new condition. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.