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Entry with id wilson_1824:

Author (real name):
Thomas Wilson
Title:
The Danciad or, Dancer's Monitor Being a Descriptive Sketch in Verse on the Different Styles and Methods of Dancing Quadrilles, Waltzes, Country Dances, &c. &c. as Practised at Various Public Balls and Assemblies; also on the Pretensions of Certain Professors and Teachers of Dancing to that Title; on the Mode of Admission to, and of Conducting Various Places, Termed Académies for Dancing; Likewise on the Nature and Quality of What Are Frequently Called Grand, Free, Select, Fancy Dress, Friendly, Characteristic, Charity, and Dress Balls. Together with Observations on the Laws Regarding Dancing, with Extracts from the Acts of Parliament Relating Thereto
Language:
English
Id:
wilson_1824
Added to database:
April 25, 2012
Source:
_problems.bib:0728
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1824
Place of publication:
London
URL:
Transcription:
/books/wilson_1824/transcription
Note:
Last page missing (Library of Congress edition miss this page too — no other copies of this edition are known to exist). According to Paul Cooper Thomas Wilson mentions this work in his declaration to the Royal Literary Fund, saying that this is the second volume of The Danciad, and the first one was published in 1820. There are no clues indicating if the first volume ever existed.

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In-text label: [Wilson, 1824]
Full cite: Thomas Wilson The Danciad or, Dancer's Monitor Being a Descriptive Sketch in Verse on the Different Styles and Methods of Dancing Quadrilles, Waltzes, Country Dances, &c. &c. as Practised at Various Public Balls and Assemblies; also on the Pretensions of Certain Professors and Teachers of Dancing to that Title; on the Mode of Admission to, and of Conducting Various Places, Termed Académies for Dancing; Likewise on the Nature and Quality of What Are Frequently Called Grand, Free, Select, Fancy Dress, Friendly, Characteristic, Charity, and Dress Balls. Together with Observations on the Laws Regarding Dancing, with Extracts from the Acts of Parliament Relating Thereto. London, 1824. https://bib.hda.org.ru/books/wilson_1824
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