Identity area
Reference code
GB GB 3410 RSCDS-8-1-829
Title
La Danse des Salons
Date(s)
- 2016 (Accumulation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
I hard bound book 24 x 16 mm 176 pp in French
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Name of creator
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Scope and content
This bookl gives a topical commentary on mid-nineteenth-century ballroom dance. There is a description of the French quadrille. A review of round dances: the polka, waltz and mazurka is given. Steps and figures for the Quadrille, mazurka-Quadrille are provided along with figures for the Cotillion. Illustrated with 11 plates: design by Gavari , engraving by Lavielle. By Henri Cellarius, Paris, 1847
Accruals
Complete