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  • 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 ...

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    • London, Printed by H. Meere, for the author, and are to be sold by P. Valliant, 1706
    • 1706
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGRN-Res. 72-51Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • An essay towards an history of dancing, in which the whole art and its various excellencies are in some measure explain'd. Containing the several sorts of dancing, antique and modern, serious, scenical, grotesque ...

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    • London, J. Tonson, 1712.
    • 1712
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The judgment of Paris; a dramatic entertainment in dancing and singing, after the manner of the ancient Greeks and Romans. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane. The words by Mr. Congreve; set to musick by Mr. Seedo; composed by J. Weaver ...

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    • London, Printed for J. Tonson, 1733.
    • 1733
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The loves of Mars and Venus; a dramatick entertainment of dancing, attempted in imitation of the pantomimes of the ancient Greeks and Romans. As perform'd at the Theatre in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Weaver ...

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    • London, Printed for W. Mears, 1717.
    • 1717
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The fable of Orpheus and Eurydice; with a dramatick entertainment in dancing thereupon, attempted in imitation of the ancient, Greeks and Romans. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. Written, collected and composed by John Weaver ...

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    • London, Printed for W. Mears, 1718.
    • 1718
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The life and works of John Weaver : an account of his life, writings and theatrical productions, with an annotated reprint of his complete publications / by Richard Ralph.

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    • New York : Dance Horizons, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGYB (Weaver) 86-152Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The history of the mimes and pantomimes, with an historical account of several performers in dancing, living in the time of the Roman emperors. To which will be added, A list of the modern entertainments that have been exhibited on the English stage, either in imitation of the ancient pantomimes, or after the manner of the modern Italians; when and where first performed, and by whom composed. By John Weaver, dancing-master ...

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    • London, Printed for J. Roberts [etc.] 1728.
    • 1728
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-141Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • An essay towards an history of dancing, in which the whole art and its various excellencies are in some measure explain'd. Containing the several sorts of dancing, antique and modern, serious, scenical, grotesque.

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    • London, J. Tonson, 1712.
    • 1712
  • The Union, a new dance compos'd by Mr. Isaac. Perform'd at Court on Her Majestie's birth day, Febr:y 6th, 1707, and writt down in characters by Iohn Weaver. [London, 1707?] [15] p.

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    • 1985-1707
  • The life and works of John Weaver : an account of his life, writings and theatrical productions, with an annotated reprint of his complete publications / by Richard Ralph.

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    • New York : Dance Horizons, c1985.
    • 1985
  • A collection of ball-dances perform'd at court: Viz. The Richmond, The Roundeau, The Rigadoon, The Favourite, The Spanheim, and The Britannia. All compos'd by Mr. Isaac, and writ down in characters, by John Weaver ... London, Printed for the author, and sold by J. Vaillant, 1706. [iv], 29, [12] p.

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    • 1985-1706
  • Orchesography. Or, The art of dancing, by characters and demonstrative figures ... Being an exact and just translation from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. By John Weaver ... London, Printed by H. Meere, for the author, and are to be sold by P. Valliant, 1706. [10], 59 p. 44 plates. illus., music. 29 cm.

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    • 1985-1706
  • An essay towards an history of dancing, in which the whole art and its various excellencies are in some measure explain'd. Containing the several sorts of dancing, antique and modern, serious, scenical, grotesque...

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    • London, J. Tonson, 1712.
    • 1712
  • Anatomical and mechanical lectures upon dancing. Wherein rules and institutions for that art are laid down and demonstrated. As they were read at the Academy in Chancery Lane. By John Weaver...

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    • London, Printed for J. Brotherton and W. Meadows, 1721.
    • 1721
  • A small treatise of time and cadence in dancing, reduc'd to an easy and exact method, shewing how steps, and their movements, agree with the notes, and division of notes in each measure.

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    • London, Printed by H. Meere, 1706.
    • 1706
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-22Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • 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...

    • Text
    • London, Printed by H. Meere, for the author, and are to be sold by P. Valliant, 1706.
    • 1706
  • Anatomical and mechanical lectures upon dancing. Wherein rules and institutions for that art are laid down and demonstrated. As they were read at the Academy in Chancery Lane, by John Weaver, dancing master...

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Brotherton and W. Meadows, 1721.
    • 1721
    • 2 Items
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    Microform *ZBD-22Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • An essay towards an history of dancing; in which the whole art and its various excellencies are in some measure explain'd. Containing the several sorts of dancing, antique and modern, serious, scenical, grotesque...

    • Text
    • London, J. Tonson, 1712.
    • 1712
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The loves of Mars and Venus; a dramatick entertainment of dancing, attempted in imitation of the pantomimes of the ancient Greeks and Romans. As perform'd at the Theatre in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Weaver...

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    • London, Printed for W. Mears, 1717.
    • 1717
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The judgment of Paris; a dramatic entertainment in dancing and singing, after the manner of the ancient Greeks and Romans. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane. The words by Mr. Congreve; set to musick by Mr. Seedo; composed by J. Weaver...

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Tonson, 1733.
    • 1733
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The fable of Orpheus and Eurydice; with a dramatick entertainment in dancing thereupon, attempted in imitation of the ancient Greeks and Romans. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. Written, collected and composed by John Weaver...

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    • London, Printed for W. Mears, 1718.
    • 1718
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-47Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Perseus and Andromeda. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Adorn'd with copper plates.

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    • London, Printed and sold by Tho. Wood, 1730.
    • 1730
    • 1 Item
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    Microform *ZBD-49Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Orchesography / translated from the French of Feuillet [by] John Weaver; and, A small treatise of time and cadence in dancing, [by] John Weaver.

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    • Farnborough : Gregg, 1971.
    • 1971-1706
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text *MGRN 75-779Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Orchesography / translated from the French of Feuillet [by] John Weaver ; and A small treatise of time and cadence in dancing [by] John Weaver.

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    • Farnborough, Hants, Eng. : Gregg International, 1971.
    • 1971-1706
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGRN 98-6652Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The loves of Mars and Venus : a dramatick entertainment of dancing, attempted in imitation of the pantomimes of the ancient Greeks and Romans ; as perform'd at the Theatre in Drury-Lane / by Mr. Weaver.

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    • London : Printed for W. Mears at the Lamb, and J. Browne at the Black-Swan, without Temple-Bar, 1717.
    • 1717
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGTZ-Res. (Loves of Mars & Venus) 99-8070Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The fable of Orpheus and Eurydice : with a dramatick entertainment in dancing thereupon : attempted in imitation of the ancient Greeks and Romans : as perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane / written, collected and composed, by John Weaver, dancing-master.

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    • London : Printed for W. Mears at the Lamb, J. Browne, at the Black-swan without Temple-bar, and W. Chettwood at the Cato's-head in Russel-court near the Theatre Royal, 1718.
    • 1718
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGTZ-Res. (Loves of Mars & Venus) 99-8070 Bound with: Weaver, J. Loves of Mars & VenusPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Perseus and Andromeda : as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields ; adorn'd with copper plates.

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    • London : Printed and sold by Tho. Wood, 1730.
    • 1730
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGTZ-Res. (Perseus and Andromeda) 03-5082Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Perseus and Andromeda : with The rape of Colombine, or, The flying lovers ; in five interludes ; three serious, and two comic / the serious compos'd by Mons. Roger, and the comic by Mr. John Weaver, dancing-masters ; the cloaths, scenes, and machines, entirely new.

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    • London : W. Trott, 1728.
    • 1728
    • 1 Item
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    Book/text *MGTZ-Res. (Perseus and Andromeda) 03-5083Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The history of the mimes and pantomimes, [electronic resource] : with An Historical Account of several Performers in Dancing, living in the Time of the Roman Emperors. To which will be added, A List of the Modern Entertainments that have been exhibited on the English Stage, either in Imitation of the ancient Pantomimes, or after the Manner of the Modern Italians; When and where first Performed, and by whom Composed. By John Weaver, Dancing-Master.

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    • London : printed for J. Roberts at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, and A. Dod without Temple-Bar, 1728.
    • 1728
    • 1 Resource

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  • Perseus and Andromeda. With the rape of Colombine [electronic resource] : or, the flying lovers. In five interludes; three serious, and two comic. The serious compos'd by Mons. Roger, and the comic by Mr. John Weaver, Dancing-Masters. As it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. The Cloaths, Scenes, and Machines, Entirely New.

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    • London : printed for W. Trott in Russel-Court in Drury-Lane, 1728.
    • 1728
    • 1 Resource

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  • The fable of Orpheus and Eurydice, [electronic resource] : with a dramatick entertainment in dancing therupon; Attempted in Imitation of the Ancient Greeks and Romans. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. Written, collected and composed, by John Weaver, Dancing-Master.

    • Text
    • London : printed for W. Mears at the Lamb, J. Browne at the Black-Swan without Temple-Bar, and W. Chettwood at the Cato's-Head in Russel-Court near the Theatre Royal, [1718]
    • 1718
    • 1 Resource

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  • Anatomical and mechanical lectures upon dancing. [electronic resource] : Wherein rules and institutions for that art are laid down and demonstrated. As they were read at the academy in Chancery Lane. By John Weaver, Dancing Master. Spartam quam nactus est, hanc ornat.

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    • London : printed for J. Brotherton, and W. Meadows, at the Black Ball in Cornhill; J. Graves, near White's Chocolate House in St. James's Street; and W. Chetwood, at Cato's Head in Russel Street, Covent Garden, M.DCC.XXI. [1721]
    • 1721
    • 1 Resource

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  • An essay towards an history of dancing, [electronic resource] : in which the whole art and its various excellencies are in some measure explain'd. Containing The several Sorts of Dancing, Antique and Modern, Serious, Scenical, Grotesque, &c. with the Use of it as an Exercise, Qualification, Diversion, &c.

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    • London : printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's-Head over-against Catherine-Street in the Strand, 1712.
    • 1712
    • 1 Resource

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  • The loves of Mars and Venus [electronic resource] : a dramatick entertainment of dancing, attempted in imitation of the pantomimes of the ancient Greeks and Romans; as perform'd at the theatre in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Weaver.

    • Text
    • London : printed for W. Mears at the Lamb, and J. Browne at the Black-Swan, without Temple-Bar, MDCCXVII. [1717]
    • 1717
    • 1 Resource

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  • The history of the mimes and pantomimes, with an historical account of several performers in dancing, living in the time of the Roman emperors. To which will be added, A list of the modern entertainments that have been exhibited on the English stage, either in imitation of the ancient pantomimes, or after the manner of the modern Italians; when and where first performed, and by whom composed. By John Weaver, dancingmaster ...

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Roberts [etc.] 1973.
    • 1973-1728
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text MWFP 80-1275Offsite
  • Orchesography; translated from the French of Feuillet [by] John Weaver; and, A small treatise of time and cadence in dancing, [by] John Weaver.

    • Text
    • Farnborough, Gregg, 1971.
    • 1971-1706
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text SG 4618.26.1Off-site

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