The amateur's vademecum
Subtitle: 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: by E.B. Reilley
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks
Publisher: J. Nicholas, printer
Published: 1870
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Dance; Dance etiquette; Ballroom dancing; Balls (Parties)
Other titles: Terpischore :
Notes: Includes index.

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