Coffee-table book

for ballet buffs

Australian dance expert Beth Dean is well known in the South Pacific, having taken an interest in traditional or primitive dance forms in a num ber of territories over several years.

Currently she is doing some work in the Cook Islands.

She has now written the text for an extraordinarily attractive book of photographs of scenes from inter national ballet, with particular stress on Australian ballet.

The photographs are by William Baxter, who has got onto the stage during actual performances for many of his pictures.

This is a coffee table book of in terest to anybody fascinated by the dance. It’s published by Ure Smith, of Sydney, at 57.95.