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Today I want to share some photos of my autographed copy of Igor Schwezoff’s biography, Borzoi. This book is a second printing of the first edition.
The book was first printed in August of 1935.
Igor schwezoff autobiography of benjamin
It was reprinted in September of 1935. This copy is from the September 1935 printing. For the record there were several subsequent printings of this book.
Borzoi by Igor Schwezoff won the prize offered in 1934 by Hodder and Stoughton for an autobiography written in the English language.
It was chosen as the prizewinner out of nearly 500 manuscripts submitted for that competition.
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Schwezoff wrote the story of his early life, ballet training and dance career in Russia and his escape through Manchuria into Shanghai and finally Germany. The book covers his life from 1904 through 1930. After arriving in Europe he continued his career as a dancer, choreographer, teacher and writer working with many well known dancers and ballet companies throughout the world.
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