Leigh Batnick and Ballet by Cecil Beaton
This week’s love is a rare and fragile first edition of Ballet by Cecil Beaton, chosen by Leigh Batnick who lives and works in Brooklyn, where she owns a stationery company called Jezebel
Why did you choose the Ballet book?
A snowy night at Lincoln Center left me in the delicious throes of Odette, Odile, and Philip Johnson's completely perfect theatre. I am now on a mission, of sorts: Ballet for one, Ballet for all!
What’s the last thing you bought?
A Thirties chrome swan hood ornament mounted on a small slab of white marble.
What are your most treasured possession?
My grandmother's madcap deco wedding ring; a seahorse with rhinestone eyes; my library.
What are you favourite online shops?
1stdibs, catbirdnyc, abebooks, doyledoyle
View this product in AnOther Loves