Saint Denis, Ruth - Shawn, Ted - Signed Books "Ruth St. Denis: Pioneer and Profet" 1920 HM - Literature opera by Pietro Platania

opera by Pietro Platania

Signed photo of the celebrated American soprano (b

with Rysanek shown as Klytemnestra and Behrens in the title role of Richard Strauss's Elektra

Small collection of autograph letters to Irish soprano Margaret Burke Sheridan (1889-1958)

Saint Denis, Ruth - Shawn, Ted - Signed Books "Ruth St. Denis: Pioneer and Profet" 1920 HM - Literature opera by Pietro PlataniaSet of 2 volumes, published by John Henry Nash, San Francisco, 1920. Original publishers olive green boards with a printed label on the spines. Signed by both Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn below the limitation statement for each volume (350 copies were made and signed by both). Printed in Italian paper, volume 1 has only text, while volume 2 has only illustrations, mostly b&w plates, some color, of St. Denis in various dancing roles in her career.