VUILLIER, GASTON. A History of Dancing from the Earliest Ages to Our Own Times. 2 volumes. 23 plates and 409 illustrations. Small folio,

original cloth-backed boards, gilt-stamped, minor wear at edges with a little browning; uncut; cloth folding case. London: William Heinemann, 1898 FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. ONE OF ONLY THIRTY-FIVE NUMBERED SETS ON JAPANESE VELLUM SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER; WITH AN ADDITIONAL PORTFOLIO CONTAINING A SUITE OF 23 MOUNTED PLATES (covers separated, lacking backstrip and ties). This de luxe edition, unlike the regular trade editions, was published in 2 volumes and contains 3 additional plates.