(11" x 7 1/2") 68pp. 11 illustrations. (11 hors text.)
General condition: Fine. Exterior: Fine. Interior: Light Yellowing.
Plates and original paper wrappers bound into full brown leather binding with inlayed designs and gold stamping. With gold edging to paper, and marble endpapers. In slipcase.

Eleven beautiful engravings (including the frontispiece) by Legrand, showing women in various dance positions, with an emphasis on their legs in an "extended" position. Includes many charming colored vignettes, initials and chapter headings.