There are two issues with the 1831 London imprint of Sherwood & Co. One issue has the printer's imprint of J. Bradley, an added dedication leaf to the Marchioness of Londonderry, and [3] p. of music following p. 100. The other issue has the printer's imprint of W. Molineux, lacks the dedication leaf, and has [4] p. of music following p. 100.

The plates and p. 65-72 are engraved.

The 24 leaves of plates illustrate dance positions.

The [7] p. of plates describe two systems of dance notation, using the "Gavotte de Vestris" with music, and other pieces, as examples.

Plates 23-24 are by J. Halpin after designs by H.C. Macguire and C. Carloni.

Derra de Moroda, F. Dance library, 2491.

Ownership signature of Wilfrid Ashley, dated 1918.

From the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward.

Microfilm.

Original half green sheep and illustrated blue boards.