This manual is typical of books that were assembled by publishers to be disseminated to a broad mass market. It is a compilation of many treatises covering etiquette, dress, and demeanor, and describes the popular ballroom dances of the era--quadrille, waltz, schottisch, and polka
Unlike earlier manuals that contained detailed information on etiquette, this manual reflects the la...
A translation of La danse des salons (1847), this manual provides important information on mid-ninet...
Caption title and running title: The dime ball-room companion.Electronic reproduction.Mode of access...
Like other nineteenth-century dance manuals, this is a compilation of earlier writings. The book pro...
This manual is a compilation of previously published materials. The guide begins with a brief descri...
This is one of several manuals credited to the well-known American inventor, Elias Howe. Like many n...
This is a compilation by Dick and Fitzgerald of previously published sources on ballroom dance. Alth...
The format for this manual is typical of nineteenth-century dance treatises. It begins with a short ...
Like many other nineteenth-century dance manuals, much of the material in The ball-room guide is not...
This manual, small enough to fit into a pocket, declares that it contains "all the information which...
This manual is a compilation of previously published materials and includes standard advice on etiqu...
This manual begins, as do others of the period, with a general introduction that covers the necessit...
Designed for people who never learned to dance either because of bashfulness or lack of time or mone...
This small, pocketsize manual is attributed to American inventor Elias Howe; however, a publisher as...
Although much of the material in this manual is borrowed from the dance writings of Charles Durang, ...
Unlike earlier manuals that contained detailed information on etiquette, this manual reflects the la...
A translation of La danse des salons (1847), this manual provides important information on mid-ninet...
Caption title and running title: The dime ball-room companion.Electronic reproduction.Mode of access...
Like other nineteenth-century dance manuals, this is a compilation of earlier writings. The book pro...
This manual is a compilation of previously published materials. The guide begins with a brief descri...
This is one of several manuals credited to the well-known American inventor, Elias Howe. Like many n...
This is a compilation by Dick and Fitzgerald of previously published sources on ballroom dance. Alth...
The format for this manual is typical of nineteenth-century dance treatises. It begins with a short ...
Like many other nineteenth-century dance manuals, much of the material in The ball-room guide is not...
This manual, small enough to fit into a pocket, declares that it contains "all the information which...
This manual is a compilation of previously published materials and includes standard advice on etiqu...
This manual begins, as do others of the period, with a general introduction that covers the necessit...
Designed for people who never learned to dance either because of bashfulness or lack of time or mone...
This small, pocketsize manual is attributed to American inventor Elias Howe; however, a publisher as...
Although much of the material in this manual is borrowed from the dance writings of Charles Durang, ...
Unlike earlier manuals that contained detailed information on etiquette, this manual reflects the la...
A translation of La danse des salons (1847), this manual provides important information on mid-ninet...
Caption title and running title: The dime ball-room companion.Electronic reproduction.Mode of access...