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Author (real name):
Title:
The Scholars' Companion and Ball-room Vade Mecum, Comprising a Description of All the Principal Dances, as They Are Now Practiced in New York. And in Which the Method of Dancing Them is Fully Explained; And Also Other Popular Dances Now in Vogue Among the „Haut Ton” of Europe. With Hints and Instructions Respection Toilet, Deportment, &c. &c.. The Whole Forming not Only a Complete Guide to the Modern Ball Room, but Also Rendering the Tyro Perfectly „au fait” with the Etiquette of Public and Private Assemblies
Language:
English
Id:
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August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1920
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1857
Publisher:
T. R. Turnbull & Co.
Place of publication:
New York
URL:
Note:
LOC states that this manual was reissued in 1858 under the title “Scholars' companion and ball-room guide”. That is not true. See [Hillgrove, 1858] for details
Author (real name):
Title:
Hillgrove's Scholars' Companion and Ball-room Guide, Comprising a Description of All the Principle Dances, as They Are Now Practiced in New-Yorl: and Also Other Popular Dances Now in Vogue Among the “Haut ton” of Europe. With Hints and Intructions Respecting Toilet, Deportment, &c., &c. The Whole Forming not Only a Complete Guide to the Modern Ball Room, but Also Rendering the Tyro Perfectly “au fait” with the etiquette of public and private assemblies
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1934
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1858
Place of publication:
New York
URL:
Note:
LOC states that this manual is just a reissue of [Hillgrove, 1857]. That is not true: “To the Ladies” and “Introduction” added, “Hilgrove's Favorite Quadrilles” (p. 46) added, “Hillgrove's March Quadrille” (p. 48) added, “Hillgrove's Social Quadrilles” (p. 58) modified, “The Circassian Circle” deleted, “The Zulma l'orientale” (p. 86) added
Author (real name):
Title:
A Complete Practical Guide to the Art of Dancing. Containing Descriptions of All Fashionable and Approved Dances, Full Directions for Calling the Figures, The Amount of Music Required; Hints on Etiquette, the Toilet, etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1947
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1863
Publisher:
Dick & Fitzgerald
Place of publication:
New York
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
A Complete Practical Guide to the Art of Dancing. Containing Descriptions of All Fashionable and Approved Dances, Full Directions for Calling the Figures, The Amount of Music Required; Hints on Etiquette, the Toilet, etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1960
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1864
Publisher:
Dick & Fitzgerald
Place of publication:
New York
URL:
Note:
Matches exactly with 1863 edition (with exception given to the advertisement). Copyrighted 1863 which looks like 1868 due to book age
Author (real name):
Title:
A Complete Practical Guide to the Art of Dancing. Containing Descriptions of All Fashionable and Approved Dances, Full Directions for Calling the Figures, The Amount of Music Required; Hints on Etiquette, the Toilet, etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1974
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1868
Publisher:
Dick & Fitzgerald
Place of publication:
New York
URL:
Note:
Matches exactly with 1863 edition (with exception given to the advertisement). Copyrighted 1863 which looks like 1868 due to book age
