INTRODUCTION, PROLOGUE, ABBREVIATIONS FOR PERIODICALS LIBRARY CODES, GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS A. DESIGNERS B. PERFORMING ARTS C. BALLET & DANCE IN THE WESTERN WORLD d. OPERA, OPERETTA, MUSIC THEATRE IN THE WESTERN WORLD E. COMMEDIA DEL'ARTE F. MASQUERADE, CARNIVAL, FANCY DRESS G. INSTRUCTION H. REFERENCE I. ICONOGRAPHY J. INDEXES
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