Algeranoff, Harcourt. My years with Pavlova. London: Heinemann, 1957. New York: British Book Service, 1957
Amphlett, E.P.C. Memorial to Pavlova. London 1945
Anonymous. Anna Pavlova. Het aangrijpend levensverhaal van de grootste danseres aller tijden bewerkt naar authentieke gegevens. Haarlem s.a.
a fictionalized biography
Beaumont, Cyril W. Anna Pavlova. London: C.W. Beaumont, 1932
3rd edition 1945
Bell, Jasmin Cannon (ed). Anna Pavlova. A photographic essay. London: Museum of London, 1981
Bie, Oscar, Paul Barchan, Max Osborn & Anna Pawlowa [Pavlova]. Anna Pawlowa. Berlin: Bruno Cassirer, 1913
Cull, A. Tulloch. Poems to Pavlova. London: Jenkins, 1913
Dandré, Victor. Anna Pavlova in art and life. London: Cassell & Co, 1932
reissued by Blom, New York, 1970; reprinted by Arno Press, New York, 1979
Fonteyn, Margot. Pavlova. Impressions. London 1984
Franks, A.H. (ed). Pavlova: a biography. London: Burke, 1956
reprinted by Da Capo Press, New York, 1979; published in Russian by Isdatelstvo Inostrannoy Literatury, Moscow, 1956
Hyden, Walford. Pavlova: the genius of dance. London: Constable & Co, 1931
Kerensky, Oleg. Anna Pavlova. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1973. New York: Dutton, 1973
Krasovskaya, Vera Michailovna. Anna Pavlova. Leningrad/Moscow: Isskusstvo, 1965
Krasovskaya, Vera Michailovna. Anna Pavlova. In: eadem, Pavlova, Nizhinskij, Vaganova. Tri baljetnije povesti (Moskva: Agraf, 1999) 5-106
1964 text on Pavlova, dealing almost exclusively with her St Petersburg career; no illustrations, references or bibliography
Krauss, Ernst. Anna Pavlova: haar leven en haar kunst. Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1931
an English translation is offered on this website, here
Lazzarini, John & Roberta Lazzarini. Pavlova. Repertoire of a legend. New York 1980
Levinson, André. Anna Pavlova. Paris: Grjébine & Vishgnak, 1928
Lewalter, Ernst. Unsterbliche Anna Pawlowa! Das Märchen ihres Lebens und ihrer Kunst. Dresden: Carl Reissner, 1938
Magriel, Paul (ed). Pavlova; an illustrated monograph. New York 1947
reprinted in 1977 by Da Capo Press, New York, together with Magriel's volumes on Vaslav Nijinsky and Isadora Duncan, as Nijinsky, Pavlova, Duncan. Three lives in dance. Reprinted since
Malvern, Gladys. Dancing star: the story of Anna Pavlova. New York: Julian Messner, 1942. London/Glasgow: Collins, 1962
May, Helen. The Swan. The story of Anna Pavlova. Edinburgh/New York: Nelson, 1958
Money, Keith. Anna Pavlova. Her life and art. New York 1982
Olivéroff, André. Flight of the swan: a memory of Anna Pavlova.
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1932
reprinted by Da Capo Press, New York, 1979
Oukrainsky, Serge. My two years with Pavlova. Los Angeles: Suttonhouse, 1940
Pavlova, Anna, 'Autobiografia di una ballerina.' Comoedia, January 1923, pp. 20-23; February 1923, pp. 17-18
Pawlowa [Pavlova], Anna. Tanzende Füsse. Der Weg meines Lebens. Dresden: Carl Reissner, 1928
Schmidt-Aleman, Heinz P. Anna Pawlowa, die Ballerina des Zaren. Berlin: Deutsche Buchbetrieb und Verlag, 1952
a fictionalized biography; there is a Dutch translation: Anna Pawlowa. Ballerina van de Tsaar, Amsterdam/Antwerpen: G.W. Breughel/Mertens & Stappaerts 1955
Stier, Theodore. With Pavlova round the world. London: Hurst & Blackett, 1929
Svetloff, Valerian (= Valerian Yakovlevitch Ivchenko). Anna Pavlova. Paris: Brunoff, 1922
Svetlov, Valerian (= Valerian Yakovlevitch Ivchenko). Anna Pavlova. London: British-Continental Press, 1931
Thomassen, Jean. Anna Pavlova 1881-1931. Triomf en tragedie van een mega-ster. Amsterdam: Van Soeren 1995
Tänze von Anna Pawlowa im Bilde, Dresden: Carl Reissner, 1931
re-edition of the plates only from Anna Pawlowa. Tanzende Füsse. Der Weg meines Lebens. Dresden: Carl Reissner, 1928
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