COMPLETE TITLE: Orchesography, or The Art of Dancing, by Characters and Demonstrative Figures. Wherein The whole Art is explain'd; with compleat Tables of all Steps us'd in Dancing, and Rules for the Motion of the Arms, &c. Whereby Any Person (who understands Dancing) may of himself learn all manner of Dances. Being An Exact and Just Translation from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. By John Weaver, Dancing-Master.
PUBLISHER:
Printed by H. Meere, at the Black Fryar, in the Black Fryars, for the Author, and are to be Sold by P. Valliant, French Bookseller, near Catherine-Street, in the Strand.
Online text: Gutenberg (Transcription)

Translation of the text by Raoul-Angier Feuillet, Chorégraphie, ou L'Art de décrire la Dance par caractères, figures et signes démonstratifs, Paris, L'Auteur, 1700 (see).

LATER EDITIONS:
Second edition: Orchesography or The Art of Dancing by Characters and Demonstrative Figures. Wherein The whole Art is explain'd; with compleat Tables of all Steps us'd in Dancing, and Rules for the Motions of the Arms, &c. Whereby Any Person (who understands Dancing) may of himself learn all manner of Dances. Being An Exact and Just Translation from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. By John Weaver, Dancing Master. The 2d. edition. N.B. To this edition is added the Rigadoon, the Louver, & the Brittagne, in Characters, with the Contents, or Index; the whole Engraven: and likewise may be had where these are sold, 20 Dances in Character by Mr. Isaac, in one Vollume, London, Printed for & sold by Ino. Walsh, [1710? 1715?].
Online text: Library of Congress

RECENT EDITIONS:
Reprint of the first edition: Farnborough, Gregg International Publishers, 1971. Also includes the first edition of A Small Treatise of Time and Cadence in Dancing of 1706 (see).

The text is included in: Ralph Richard, The Life and Works of John Weaver, New York, Dance Horizons; London, Dance Books, 1985, 175-285. The volume includes a short biography of Weaver, a study of his theatrical productions, a critical study of his publications, and a facsimile reproduction of all his published works.