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  • David Leonard (publisher)
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  • David Leonard, British publisher and bookseller, born December 22 1943. Educated at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, Bristol, and the University of Exeter he worked initially as a librarian, but joined Dance Books in 1967, soon rising to the position of managing director. He initiated the company's publishing project in 1971 with a reprint of Marius Petipa's autobiography and has since published more than 200 books covering virtually all aspects of dance. In 2009 he founded the Noverre Press, a reprint company specialising in short runs of obscures titles.
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  • David Leonard, British publisher and bookseller, born December 22 1943. Educated at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, Bristol, and the University of Exeter he worked initially as a librarian, but joined Dance Books in 1967, soon rising to the position of managing director. He initiated the company's publishing project in 1971 with a reprint of Marius Petipa's autobiography and has since published more than 200 books covering virtually all aspects of dance. In 2009 he founded the Noverre Press, a reprint company specialising in short runs of obscures titles.