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The amateur's vademecum a practical treatise on the art of dancing : comprising the ancient and modern history of dancing, the etiquette and fashions of the ball room, the modes of conducting balls, parties, soirees, &c., the rudiments of classic and private dancing, the steps and figures of all our most modern and approved dances, a complete glossary of English and French technicalities used in calling figures, and a brief essay on the importance of dancing as an amusement, accomplishment and exercise

Title: The amateur's vademecum [electronic resource] : a practical treatise on the art of dancing : comprising the ancient and modern history of dancing, the etiquette and fashions of the ball room, the modes of conducting balls, parties, soirees, &c., the rudiments of classic and private dancing, the steps and figures of all our most modern and approved dances, a complete glossary of English and French technicalities used in calling figures, and a brief essay on the importance of dancing as an amusement, accomplishment and exercise / by E.B. Reilley.
Author: Reilley, E. B.
Publication: Philadelphia : J. Nicholas, printer, 1870.

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Description

1 online resource (231 p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill.

Series Statement

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks

Uniform Title

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.

Alternative Title

Terpischore : vade mecum

Subject

Note

Includes index.
Reproduction of the original from the Ida Rust MacPherson Collection, Ella Strong Denison Library, Scripps College.

OCLC

866994475
NCCO2003084

Author

Reilley, E. B.

Title

The amateur's vademecum [electronic resource] : a practical treatise on the art of dancing : comprising the ancient and modern history of dancing, the etiquette and fashions of the ball room, the modes of conducting balls, parties, soirees, &c., the rudiments of classic and private dancing, the steps and figures of all our most modern and approved dances, a complete glossary of English and French technicalities used in calling figures, and a brief essay on the importance of dancing as an amusement, accomplishment and exercise / by E.B. Reilley.

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Philadelphia : J. Nicholas, printer, 1870.

Series

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.

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Running Title

Terpischore : vade mecum

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