Dandre, Victor - Book "Anna Pavlova" 1932 Autographs composers Concert Otto Klemperer conducting Staatsoper

Concert Otto Klemperer conducting Staatsoper orchestra

Stamped on verso by photographer Rauti

shown as Count Almaviva in Il Barbiere di Siviglia

some handwriting on the first page

shown is the cast page with Maria Callas in the title role

Dandre, Victor - Book "Anna Pavlova" 1932 Autographs composers Concert Otto Klemperer conducting StaatsoperWonderful biography of the star ballerina, published in 1932 by Victor Dandr (1870 1944), her husband and manager Pavlova had died in January of 1931 at age 49, this was an important biography published just after her passing, and contains many fine photographs. First edition by Cassell and Co. Limited, London, printed in Germany, 409 numbered pages and soft covers with blue cloth and a small color portrait of Pavlova, gilded titles on spine. Book has