A history of dancing : from the earliest ages to our own times / from the French of Gaston Vuillier ; with a sketch of dancing in England, by Joseph Grego ; twenty full-page plates and 409 illustrations.
Gaston Vuillier (b.1846)
Category
Books
Date
1898
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3101262
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 446 p., 20 leaves of plates : ill., music, ports. ; 4to. Pencil price on front pastedown: "£3"; pencil price on front free endpaper verso: "3/3/0-". Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate (Franks 12101): 'Robert Goff'. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Late nineteenth-century vellum; gilt stamped title and pictures of dancers on upper board and spine; gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
Gaston Vuillier (b.1846), author Joseph Grego (1843-1908), author