Théâtre du Châtelet

Official program of the twenty-second season of the Ballets Russes, May-June 1929
Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris 1929, 24.5 x 31.5 cm, stapled
First edition.
Programme presented in a nicely illustrated cover by Giorgio de Chirico.
Illustrations.
Copy lightly warped and showing a small stain on the second board.

Official program of the seventh season of the Ballets Russes, May-June 1912
First edition.

Program presented in a double glassine cover decorated by Léon Bakst, cover nicely illustrated by the latter featuring a scene from L'Après-midi d'un faune (The Afternoon of a Faun) created by Nijinsky, several interior illustrations by the same. Iconography, text by Jean Cocteau and Frédéric de Madrazo.
Small, minor marginal tears and stains affecting the very fragile double glassine cover.

A rare and pleasant copy.

Official program of the seventh season of the Ballets Russes, May-June 1912
Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris 1912, 25 x 32 cm, stapled
First edition.
Programme presented in a nicely illustrated cover by Léon Bakst featuring a scene from “L'après-midi d'un faune” “The Afternoon of a Faun” created by Nijinsky, several interior illustrations by the same.
Iconography, text by Jean Cocteau and Frédéric de Madrazo.
A rare and pleasant copy.