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For your consideration is a Lovely, Vintage-

Merle Armitage Dance Memoranda by Merle Armitage & Edwin CORLE (editor)- 
Publication: New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce- 1947 1st edition, Hardcover, Book.

Description:

 Hardcover. First edition. Size: 11 x 8-1/2 x 1-1/4 inches. [220] pp of more than 250 illustrations (chiefly b/w photographs). Profusely illustrated with paintings, drawings, photographs and sculpture depicting dance from the earliest times, as well as stories on Duncan, Diaghileff, Nijinsky, Pavlova, Stravinsky, St. Denis, Massine, Balanchine, and Graham. 4to, 58 pp, over 250 b&w plates. Blue boards with title in black and red at front cover. Title in gilt at dark blue spine. Covers are good or better. Gray pictorial dust jacket with black line drawing of ballerina with title in black and red superimposed at front cover. Title in black at gray dust jacket spine. Dust jacket in (good-) with some age wear. Internally, good, with yellow end papers with Picasso line drawings.

Book is in typical used- Good or better Condition.  Will show signs of wear to covers & dust jacket and/or pages. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning.

Will be a good Reading copy.

Cosmetic condition is as clearly and accurately shown in the high-definition pictures provided.

Please inspect all of them carefully.
Overall, a rarity and very uncommon. A really great Book to add to any good collection.