LEGRAND (Louis). - Ramiro. Cours de Danse fin de siècle. P., - Lot 110

LEGRAND (Louis). - Ramiro. Cours de Danse fin de siècle. P., Dentu, 1892. In-8, Bradel half-maroq garnet with corners, decorated spine, gilt head, illus. cover (Magnin rel.). First edition limited to 350 numbered copies, one of 300 on fine wove paper (no. 318). Decorated with eleven hors-texte etchings by Louis Legrand, under serpents and signed in the plate, and numerous vignettes and gold capitals. numerous vignettes and ornate capitals printed in color. A charming work devoted to the various technical figures of the French-Cancan: balancements brisement des cuisses a` terre, le brisement assis, le grand écart, le brisement debout, la Série, la Guitare, le Port d'armes, le croisement, la jambe derrière la tête. (worn binding)