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Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Softcover. Condition: Fair to good, covers have general shelfwear with some loss to the laminate at the edge of the front cover where it meets the spine. Internally contents clean and fresh. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 80 plates, several in colour, the majority in b/w. This spectacular sale of costumes and backdrops from the Diaghilev and de Basil ballets included designs by Leon Bakst, Giorgio di Chirico, Andre Derain and Pablo Picasso.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Limited Edition. 179, 121pp + 144 plates. Bright pink boards, gilt spine lettering. Near fine book, contents clean, very good dust jacket. A LIMITED EDITION of 750 copies of which this is number 96. Includes Sotheby's catalogues of July 17, 1968 and December 19, 1969.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. 1st Edition. ## AS PICTURED - FIVE IMAGES ## First Edition, 1957. Large 4to with yellow cloth boards, red titles to spine. Externally, some soiled/darkened edges, with pages block fore-edge showing signs of handling. Otherwise, firm and square. Contents predominantly tight, bright and clean, with no markings or inscriptions. Includes 96pp superb b/w reproductions of photographs with detailed list of same with notes + additional pages. The dustwrapper is unclipped (42s), repaired verso but still rather frail with extensive rubbing and creasing, and losses to spine and upper top edge (see pics). Now protected and enhanced with clear, removable sleeve. A tremendously evocative work, redolent of the period. FREE POSTAGE WITHIN THE U.K. BUYERS FROM OUTSIDE THE U.K. QUOTED REVISED SHIPPING CHARGE PRIOR TO PURCHASING. (25% of all FARRAGO proceeds donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).